Horizon Elementary School vs. Wilcox Elementary School
Should you attend Horizon Elementary School or Wilcox Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Horizon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Wilcox Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 354 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Horizon Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 413 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wilcox Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-5
Total Students
354 students
413 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1158 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#788 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
73
72
Grade 1 Students
77
70
Grade 2 Students
75
66
Grade 3 Students
72
67
Grade 4 Students
57
69
Grade 5 Students
-
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
3%
% Hispanic
13%
15%
% Black
12%
13%
% White
57%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
17%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%