Horizon Elementary

Regular School · Johnston, IA

Horizon Elementary is a regular school school in Johnston, Iowa, serving grades KG–05 with 613 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.9:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 05

Enrollment

613

Teachers (FTE)

44.2

Student–Teacher Ratio

13.9:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	348	57%
Black or African American	95	15%
Hispanic/Latino	72	12%
Asian	61	10%
Two or more races	34	6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0%
Total enrollment	613	317M / 296F

English Language Learners: 102 (17% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	71.0% +6.1pp	64.9%	318
Reading Proficiency	67.0% -1.7pp	68.7%	317
Science Proficiency	60-64%	—	108

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

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.64 grade levels

Math

+0.08 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

34 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

7% 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.)	613	100%

Contact & Location

PO BOX 10 5905 N W 100th Street

Johnston, IA 50131

Phone: (515)986-1121

http://www.johnstoncsd.org/school/horizon-elementary/

District

Johnston Comm School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,053

District enrollment: 7,431

Other Schools in District

Beaver Creek Elementary School Elementary
Henry A Wallace Elementary School Elementary
Lawson Elementary School Elementary
Timber Ridge Elementary Elementary
Johnston Senior High School High
Summit Middle School Middle
Johnston Middle School Secondary

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 50131) → CensusDepth.com
Iowa population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Iowa teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

191545000653

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