HORIZON MIDDLE SCHOOL
HORIZON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school that is part of the Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah school district, located in AURORA, CO with about 958 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 55 teachers, HORIZON MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 MIDDLE SCHOOL, located at 3981 South Reservoir Road in Aurora, Colorado, is a public middle school serving students within the Cherry Creek School District. As a key educational institution in the Aurora community, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development. It typically serves a diverse student population, aiming to prepare young adolescents for the challenges of high school and beyond through a comprehensive curriculum that includes core subjects, elective courses, and extracurricular activities.
The school is known for its commitment to inclusive education and community engagement. By emphasizing a supportive atmosphere, HORIZON MIDDLE SCHOOL encourages students to participate in various clubs, sports, and enrichment programs designed to build leadership skills and personal character. With its focus on collaborative learning and technological integration, the school strives to provide its students with the tools and resources necessary to succeed in an increasingly globalized environment, while maintaining strong partnerships with families and the surrounding Aurora community.
For more information, contact HORIZON MIDDLE SCHOOL at (720) 886-6100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
AURORA, CO 80013-3804
(720) 886-6100
HORIZON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in AURORA, CO with about 958 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 958
- Teachers:
- 55.24
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 958 students
- White
- 42.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 29.7%
- Black or African American
- 17.1%
- Two or more races
- 6.7%
- Asian
- 2.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Female
- 45.8%
- Male
- 54.2%
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.