Horizon Science Academy-Cleveland Middle School

As a cozy elementary school in Cleveland, Ohio, Horizon Science Academy-Cleveland Middle School instructs 295 students from grades K through 8, part of Horizon Science Academy-Cleveland Middle School. Enrollment runs roughly 27% below the state mean of about 404.

Horizon Science Academy-Cleveland Middle School is a school of Horizon Science Academy-Cleveland Middle School, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

On the student-mix side, Horizon Science Academy-Cleveland Middle School records that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (91%). The remainder is composed of 5% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. By comparison, Cuyahoga County as a whole is about 29% Black, so the school skews meaningfully more Black than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.8:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Horizon Science Academy-Cleveland Middle School tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Cuyahoga County) records that median household income runs about $64,468, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. In all, Cuyahoga County runs 352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 155,924 students), of which Horizon Science Academy-Cleveland Middle School is one.

The closest other public school is Horizon Science Acad Cleveland, roughly 0.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a city-core setting. Horizon Science Academy-Cleveland Middle School operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Looking at the recent track record. Horizon Science Academy-Cleveland Middle School's enrollment has declined 20% since 2018, when it stood at 371 (now 295). The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.9:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 today.

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