Horizon Science Academy Columbus

1070 Morse Rd, Columbus OH, 43229 | Columbus City School District | 614-846-7616
  • grades 9-12
  • students 495
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 40% 35% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 290 in Columbus
  • Ranked #0 of 4735 in Ohio
Proficiency Averages
40%Columbus
61%Ohio

Horizon Science Academy Columbus is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Columbus City School District" in Columbus, OH. There are a total of 495 students and 34 teachers at Horizon Science Academy Columbus, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Horizon Science Academy Columbus has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 39.5%, which is 35% lower than the Ohio average.

Horizon Science Academy Columbus location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students495
Teachers34
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment37
Taking some courses28
Taking some courses (not tests)2
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses27

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Horizon Science Academy Columbus, there are a total of 37 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 28 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School25-29%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50-54%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Horizon Science Academy Columbus race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictOhioNational
White 7.7% 34.9% 73.7% 51.1%
Black 77.4% 49.4% 15.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.9% 1.9% 1.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0% 7.9% 4.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.3% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 10.5% 5.6% 4.4% 3.1%

Columbus demographics profile

StatisticColumbusOhioNational
Population889,07911,689,100328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,03928891
Median age32.439.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)41%56%55%
Speak English84%93%79%
Speak Spanish4%2%13%

Education level achieved in Columbus

IndexColumbusOhioNational
Completed 8th grade86.2%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school85.3%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college63.0%55.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree41.9%35.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors34.8%26.7%30.3%
Completed masters11.9%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.4%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.5%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Horizon Science Academy Columbus data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.