📍 400 Kenazo Ave, El Paso, El Paso County, 79928
Horizon Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in El Paso, El Paso County. The school has 670 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Roxanne Ruiz. It is part of the Clint Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 41.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. 20% of students are proficient in reading. 16% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Horizon Middle enrolls 670 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 41.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% Hispanic or Latino, 3.9% White and <1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 633 | 94% |
| White | 26 | 3.9% |
| Black or African American | 5 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
561 of the school's 670 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 546 qualify for free lunch and 15 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 Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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 TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 29, state house district 75.
Horizon Middle is one of 15 schools in CLINT ISD, based in EL PASO, Texas. The district serves 10,077 students district-wide and employs 687 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 670 students, Horizon Middle is close to the district average of about 672 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large