Horizon High School
5321 East 136th Ave Brighton CO, 80601, Adams County Phone: 720-972-4400 Ranking: (175 out of 304, bottom 42%)* Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Northglenn-Thornton School District 12 Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 93 | 82 | 91 | 92 | 92 | 99 | 106 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,970 | 1,925 | 1,901 | 1,813 | 1,881 | 1,939 | 2,079 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 543 | 27.6% | 523 | 27.2% | 532 | 28.0% | 453 | 25.0% | 514 | 27.3% | 480 | 24.8% | 434 | 20.9% |
Grade 10: | 510 | 25.9% | 500 | 26.0% | 454 | 23.9% | 490 | 27.0% | 463 | 24.6% | 424 | 21.9% | 477 | 22.9% |
Grade 11: | 474 | 24.1% | 419 | 21.8% | 473 | 24.9% | 445 | 24.5% | 435 | 23.1% | 546 | 28.2% | 526 | 25.3% |
Grade 12: | 443 | 22.5% | 483 | 25.1% | 442 | 23.3% | 425 | 23.4% | 469 | 24.9% | 489 | 25.2% | 642 | 30.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 997 | 50.6% | 958 | 49.8% | 956 | 50.3% | 934 | 51.5% | 931 | 49.5% | 969 | 50.0% | 1,027 | 49.4% |
Female: | 973 | 49.4% | 967 | 50.2% | 945 | 49.7% | 879 | 48.5% | 942 | 50.1% | 962 | 49.6% | 1,048 | 50.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 15 | 0.8% | 13 | 0.7% | 15 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.1% | 24 | 1.3% | 19 | 1.0% | 18 | 0.9% |
Asian: | 119 | 6.0% | 101 | 5.2% | 93 | 4.9% | 15 | 0.8% | 88 | 4.7% | 101 | 5.2% | 102 | 4.9% |
Hispanic: | 484 | 24.6% | 467 | 24.3% | 478 | 25.1% | 438 | 24.2% | 433 | 23.0% | 446 | 23.0% | 465 | 22.4% |
Black: | 31 | 1.6% | 32 | 1.7% | 29 | 1.5% | 5 | 0.3% | 43 | 2.3% | 44 | 2.3% | 57 | 2.7% |
White: | 1,304 | 66.2% | 1,288 | 66.9% | 1,272 | 66.9% | 1,351 | 74.5% | 1,293 | 68.7% | 1,329 | 68.5% | 1,437 | 69.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 5 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 12 | 0.6% | 19 | 1.0% | 12 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 305 | 15.5% | 239 | 12.4% | 101 | 5.3% | 146 | 8.1% | 130 | 6.9% | 89 | 4.6% | 145 | 7.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 130 | 6.6% | 114 | 5.9% | 72 | 3.8% | 33 | 1.8% | 33 | 1.8% | 11 | 0.6% | 45 | 2.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 21.21 | 23.51 | 20.96 | 19.80 | 20.55 | 19.60 | 19.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CSAP | ||||||
2004 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 21 | 18 | 27 |
2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 23 | 22 | 30 |
2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 23 | 25 | 31 |
2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 23 | 23 | 30 |
2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 21 | 21 | 30 |
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 28 | 24 | 30 |
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 26 | 23 | 30 |
2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 31 | 28 | 32 |
2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 64 | 59 | 65 |
2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 65 | 61 | 65 |
2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 71 | 67 | 68 |
2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 73 | 68 | 69 |
2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 63 | 64 | 66 |
2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 75 | 65 | 70 |
2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 70 | 59 | 66 |
2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 67 | 64 | 66 |
2006 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 39 | 41 | 47 |
2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 46 | 42 | 48 |
2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 47 | 43 | 47 |
2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 48 | 43 | 50 |
2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 46 | 42 | 47 |
2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 43 | 42 | 48 |
2004 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 48 | 45 | 50 |
2005 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 43 | 40 | 50 |
2006 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 45 | 47 | 51 |
2007 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 49 | 46 | 51 |
2008 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 40 | 42 | 47 |
2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 44 | 42 | 49 |
2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 45 | 38 | 47 |
2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 39 | 42 | 47 |
2004 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 27 | 24 | 33 |
2005 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 27 | 26 | 33 |
2006 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 33 | 32 | 38 |
2007 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 29 | 28 | 35 |
2008 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 36 | 30 | 37 |
2009 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 37 | 31 | 35 |
2010 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 43 | 34 | 39 |
2011 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 42 | 35 | 38 |
2004 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 68 | 62 | 67 |
2005 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 67 | 62 | 66 |
2006 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 69 | 64 | 66 |
2007 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 68 | 62 | 66 |
2008 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 69 | 62 | 66 |
2009 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 65 | 63 | 67 |
2010 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 73 | 59 | 67 |
2011 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 68 | 61 | 66 |
2004 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 52 | 45 | 53 |
2005 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 47 | 45 | 52 |
2006 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 49 | 44 | 52 |
2007 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 47 | 43 | 49 |
2008 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 44 | 39 | 49 |
2009 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 43 | 43 | 52 |
2010 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 47 | 40 | 49 |
2011 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 50 | 47 | 53 |
TCAP | ||||||
2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 36.3 | 28.8 | 32.7 |
2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 39.2 | 29.6 | 33.9 |
2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 67.7 | 63.1 | 68.3 |
2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 75.9 | 65.7 | 69.6 |
2012 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 48.4 | 42.9 | 49.4 |
2013 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 62.4 | 49.0 | 51.3 |
2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 40.2 | 40.9 | 48.3 |
2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 50.4 | 41.9 | 48.8 |
2012 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 45.0 | 35.9 | 37.4 |
2013 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 45.9 | 35.1 | 38.8 |
2012 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 69.1 | 62.0 | 67.3 |
2013 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 68.0 | 61.9 | 67.7 |
2012 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 49.1 | 45.0 | 51.1 |
2013 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 49.6 | 47.2 | 55.1 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 42.7% | 50.0% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 57.3% | 50.0% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years | 13.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 14.6% | 30.4% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 85.4% | 69.6% |
Mean Base Salary: | $53,151.0 | $49,148.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $36,696.0 | $34,265.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $55,961.0 | $55,635.0 |
* Horizon High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.