Horizon Science Acad Cleveland

www.hsas.org

Charter School 290 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Horizon Science Academy Cleveland (HSAC), located at 6000 S Marginal Road in Cleveland, is a tuition-free, public charter school that serves students in grades K-8. Operated by Concept Schools, the academy is part of a larger network of charter schools that emphasizes a rigorous academic environment with a particular focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education. The school aims to prepare its diverse student body for college readiness by fostering a culture of high academic expectations, structured discipline, and character development.

The school’s curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive education that integrates traditional subjects with project-based learning and technological literacy. By maintaining smaller class sizes and a supportive atmosphere, Horizon Science Academy works to bridge achievement gaps and provide students in the Cleveland area with opportunities for personal and academic growth. In addition to its core academic programming, the school often incorporates extracurricular activities and community engagement initiatives to ensure a well-rounded educational experience for its students.

290

Total Students

28.2

Full-Time Teachers

10.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Horizon Science Acad Cleveland
Demographic	Student Count
White	13
Hispanic	13
Black	254
Two or More	8
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Black
254 (87.6 %)
White
13 (4.5 %)
Hispanic
13 (4.5 %)
Two or More
8 (2.8 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Horizon Science Acad Cleveland
Phone:	(216)432-3660
Website:	http://www.hsas.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	290
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 104

Grade 10 81

Grade 11 48

Grade 12 57