HORIZON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Horizon Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Holt Public Schools school district, located in HOLT, MI with about 433 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. With about 22 teachers, Horizon Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Horizon Elementary School, located in Holt, Michigan, is part of the Holt Public Schools district. Serving a foundational grade level, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, utilizing modern instructional practices to build strong literacy and mathematical skills while encouraging critical thinking and curiosity in young learners.

Beyond the classroom, Horizon Elementary places a high value on community engagement and the partnership between parents, educators, and the local neighborhood. Through various school events, extracurricular opportunities, and a commitment to maintaining a positive school culture, the staff works to ensure that students feel safe, valued, and empowered. As part of the larger Holt Public Schools system, Horizon benefits from a long-standing reputation for educational excellence and a focus on preparing students for successful transitions into the district's middle and high school programs.

For more information, contact Horizon Elementary School at (517) 694-4224 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.