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Horizon Science Academy Toledo

School · Horizon Science Academy Toledo

2600 W Sylvania Ave, Toledo, OH 43613

Charter

Enrollment

535

Student-Teacher

12.7:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,015 of 3,441

In Toledo

#18 of 94

public schools

School environment

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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5.9/10

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About Horizon Science Academy Toledo

Horizon Science Academy Toledo is a public school in Toledo, OH, part of Horizon Science Academy Toledo. Horizon Science Academy Toledo serves approximately 535 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Horizon Science Academy Toledo has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,015 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Horizon Science Academy Toledo show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.5 pts below OH schools
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • OH avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Horizon Science Academy Toledo 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.

44% of students at Horizon Science Academy Toledo 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.1Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.14 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-20.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
College Readiness8.9Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,713
Chronic Absenteeism43.7%

Horizon Science Academy Toledo — Students at Horizon Science Academy Toledo score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 37.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
74.5%
ELA
84.5%
2012
Math
53%
ELA
64%
2013
Math
55%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
28%
ELA
48%
2015
Math
14%
ELA
20%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
31%
ELA
26%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
38%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
38%
2020*
Math
13%
ELA
31%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
31%
2022
Math
20%
ELA
33.9%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.1/10.

How Horizon Science Academy Toledo Compares

See how Horizon Science Academy Toledo performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
42th percentile in OH
Academic
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
3.1/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.7/10
Very Good
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
43.7%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2600 W Sylvania Ave, Toledo, OH 43613

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Horizon Science Academy Toledo may also want to explore other schools in the area. Toledo Technology Academy High School (rated 8.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST PIUS X ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hope Learning Academy of Toledo (rated 8.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Toledo, see our Toledo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
DeVeaux Elementary School Toledo 0.2 mi 4.4
BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Toledo 0.4 mi 7.9
Elmhurst Elementary School Toledo 0.6 mi 8.1
Hope Learning Academy of Toledo Toledo 0.8 mi 8.2
Start High School Toledo 0.7 mi 4.1
Longfellow Elementary School Toledo 0.9 mi 3.2
ST PIUS X ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Toledo 1.0 mi 8.5
Discovery Academy Toledo 1.1 mi 6.4
McKinley STEMM Academy Toledo 1.0 mi 3.9
Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School Toledo 1.1 mi 7.7
Toledo Technology Academy High School Toledo 1.1 mi 8.6
Toledo Pre-Medical and Health Science Academy Toledo 1.1 mi
Hiawatha Elementary School Toledo 1.5 mi 4.2
Silver Creek Elementary School Toledo 1.5 mi 3.2
Jefferson Junior High School Toledo 1.6 mi 3.9
Whitmer High School Toledo 1.7 mi 4.3
NOTRE DAME ACADEMY Toledo 1.3 mi 7.7
Skyway Career Prep High School Toledo 1.4 mi 3.4
Old Orchard Elementary School Toledo 1.8 mi 4.0
Autism Model School Toledo 1.8 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43613 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,425

Median Home Value

$125,300

Median Rent

$895/mo

Population

30,597

College Educated

22.7%

Homeownership

68.2%

Avg Commute

17.6 min

Poverty Rate

15.4%

Median Age

35.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Toledo, OH 6.0
Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy Cincinnati, OH 6.0
Swanton High School Swanton, OH 6.1
Zenith Academy Blacklick, OH 6.1
Buckeye On-Line School for Success East Liverpool, OH 5.7
Westwood Preparatory Academy Columbus, OH 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Horizon Science Academy Toledo

What grades does Horizon Science Academy Toledo serve?

Horizon Science Academy Toledo serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Horizon Science Academy Toledo?

Horizon Science Academy Toledo has an enrollment of approximately 535 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Horizon Science Academy Toledo?

The student-teacher ratio at Horizon Science Academy Toledo is 12.7:1. 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 Toledo rank in OH?

Horizon Science Academy Toledo ranks #2,015 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Horizon Science Academy Toledo's MySchoolScout rating?

Horizon Science Academy Toledo has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Science Academy Toledo?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Horizon Science Academy Toledo has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Horizon Science Academy Toledo a charter school?

Yes, Horizon Science Academy Toledo 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 Toledo a Title I school?

No, Horizon Science Academy Toledo is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
64 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
535
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Lucas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
43.7%
4-Year Graduation
80%+

District

Horizon Science Academy Toledo
District Enrollment
535
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,713
District Rank
#1 of 1

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