State/Public Middle Open

Horizon Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 500 Ash Coulee Dr, Bismarck, Burleigh County, 58503

1,044
Pupils
13.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Horizon Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Bismarck, Burleigh County. The school has 1,044 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bismarck 1 school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 75.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 50% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Bismarck 1

Enrollment & staffing

Horizon Middle School enrolls 1,044 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 75.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.

Male students
534 (51%)
Female students
510 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
75.2
Student-teacher ratio
13.9:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 5.5% Two or more races and 4.7% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White85382%
Two or more races575.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native494.7%
Hispanic or Latino282.7%
Black or African American262.5%
Asian181.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander131.2%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

148 of the school's 1,044 students (14%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 111 qualify for free lunch and 37 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.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades 6โ€“8

Horizon Middle School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district ND At-Large, state senate district 47, state house district 47.

School district: BISMARCK 1

Horizon Middle School is one of 29 schools in BISMARCK 1, based in Bismarck, North Dakota. The district serves 14,098 students district-wide and employs 935 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,044 students, Horizon Middle School is larger than the district average of about 486 students per school.

14,098
District students
29
Schools
935
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

50%
Reading proficient
42%
Math proficient
9%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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