Horizon Elementary School vs. Prairie Vista Elementary School
Should you attend Horizon Elementary School or Prairie Vista Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Horizon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Prairie Vista Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 691 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Horizon Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 509 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Prairie Vista Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
691 students
509 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#21 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#3 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
85%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
-
Kindergarten Students
100
80
Grade 1 Students
107
81
Grade 2 Students
104
84
Grade 3 Students
112
88
Grade 4 Students
122
86
Grade 5 Students
125
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
7%
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
80%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
