HORIZONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Horizons Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the North Thurston Public Schools school district, located in Lacey, WA with about 530 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 36 teachers, Horizons Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Horizons Elementary School is a public school located in Lacey, Washington, and is part of the North Thurston Public Schools district. Serving students in grades K-5, the school is situated in a growing community and operates under the broader mission of the North Thurston school system, which emphasizes high academic standards, equity, and fostering a supportive, inclusive learning environment for all children.

The school is known for its focus on developing the "whole child," incorporating both rigorous academic instruction and social-emotional learning. Like other schools in the district, Horizons benefits from a structured curriculum that prepares students for middle school transitions while encouraging family engagement and community involvement. For parents and community members, the school's website provides essential resources, including academic calendars, district policies, and information regarding extracurricular programs and support services.

For more information, contact Horizons Elementary at (360) 412-4710 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.