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#2169 of 3,441 schools in OH
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Horizon Science Academy Primary
Elementary School · Horizon Science Academy Primary
2899 Morse Rd, Columbus, OH 43231
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 217 schools in Columbus. Learn more
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,169 of 3,441
In Columbus
#65 of 224
public schools
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Horizon Science Academy Primary
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Horizon Science Academy Elementary School
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About Horizon Science Academy Primary
Horizon Science Academy Primary is a public elementary school in Columbus, OH, part of Horizon Science Academy Primary. Horizon Science Academy Primary serves approximately 386 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Horizon Science Academy Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,169 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
- This school 5.7 · Average
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Horizon Science Academy Primary is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
31% of students at Horizon Science Academy Primary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Horizon Science Academy Primary Compares
See how Horizon Science Academy Primary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2899 Morse Rd, Columbus, OH 43231
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Horizon Science Academy Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Horizon Science Academy Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hawthorne Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TOOBA ACADEMY (rated 6.5/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Horizon Science Academy Elementary School Columbus | 0.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School Columbus | 0.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Northtowne Elementary School Columbus | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Oakland Park Alternative Elementary Columbus | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Kids Care Elementary Columbus | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Minerva France Elementary School Columbus | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Innis Elementary School Columbus | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Avalon Elementary School Columbus | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Hawthorne Elementary School Columbus | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Columbus Bilingual Academy-North Columbus | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Zenith Academy Blacklick | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Imagine Columbus Primary Academy Columbus | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| TOOBA ACADEMY Columbus | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| COLUMBUS ADVENTIST ACADEMY Columbus | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy Columbus | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Mifflin High School Columbus | 1.6 mi | 3.0 |
| Northland High School Columbus | 1.5 mi | 3.2 |
| KIPP Columbus Columbus | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Oakstone Community School Columbus | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| North Linden Elementary School Columbus | 1.7 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43231 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,096
Median Home Value
$222,500
Median Rent
$1,127/mo
Population
22,722
College Educated
31%
Homeownership
55.3%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Median Age
35
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amanda Elementary School Middletown, OH | 5.7 |
| Cleveland Elementary School Dayton, OH | 5.7 |
| Cridersville Elementary School Cridersville, OH | 5.7 |
| Crooksville Elementary School Crooksville, OH | 5.7 |
| HOLY FAMILY PARISH SCHOOL Stow, OH | 5.7 |
| Helen Arnold Community Learning Center Akron, OH | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Horizon Science Academy Primary
What grades does Horizon Science Academy Primary serve?
Horizon Science Academy Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Horizon Science Academy Primary?
Horizon Science Academy Primary has an enrollment of approximately 386 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Horizon Science Academy Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Horizon Science Academy Primary is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Horizon Science Academy Primary rank in OH?
Horizon Science Academy Primary ranks #2,169 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Horizon Science Academy Primary's MySchoolScout rating?
Horizon Science Academy Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Horizon Science Academy Primary a charter school?
Yes, Horizon Science Academy Primary is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Horizon Science Academy Primary a Title I school?
No, Horizon Science Academy Primary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Horizon Science Academy Primary?
85.5% of students at Horizon Science Academy Primary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 386
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.6%
- Phone
- (614) 532-3311
Resources & Links
District
Horizon Science Academy Primary- District Enrollment
- 386
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,473
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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