Horizon Middle School vs. Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 2,158 students in grades 5-8, Horizon Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 506 students in grades 5-8, Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
2,158 students
506 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
120 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1156 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#876 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
538
131
Grade 6 Students
493
121
Grade 7 Students
588
118
Grade 8 Students
539
136
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
12%
9%
% Black
11%
n/a
% White
67%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
