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Horizon Elementary

695 S Commercial Ave, Smithville, MO 64089, United States

+1 (816) 532-4566

http://www.smithvilleschooldistrict.net

6.5

Overall Rating

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Horizon Elementary Overview

About This School

Horizon Elementary is a public middle in Smithville, Missouri, serving 448 students in grades K-6. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 59% in ELA and 71% in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 30 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $57,349. One counselor is available for the 448 students. The student body at Horizon Elementary is 51% male and 49% female. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 87% White, 6% Hispanic, and 5% Two or More Races.

448

Total Students

K-6

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

30 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts59%

Mathematics71%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

K-6

County

Clay County

Students per Counselor

448:1

Horizon Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

59%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 54%State Avg: 42%

71%

Mathematics

City Avg: 59%State Avg: 38%

N/A

Science

Class Information

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 13.4:1

State Avg: 11.9:1

448

Students per Counselor

Horizon Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$57,349

City Avg: $57,349

State Avg: $57,370

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1

Students per Counselor448:1

Horizon Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

50.89%

Male

49.11%

Female

Total Enrollment: 448 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White87.05%

Hispanic6.47%

Asian0.22%

Black0.45%

Two or More Races4.69%

Native American0.67%

Horizon Elementary Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Horizon Elementary

Q: What is Horizon Elementary?

A: Horizon Elementary is a middle public located in Smithville.

Q: How many students attend Horizon Elementary?

A: Horizon Elementary has approximately 448 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Horizon Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Horizon Elementary is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about Horizon Elementary

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Horizon Elementary - Smithville, MO

Quick Facts about Horizon Elementary
School Name	Horizon Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	K-6
Location	695 S Commercial Ave, Smithville, MO 64089, Smithville, MO
County	Clay County
Phone	+1 (816) 532-4566
Total Students	448
Student-Teacher Ratio	14:1
Full-Time Teachers	30
Rating	6.5/10
ELA Proficiency	59%
Math Proficiency	71%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Horizon Elementary

What is Horizon Elementary?

Horizon Elementary is a middle public located in Smithville.

How many students attend Horizon Elementary?

Horizon Elementary has approximately 448 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Horizon Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Horizon Elementary is 14:1.

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