Horizon Honors Secondary School
9 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Horizon Honors Secondary School
Horizon Honors Secondary School is a public charter school located in the Phoenix metropolitan area. It provides an innovative and rigorous college preparatory program for grades 6-12. The school’s mission is to develop responsible, successful citizens by providing a challenging educational environment that encourages creativity and critical thinking.
Horizon Honors offers a wide range of courses, including Advanced Placement classes, honors classes, and electives. The school also provides a variety of extracurricular activities, such as clubs, sports, and community service opportunities.
The school provides a safe and nurturing learning environment, with a faculty and staff who are committed to helping students succeed. The school also offers a variety of support services, such as counseling, tutoring, and mentoring.
Horizon Honors is dedicated to providing a quality education to its students and preparing them for college and beyond. The school is committed to helping its students reach their highest potential and become successful, responsible citizens.
Address:
16233 S 48th St
Phoenix, AZ 85048Phone:
(480) 659-3000
Site:
Grades:
Charter School
Enrollment:
714 students
Overview Horizon Honors Secondary School
Horizon Honors Secondary School serves 714 students in grades 7-12.
Horizon Honors Secondary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Horizon Honors Secondary School
Horizon Honors Secondary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Horizon Honors Secondary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.