Excellent
#6 of 478 private schools in IN
Top 1% of private schools
Horizon Christian School
School
7702 INDIAN LAKE RD, Indianapolis, IN 46236
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Indiana private schools
#6 of 478
In Indianapolis
#2 of 64
public schools
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About Horizon Christian School
Horizon Christian School is a private school in Indianapolis, IN. Horizon Christian School serves approximately 273 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Horizon Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #6 of 478 private schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Horizon Christian School show 45% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).
- This school 9.0 · Excellent
- IN avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Horizon Christian School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Horizon Christian School compares to 224 public schools serving similar grades in Indianapolis, IN
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Horizon Christian School (this school) | 9.0 |
| Early Learning Center | 3.4 |
| Amy Beverland Elementary | 7.1 |
| Sunnyside Elementary School | 3.6 |
| Forest Glen Elementary School | 7.4 |
| Fall Creek Valley Middle School | 4.1 |
| Mary Evelyn Castle Elementary Sch | 6.1 |
| Oaklandon Elementary School | 6.3 |
| Lawrence North High School | 6.0 |
| Crestview Elementary School | 6.8 |
| Indian Creek Elementary School | 3.0 |
| Skiles Test Elementary School | 3.5 |
| The Nature School of Central Indiana | 5.5 |
| Dynamic Minds Academy | 5.2 |
| Lawrence Central High School | 5.7 |
| Belzer Middle School | 2.6 |
| Hoosier College and Career Academy | 4.5 |
| Harrison Hill Elementary School | 3.3 |
| James & Rosemary Phalen Leadership Academy Middle School | 7.2 |
| James and Rosemary Phalen Leadership Academy High School | 4.8 |
| Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy | 3.2 |
Showing 20 of 224 schools. View all schools in Indianapolis
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IN.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in IN
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 17 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
7702 INDIAN LAKE RD, Indianapolis, IN 46236
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Horizon Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. CORNERSTONE BAPTIST ACADEMY (rated 8.8/10, 2.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy (rated 3.2/10, 4.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Indianapolis, see our Indianapolis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46236 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,530
Median Home Value
$281,800
Median Rent
$1,750/mo
Population
26,049
College Educated
53.3%
Homeownership
89.8%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
40.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| SCHOOL OF KNOWLEDGE Indianapolis, IN | 9.0 |
| EMAN SCHOOLS Fishers, IN | 9.1 |
| INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP SCHOOL Fort Wayne, IN | 9.1 |
| INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP SCHOOL Fort Wayne, IN | 8.8 |
| CALUMET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Griffith, IN | 8.7 |
| EVANSVILLE DAY SCHOOL Evansville, IN | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Horizon Christian School
What grades does Horizon Christian School serve?
Horizon Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Horizon Christian School?
Horizon Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 273 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Horizon Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Horizon Christian School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Horizon Christian School rank in IN?
Horizon Christian School ranks #6 of 478 private schools in IN.
What is Horizon Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Horizon Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Horizon Christian School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Horizon Christian School has 45% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).
Is Horizon Christian School a private school?
Yes, Horizon Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Horizon Christian School a religious school?
Horizon Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 273
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Marion County
- Phone
- (317) 823-4538
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