Horizon Science Acad-belmont vs. Horizon Science Acad-mckinley Pk
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Horizon Science Acad-belmont ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Student Attention
Horizon Science Acad-mckinley Pk ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 785 students in grades Kindergarten-10, 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 15% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). 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 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 873 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 top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). 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 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-10
K-12
Total Students
785 students
873 students
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
81 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1977 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1375 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
33%
Graduation Rate
n/a
90-94%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
74
45
Grade 1 Students
78
53
Grade 2 Students
79
58
Grade 3 Students
75
58
Grade 4 Students
72
57
Grade 5 Students
77
73
Grade 6 Students
78
80
Grade 7 Students
85
80
Grade 8 Students
75
85
Grade 9 Students
49
78
Grade 10 Students
43
70
Grade 11 Students
-
70
Grade 12 Students
-
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
64%
83%
% Black
35%
11%
% White
1%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.47
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%