Alternative/PRU High Open

Horizon Alternative School

๐Ÿ“ 164 Yellowcreek Road, Evanston, Uinta County, 82931

47
Pupils
5.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Horizon Alternative School is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Evanston, Uinta County. The school has 47 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Uinta County School District #1 school district. It serves grades 7โ€“12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 9.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 5.0:1. 15% of students are proficient in reading. 15% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 30%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Uinta County School District #1

Enrollment & staffing

Horizon Alternative School enrolls 47 students across grades 7โ€“12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 9.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 5.0:1.

Male students
23 (49%)
Female students
24 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
9.4
Student-teacher ratio
5.0:1
Grade span
7โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% White, 26% Hispanic or Latino and 2.1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White3370%
Hispanic or Latino1226%
Two or more races12.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native12.1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

40 of the school's 47 students (85%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 27 qualify for free lunch and 13 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

Town, RemoteGrades 7โ€“12Title I

Horizon Alternative School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). 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 WY At-Large, state senate district 15, state house district 49.

School district: Uinta County School District #1

Horizon Alternative School is one of 8 schools in Uinta County School District #1, based in Evanston, Wyoming. The district serves 2,612 students district-wide and employs 222 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 47 students, Horizon Alternative School is smaller than the district average of about 327 students per school.

2,612
District students
8
Schools
222
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

15%
Reading proficient
15%
Math proficient
30%
Graduation rate
23%
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: Town - Remote

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