Horizon High School

Regular School · BRIGHTON, CO

Horizon High School is a regular school school in BRIGHTON, Colorado, serving grades 09–12 with 1,966 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 20.1:1.

Level

High

Grades

09 – 12

Enrollment

1,966

Teachers (FTE)

97.6

Student–Teacher Ratio

20.1:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	1,041	53%
Hispanic/Latino	691	35%
Two or more races	102	5%
Asian	97	5%
Black or African American	25	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	6	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	3	0%
Not Specified	1	0%
Total enrollment	1,966	1,007M / 958F

English Language Learners: 31 (2% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	45.0% +12.8pp	32.2%	438
Reading Proficiency	65.0% +9.8pp	55.2%	438
Science Proficiency	29.0%	—	438
4-Year Graduation Rate	95.0%	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

Yes (17)

333 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

278 students enrolled

SAT/ACT Takers

471

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

126

6.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

330

16.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	1,966	100%

Contact & Location

5321 EAST 136TH AVENUE

BRIGHTON, CO 80601

Phone: (720)972-4400

http://horizon.adams12.org

District

Adams 12 Five Star Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,447

District enrollment: 35,747

Other Schools in District

Arapahoe Ridge Elementary School Elementary
Centennial Elementary School Elementary
Cherry Drive Elementary School Elementary
Coronado Hills Elementary School Elementary
Cotton Creek Elementary School Elementary
Coyote Ridge Elementary School Elementary
Eagleview Elementary School Elementary
Federal Heights Elementary School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 80601) → CensusDepth.com
Colorado population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Colorado teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

080690001491

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD