Horizon Science Academy Primary

Horizon Science Academy Primary is one of the reasonably sized K-5 schools in Columbus, Ohio, overseen by Horizon Science Academy Primary, with 386 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 2.

Horizon Science Academy Primary sits inside Horizon Science Academy Primary, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Horizon Science Academy Primary reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (88%). The remainder is composed of 6% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That is noticeably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 23%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.9:1 average. An estimated 85% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Franklin County runs at roughly 41%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Franklin County) shows that median household income runs about $75,176, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Franklin County runs 402 public schools (combined enrollment of about 195,359 students), of which Horizon Science Academy Primary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Horizon Science Academy Elementary School, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a high-density site. Horizon Science Academy Primary is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

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