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Public high school · Todd County · Elkton, Kentucky

Horizons High School

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The brief

A Todd County high school serving grades 6th – 12th.

Horizons High School is listed in Todd County, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math10%22 students tested · state average not published · 2016 EdFacts
Reading25%9 students tested · state average not published · 2016 EdFacts
Proficiency has held near 17% across the 8-year record (2009–2016).2016 EdFacts; 15 test records from KY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
About this school's data5 sources, 2016–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
  • We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state. Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings. Learn more about our methodology

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 15% (multi-year average, 2009-2016) · reading/ELA 25% (multi-year average, 2009-2016).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2016 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2016 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2016 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2016 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 42220; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2016; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Horizons High School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$55,907
Median home value
$148,000
Median rent
$851/mo
College educated
15.5%
Homeownership
78.2%
Poverty rate
15.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 42220; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
15
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
791/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Elkton. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Elkton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Advanced STEM courses
2 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Todd County Central High School0.1 mi
    6.4Compare →
  2. Horizons High Schoolthis school
    not rated
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Horizons High School serve?

Horizons High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Horizons High School?

Horizons High School has an enrollment of approximately 22 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Horizons High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Horizons High School is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at Horizons High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Horizons High School has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2016) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2016).

Is Horizons High School a charter school?

No, Horizons High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Horizons High School a Title I school?

No, Horizons High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Horizons High School?

77.3% of students at Horizons High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
22
Student-teacher ratio
22:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Free or reduced lunch
77.3%
Type
Alternative
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Todd County
Phone
(270) 265-7503
4-year graduation
50%+
Class of 2023
Schools in district
7
District spending per student
$14,128
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
20.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 42220)
5,795
Area average commute
29.6 min
Area median age
39.4

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kentucky Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.