Horizon Middle School
Aurora, CO
PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
Colorado Academic Performance
School Performance Framework
Performance Plan(Highest tier)
% of students who met or exceeded expectations
| Grade | English Language Arts | Math | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 28.0% | 17.2% | — |
| 6 | 24.8% | 19.4% | — |
| 7 | 33.0% | 16.7% | — |
| 8 | 26.6% | 14.9% | 23.6% |
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
28.4% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 859 | 733 |
| Suspended out of school | 19.6% · 168 | 28.4% · 208 |
| Suspended in school | 2.9% · 25 | 0.5% · 4 |
| Expelled | 1.0% · 9 | 0.5% · 4 |
Safety and Attendance
Chronic absenteeism rates from the Colorado Department of Education.
Chronic Absenteeism
32.1%
Total Students
755
School Profile
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
732 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino36.9%
White31.3%
Black or African American17.3%
Asian3.4%
Two or More Races10.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.4%
Public school directory
NCES ID 080291001328
- District
- Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 732 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50.9
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- Colorado Academic Performance · Colorado Department of Education · 2024–25
- Colorado Academic Performance by Race and Ethnicity · Colorado Department of Education · 2024–25
- Colorado Chronic Absenteeism · Colorado Department of Education · 2024–25