HORIZON HIGH SCHOOL

HORIZON HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Adams 12 Five Star Schools school district, located in BRIGHTON, CO with about 2,037 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 93 teachers, HORIZON HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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 HIGH SCHOOL, located in Brighton, Colorado, is a comprehensive public high school serving the Adams 12 Five Star Schools district. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, offering a diverse array of programs designed to prepare students for post-secondary success. Its curriculum spans core subjects, Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and various elective tracks, fostering an environment that emphasizes both rigorous academic achievement and the cultivation of critical thinking skills.

Beyond the classroom, HORIZON HIGH SCHOOL places a strong emphasis on student engagement and community building through a wide range of extracurricular activities. Students have the opportunity to participate in competitive athletics, performing arts, student government, and numerous interest-based clubs. By integrating a supportive school culture with robust learning opportunities, HORIZON HIGH SCHOOL aims to empower its students to become well-rounded individuals and responsible citizens within their community.

For more information, contact HORIZON HIGH SCHOOL at (720) 972-4400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5321 EAST 136TH AVENUE
BRIGHTON, CO 80601-7714
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HORIZON HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in BRIGHTON, CO with about 2,037 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Colorado

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
2,037
Teachers:
93.63
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 2,037 students

White
62.9%
Hispanic/Latino
27.0%
Asian
6.7%
Black or African American
1.8%
Two or more races
1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
50.6%
Male
49.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.