Average
#562 of 1,014 schools in UT
Horizon School
School · Alpine District
682 W 210 N, Saratoga Springs, UT 84045
Enrollment
150
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
150
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Saratoga Springs
#9 of 14
public schools
Utah schools
#53 of 98
In district
#55 of 88
Alpine District
School environment
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Horizon School
Horizon School serves 150 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in Saratoga Springs, offering a comprehensive educational experience with a favorable 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. With 11 full-time equivalent teachers, this regular public school provides personalized attention that has earned it recognition as the #43 ranked school out of 1,018 schools statewide, placing it in the 96th percentile and earning a strong 7.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. The school draws from a well-educated and affluent community where half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $117,314.
With a low poverty rate of just 4.4%, families in this ZIP code demonstrate strong commitment to education, creating a supportive environment for student achievement. Located at 682 W 210 N, Horizon School benefits from its position in this thriving suburban community of over 40,000 residents, where median home values of $491,000 reflect the area's desirability and stability. The school's impressive state ranking suggests it successfully serves its diverse age range of students while maintaining high educational standards in this prosperous and education-focused corner of Utah County.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 150 students, Horizon School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
While current test scores at Horizon School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Horizon School — Students at Horizon School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.6/10.
How Horizon School Compares
See how Horizon School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 10% (2019) to 10% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 10% (2019) to 10% (2021).
Location
682 W 210 N, Saratoga Springs, UT 84045
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Horizon School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Riverview School (rated 8.4/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Liberty Hills Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Lehi), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Silver Lake Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Eagle Mountain), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Saratoga Springs, see our Saratoga Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Thunder Ridge School Saratoga Springs | 0.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Lakeview Academy Saratoga Springs | 0.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Vista Heights Middle Saratoga Springs | 0.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Westlake High Saratoga Springs | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| NEW HAVEN SCHOOL Saratoga Springs | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Silver Lake Elementary Eagle Mountain | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Springside School Saratoga Springs | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs Saratoga Springs | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Lake Mountain Middle Saratoga Springs | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Riverview School Saratoga Springs | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Brookhaven School Eagle Mountain | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Saratoga Shores School Saratoga Springs | 2.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Harvest School Saratoga Springs | 2.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Pony Express School Eagle Mountain | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Rockwell Charter High School Eagle Mountain | 2.5 mi | 3.0 |
| Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams Lehi | 3.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Ranches Academy Eagle Mountain | 2.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Willowcreek Middle Lehi | 3.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Snow Springs School Lehi | 3.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Liberty Hills Elementary Lehi | 3.7 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84045 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$123,870
Median Home Value
$566,200
Median Rent
$2,201/mo
Population
43,369
College Educated
52.2%
Homeownership
84%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
23.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Horizon School has a median household income of $123,870. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $566,200, with a median rent of $2,201/month. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Post HS Self-Cont St. George, UT | 6.2 |
| Jean Massieu School for the Deaf Salt Lake City, UT | 6.3 |
| MOUNT VERNON ACADEMY Murray, UT | 6.3 |
| Blue Peak High Tooele, UT | 5.8 |
| Castle Valley Center Price, UT | 6.8 |
| Bridges Nebo Transition Center Springville, UT | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Horizon School
What grades does Horizon School serve?
Horizon School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Horizon School?
Horizon School has an enrollment of approximately 150 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Horizon School?
The student-teacher ratio at Horizon School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Horizon School rank in UT?
Horizon School is ranked #562 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Horizon School's MySchoolScout rating?
Horizon School has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Horizon School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Horizon School has 10.0% math proficiency and 10.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Horizon School a charter school?
No, Horizon School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Horizon School a Title I school?
No, Horizon School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Horizon School?
21.3% of students at Horizon 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (666/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Saratoga Springs). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 150
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.3%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Utah County
- Phone
- (801) 610-8728
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Alpine District- District Enrollment
- 87,051
- Schools in District
- 91
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,266
- District Rank
- #55 of 88
Other Schools in This District
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