Horizon Alternative School

30 S Norwood Ave, Hillsdale MI, 49242 | Hillsdale Community Schools | 517-437-4403
  • grades 9-12
  • students 25
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 50% 20% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 13 in Hillsdale
  • Ranked #0 of 4522 in Michigan
Proficiency Averages
45%Hillsdale
42%Michigan

Horizon Alternative School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Hillsdale Community Schools" in Hillsdale, MI. There are a total of 25 students and 2 teachers at Horizon Alternative School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Horizon Alternative School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 50.0%, which is 20% higher than the Michigan average.

Horizon Alternative School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students25
Teachers2
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

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 Alternative School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School< 50%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School< 50%

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 Alternative School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMichiganNational
White 73.7% 92.1% 71.5% 51.1%
Black 5.3% 1.8% 14.9% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.8% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 10.5% 2.8% 6.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 5.3% 0.3% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.3% 2.2% 3.2% 3.1%

Hillsdale demographics profile

StatisticHillsdaleMichiganNational
Population8,0739,986,857328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,41817891
Median age28.839.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)39%55%55%
Speak English95%91%79%
Speak Spanish3%3%13%

Education level achieved in Hillsdale

IndexHillsdaleMichiganNational
Completed 8th grade82.2%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school81.3%85.9%83.0%
Completed some college54.4%60.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree28.9%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors22.4%27.4%30.3%
Completed masters10.2%10.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.2%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.5%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Horizon Alternative School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.