Horizon Science Acad-belmont vs. Horizon Science Acad-mckinley Pk
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Horizon Science Acad-mckinley Pk ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 555 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Horizon Science Acad-belmont ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Serving 866 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Horizon Science Acad-mckinley Pk ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-12
Total Students
555 students
866 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
71 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2242 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1598 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
33%
Graduation Rate
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≥90%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
58
56
Grade 1 Students
60
52
Grade 2 Students
56
61
Grade 3 Students
59
58
Grade 4 Students
56
58
Grade 5 Students
60
74
Grade 6 Students
70
76
Grade 7 Students
65
83
Grade 8 Students
71
81
Grade 9 Students
-
73
Grade 10 Students
-
75
Grade 11 Students
-
58
Grade 12 Students
-
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
50%
85%
% Black
45%
8%
% White
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4%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%