Horizon Institute serves 765 students in grades 6-12.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 765 students
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Graduation Rate: 35-39% (Btm 50% in FL)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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Horizon Institute's student population of 765 students has grown by 104% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
765 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
The diversity score of Horizon Institute is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
14%
37%
Black
64%
21%
White
17%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
35-39%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
49%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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The graduation rate of Horizon Institute is 35-39%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Horizon Institute?
765 students attend Horizon Institute.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Horizon Institute students are Black, 17% of students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Horizon Institute offer ?
Horizon Institute offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Horizon Institute part of?
Horizon Institute is part of Duval School District.
In what neighborhood is Horizon Institute located?
Horizon Institute is located in the Brentwood neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL. There are 2 other public schools located in Brentwood.
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