📍 310 e 9th Street, Salida, Chaffee County, 81201
Horizons Exploratory Academy is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Salida, Chaffee County. The school has 34 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Salida School District No. R-32 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.5:1.
Horizons Exploratory Academy enrolls 34 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 38% male and 62% female. A teaching staff of 4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 2.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 26 | 76% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 21% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 2.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
13 of the school's 34 students (38%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Horizons Exploratory Academy is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students.
Horizons Exploratory Academy is one of 6 schools in Salida School District No. R-32, based in SALIDA, Colorado. The district serves 1,351 students district-wide and employs 98 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 34 students, Horizons Exploratory Academy is smaller than the district average of about 225 students per school.
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