Horizon Middle School

Middle No virtual instruction AURORA, CO Grades 06–08 City: Large Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO SchoolScore™ C (69.7)
  • 714 Students
  • 49.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 14.6:1 Student:Teacher
  • 06–08 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (720)886-6100 Phone

Horizon Middle School is a public school administered by the Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah district in AURORA, COLORADO, providing education at the Middle level for students in grades 06–08.

Key statistics: 714 students enrolled; a 14.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Colorado Middle School Average
Enrollment
714.0
State avg: 466.0
▲ 53% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.57:1
State avg: 15.9:1
▼ 8% better
Free Lunch %
59.4%
State avg: 47.9%
▲ 24% worse
School Details
School Name
Horizon Middle School
NCESSCH ID
080291001328
State School ID
CO-0130-4100
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
3981 SOUTH RESERVOIR ROAD
City
AURORA
State
Colorado
ZIP Code
80013
County
Arapahoe County
Metro Area
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
0806
State Leg. Upper
08029
State Leg. Lower
08040
Latitude
39.6433
Longitude
-104.7715
Grades Offered
6th 7th 8th
👥
714
Total Students
👩‍🏫
49.0
Teachers FTE
📐
14.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
49.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)49.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 424 59.4%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah
LEAID
0802910
State LEA ID
CO-0130
Phone
(303)773-1184
Website
http://www.cherrycreekschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
GREENWOOD VILLAGE
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$925,679K
Federal Revenue
$47,788K
State Revenue
$425,565K
Local Revenue
$452,326K
Total Expenditure
$950,345K
Instruction Exp.
$509,212K
Support Services
$265,652K
Other Current Exp.
$19,279K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Horizon Middle School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Horizon Middle School?
714 students are enrolled at Horizon Middle School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Horizon Middle School have?
Horizon Middle School has 49.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.6:1.
What grades does Horizon Middle School serve?
Horizon Middle School serves grades 06 through 08.
Is Horizon Middle School a charter school?
Horizon Middle School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Horizon Middle School located in?
Horizon Middle School is located in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metropolitan area.
What school district does Horizon Middle School belong to?
Horizon Middle School is part of the Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah school district.
How much does Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah spend per student?
The Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah district spends approximately $1,331,015,406 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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