The Horizon Educational Center serves 69 students in grades 9-12.
Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
69 students
Total Classroom Teachers (07-08)
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
6%
37%
Black
9%
21%
White
85%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(10-11)≤10%
73%
Eligible for Free Lunch (06-07)
8%
36%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of The Horizon Educational Center?
The graduation rate of The Horizon Educational Center is 10%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 73%.
How many students attend The Horizon Educational Center?
69 students attend The Horizon Educational Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of The Horizon Educational Center students are White, 9% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does The Horizon Educational Center offer ?
The Horizon Educational Center offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is The Horizon Educational Center part of?
The Horizon Educational Center is part of Citrus School District.
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