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HORIZON H S

14651 HORIZON BLVD, EL PASO, TX 79928 · (915) 926-4200 · El Paso County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,469 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,469
High
DISTRICT 820 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
99 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
1,279 students
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
370
Grade 10
371
Grade 11
396
Grade 12
332
Student demographics
White
584%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
1,39295%
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 54%
Black
81%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 13%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6%
Two+
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3%
Native American
60%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
75451%
Female
71549%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
47.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +36.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
31.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +20.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.0pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,469
-84 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 16.6:1
% White
4%
was 4%
% Hispanic
95%
was 95%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About HORIZON H S

HORIZON H S, a big senior high in EL PASO, Texas, overseen by CLINT ISD, teaches 1,469 students, covering grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so HORIZON H S sits 85% larger than that benchmark.

CLINT ISD runs 14 schools in total, collectively educating 10,077 students. HORIZON H S is one of those campuses.

Demographically, HORIZON H S records that 95% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. The remainder comes out to 4% White. By comparison, El Paso County as a whole is about 83% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 99 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.9:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 87% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against El Paso County (around 74%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, HORIZON H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 35.9%, the actual is 45.9%, a residual of +10.0 points.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for El Paso County indicate the typical household earns roughly $59,806 per year, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 16%. HORIZON H S is one of 273 public schools in El Paso County (combined enrollment of about 165,404 students).

CARROLL T WELCH EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), HORIZON H S ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 37.7%.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Over the past 7-year window. HORIZON H S's enrollment has ticked down 5% since 2018, when it stood at 1,553 (now 1,469). The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.6:1 in 2018 to 14.9:1 today.

On allk12, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

El Paso County at a glance

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Population
870,779
Census ACS
Median income
$59,806
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
273
165,404 students

Quick facts

School name
HORIZON H S
District
CLINT ISD
Address
14651 HORIZON BLVD, EL PASO, TX 79928
Phone
(915) 926-4200
County
El Paso County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,469
Teachers (FTE)
99
Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
1,279 (87%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
481443009224
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in CLINT ISD
Other schools in EL PASO
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About HORIZON H S
What is the total enrollment at HORIZON H S?
HORIZON H S enrolls approximately 1,469 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does HORIZON H S serve?
HORIZON H S serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at HORIZON H S?
The student-to-teacher ratio at HORIZON H S is approximately 14.9:1 (99 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at HORIZON H S?
At HORIZON H S, the student body is approximately 4% White, 95% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Is HORIZON H S public or private?
HORIZON H S is a public K-12 school, overseen by CLINT ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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