Enrollment
29
High
DISTRICT 133 · STATE 558
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TODD COUNTY·NCES 210555002034
Horizons High School
804 South Main Street, Elkton, KY 42220 · (270) 265-7503 · Todd County
GRADES 06–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL29 STUDENTS
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Not graded
Schools serving specialized populations are not graded, because state test results are not a fair comparison for them. How grades work
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.3:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
86%
25 students
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 63%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 1 | 3% |
| Grade 9 | 5 | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 8 | 28% |
| Grade 11 | 8 | 28% |
| Grade 12 | 7 | 24% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolBeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →
Where Horizons High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 29 | #260 of 304 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
29
+14 (+93%) vs 2020
+12% since 2010-11, when it was 26
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 7.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 29 | 2 | 14.5:1 | 86% (25) |
| 2023-24 | 22 | 1 | 22.0:1 | 77% (17) |
| 2022-23 | 22 | 1 | 22.0:1 | 73% (16) |
| 2020-21 | 15 | 2 | 7.5:1 | 80% (12) |
| 2017-18 | 30 | 2 | 15.0:1 | 77% (23) |
| 2015-16 | 30 | 3 | 10.0:1 | 73% (22) |
| 2010-11 | 26 | N/A | N/A | 69% (18) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Horizons High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (30 to 29); teachers unchanged (2 to 2).
About Horizons High School
Horizons High School is a small high school in Elkton, Kentucky. Students in grades 6 through 12 attend, and enrollment is 29 students. The typical figure for high schools in Kentucky is about 558 students.
Horizons High School sits within Todd County, which has 7 schools and 1,886 students.
Horizons High School's enrollment is 66% White. The remaining shares are 21% Black, 7% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, and 3% Native American. Census estimates put the White share of Todd County's population at about 85%.
Federal data list 2 full-time-equivalent teachers at Horizons High School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 14.5:1. The average ratio among high schools in Kentucky is 16.6:1, higher than at this school. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 86%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Todd County is 60%.
Across Todd County, median household income is about $61,103, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 17%, and roughly 15% of residents are in poverty. Horizons High School is among the 7 public schools in Todd County.
The closest public school to Horizons High School is Todd County Day Treatment, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of Horizons High School, there are 5 other public schools.
In the federal locale system, Horizons High School is coded Rural: Distant, for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
The 2020-21 count was 15 students and the 2024-25 count was 29. A difference that large may reflect a change in which grades the school serves. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio rose from 7.5:1 to 14.5:1.
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Todd County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
12,469
Census ACS
Median income
$61,103
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,886 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Todd County
- South Todd Elementary SchoolElementary · 511 students
- Todd County Central High SchoolHigh · 500 students
- North Todd Elementary SchoolElementary · 442 students
- Todd County Middle SchoolMiddle · 401 students
- Todd County Day TreatmentHigh · 2 students
- Todd County Virtual AcademyHigh · 1 students
Other schools in Elkton
- Todd County Central High SchoolHigh · 500 students
- North Todd Elementary SchoolElementary · 442 students
- Todd County Middle SchoolMiddle · 401 students
- Todd County Day TreatmentHigh · 2 students
- Todd County Virtual AcademyHigh · 1 students
Nearby schools
- Todd County Day Treatment0.0 mi · 2
- Todd County Virtual Academy0.0 mi · 1
- Todd County Central High School0.1 mi · 500
- Todd County Middle School0.8 mi · 401
- South Todd Elementary School3.3 mi · 511
- North Todd Elementary School7.9 mi · 442
Frequently asked questions
About Horizons High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Horizons High School?
Horizons High School enrolls approximately 29 students in grades 06-12.
Is Horizons High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Horizons High School is a high school covering grades 06-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Horizons High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Horizons High School is approximately 14.5:1 (2 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Horizons High School?
At Horizons High School, the student body is approximately 66% White, 3% Hispanic, 21% Black, 7% Two or more.
What district is Horizons High School in?
Horizons High School is part of Todd County.
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