📍 46665 Broadmore Dr, Sterling, Loudoun County, 20165
Horizon Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Sterling, Loudoun County. The school has 487 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Loudoun County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 38.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Horizon Elementary enrolls 487 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 38.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% White, 21% Asian and 17% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 240 | 49% |
| Asian | 103 | 21% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 81 | 17% |
| Black or African American | 33 | 6.8% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
98 of the school's 487 students (20%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 91 qualify for free lunch and 7 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 Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 33, state house district 87.
Horizon Elementary is one of 99 schools in Loudoun County Public Schools, based in Ashburn, Virginia. The district serves 81,486 students district-wide and employs 6,514 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 487 students, Horizon Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 823 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large