Horizon Elementary School vs. Sugarland Elementary School
Should you attend Horizon Elementary School or Sugarland 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 Virginia for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Sugarland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 487 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Horizon Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 494 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sugarland Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
487 students
494 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#463 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1481 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
25
27
Kindergarten Students
73
72
Grade 1 Students
73
79
Grade 2 Students
72
78
Grade 3 Students
74
82
Grade 4 Students
92
67
Grade 5 Students
78
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
21%
10%
% Hispanic
17%
73%
% Black
7%
6%
% White
49%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
92%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
10%
