📍 555 W 25th Street, Jacksonville, Duval County, 32206
Horizon Institute is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Jacksonville, Duval County. The school has 765 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Duval school district. It serves grades 6–12 in an urban setting.
Horizon Institute enrolls 765 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 57% male and 43% female.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% Black or African American, 17% White and 14% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 489 | 64% |
| White | 128 | 17% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 104 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 36 | 4.7% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
372 of the school's 765 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 372 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Horizon Institute is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL-50, state senate district 6, state house district 13.
Horizon Institute is one of 209 schools in DUVAL, based in JACKSONVILLE, Florida. The district serves 130,054 students district-wide and employs 7,048 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 765 students, Horizon Institute is larger than the district average of about 622 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large