📍 320 N Main St, Mcallen, Hidalgo County, 78501
Horizon Montessori - Stem Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mcallen, Hidalgo County. The school has 381 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Lizet Valenciana. It is part of the Horizon Montessori Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 27.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. It operates as a public charter school. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Horizon Montessori - Stem Academy enrolls 381 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 27.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% Hispanic or Latino, 3.4% White and 1.3% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 357 | 94% |
| White | 13 | 3.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 1.3% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
307 of the school's 381 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 296 qualify for free lunch and 11 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Horizon Montessori - Stem Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). It operates as a public charter school. 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 TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 27, state house district 41.
Horizon Montessori - Stem Academy is one of 4 schools in HORIZON MONTESSORI PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in WESLACO, Texas. The district serves 1,164 students district-wide and employs 100 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 381 students, Horizon Montessori - Stem Academy is larger than the district average of about 291 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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