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Horizon Middle School

3601 12Th Ave S, Moorhead, MN 56560, United States
4.1
Overall Rating

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Horizon Middle School Overview

About This School

Horizon Middle School is a public middle in Moorhead, Minnesota, serving 2,158 students in grades 5-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 45% proficiency in ELA and 37% proficiency in math. The school maintains a staff of 127 teachers with an average salary of $70,853, while the student-teacher ratio sits at 16:1. Additionally, the school provides support through a ratio of 539 students per counselor. The student body is evenly divided between male and female students. Horizon Middle School is composed of 65% White, 13% Black, 12% Hispanic, 6% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian students.

2,158
Total Students
Grade 5-8
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
127 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts45%
Mathematics37%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 5-8
County
Clay County
Students per Counselor
539:1

Horizon Middle School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

45%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 45%State Avg: 48%
37%
Mathematics
City Avg: 49%State Avg: 42%
N/A
Science

Class Information

16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 15.2:1
State Avg: 14.3:1
539
Students per Counselor

Horizon Middle School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
127

Average Teacher Salary

$70,853
City Avg: $70,853
State Avg: $64,511

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Students per Counselor539:1

Horizon Middle School Student Demographics

Student Body

49.54%
Male
50.46%
Female
Total Enrollment: 2,158 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White65.2%
Hispanic11.63%
Asian1.39%
Black12.88%
Two or More Races5.65%
Native American3.15%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Horizon Middle School

Q: What is Horizon Middle School?

A: Horizon Middle School is a middle public located in Moorhead.

Q: How many students attend Horizon Middle School?

A: Horizon Middle School has approximately 2,158 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Horizon Middle School is 16:1.

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Detailed Information about Horizon Middle School

Horizon Middle School is a public middle in Moorhead, Minnesota, serving 2,158 students in grades 5-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 45% proficiency in ELA and 37% proficiency in math. The school maintains a staff of 127 teachers with an average salary of $70,853, while the student-teacher ratio sits at 16:1. Additionally, the school provides support through a ratio of 539 students per counselor. The student body is evenly divided between male and female students. Horizon Middle School is composed of 65% White, 13% Black, 12% Hispanic, 6% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian students.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology โ†’
Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Horizon Middle School - Moorhead, MN

Quick Facts about Horizon Middle School
School NameHorizon Middle School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 5-8
Location3601 12Th Ave S, Moorhead, MN 56560, Moorhead, MN
CountyClay County
Phone+1 (218) 284-7300
Total Students2,158
Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Full-Time Teachers127
Rating4.1/10
ELA Proficiency45%
Math Proficiency37%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Horizon Middle School

What is Horizon Middle School?

Horizon Middle School is a middle public located in Moorhead.

How many students attend Horizon Middle School?

Horizon Middle School has approximately 2,158 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Horizon Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Horizon Middle School is 16:1.