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#161 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 16% in state

Horizonte Instruction & Training Center

High School · Salt Lake District

1234 S MAIN ST, Salt Lake City, UT 84101

Enrollment

303

Student-Teacher

8.4:1

Score

8.0

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#161 of 1,015

In Salt Lake City

#27 of 89

public schools

In district

#15 of 38

Salt Lake District

School environment

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Horizonte Instruction & Training Center

8.0/10

High School in Salt Lake City · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.8/10

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4.5/10

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About Horizonte Instruction & Training Center

Horizonte Instruction & Training Center is a public high school in Salt Lake City, UT, part of Salt Lake District. Horizonte Instruction & Training Center serves approximately 303 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 8.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Horizonte Instruction & Training Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #161 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Horizonte Instruction & Training Center show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.4
  • UT avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

At 8.4:1 students to teachers, Horizonte Instruction & Training Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.72 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendStable
Academics4.8Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)26% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-0.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
College Readiness8.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate72%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,819

Horizonte Instruction & Training Center — Students at Horizonte Instruction & Training Center score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 8.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 19.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
2.5%
ELA
32%
2010
Math
7.5%
ELA
42%
2011
Math
12%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
9%
ELA
32%
2013
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2014
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2015
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2016
Math
2.5%
ELA
10%
2017
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
15%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
15%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%

* 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: 9.3/10.

How Horizonte Instruction & Training Center Compares

See how Horizonte Instruction & Training Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
84th percentile in UT
Academic
4.8/10
Below Average
Growth
9.3/10
Excellent
Environment
9.9/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
8:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers

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

1234 S MAIN ST, Salt Lake City, UT 84101

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Horizonte Instruction & Training Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. City Academy (rated 5.9/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Granite Technical Institute (rated 4.9/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Innovations High School (rated 4.5/10, 0.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Salt Lake City, see our Salt Lake City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Liberty School Salt Lake City 0.5 mi 5.8
Innovations High School Salt Lake City 0.6 mi 4.5
Salt Lake Arts Academy Salt Lake City 0.7 mi 7.4
MISS BILLIES KIDS KAMPUS Salt Lake City 0.7 mi
Whittier School Salt Lake City 0.7 mi 8.1
ST JOHN'S COMMUNITY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Salt Lake City 0.8 mi 5.8
Hawthorne School Salt Lake City 1.2 mi 9.2
KEARNS-SAINT ANN SCHOOL Salt Lake City 1.4 mi 7.9
LOLIE ECCLES EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Salt Lake City 1.5 mi
Riley School Salt Lake City 1.2 mi 3.7
Utah Connections Academy Salt Lake City 1.5 mi 5.6
Granite Technical Institute Salt Lake City 1.8 mi 4.9
Headstart Preschool Special Education Salt Lake City 1.8 mi
Woodrow Wilson School Salt Lake City 1.8 mi 5.0
City Academy Salt Lake City 1.8 mi 5.9
THE MADELEINE CHOIR SCHOOL Salt Lake City 2.0 mi 5.9
M. Lynn Bennion School Salt Lake City 1.8 mi 3.4
ROWLAND HALL Salt Lake City 1.6 mi 5.1
Emerson School Salt Lake City 1.6 mi 7.9
MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE Salt Lake City 1.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84101 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,391

Median Home Value

$541,100

Median Rent

$1,336/mo

Population

8,329

College Educated

51.3%

Homeownership

23.1%

Avg Commute

22.7 min

Poverty Rate

15%

Median Age

33.3

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Davis Connect 7-12 Layton, UT 8.1
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Monticello High Monticello, UT 8.1
Wendover High Wendover, UT 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Horizonte Instruction & Training Center

What grades does Horizonte Instruction & Training Center serve?

Horizonte Instruction & Training Center serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Horizonte Instruction & Training Center?

Horizonte Instruction & Training Center has an enrollment of approximately 303 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Horizonte Instruction & Training Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Horizonte Instruction & Training Center is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Horizonte Instruction & Training Center rank in UT?

Horizonte Instruction & Training Center ranks #161 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Horizonte Instruction & Training Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Horizonte Instruction & Training Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Horizonte Instruction & Training Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Horizonte Instruction & Training Center has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Horizonte Instruction & Training Center a charter school?

No, Horizonte Instruction & Training Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Horizonte Instruction & Training Center a Title I school?

No, Horizonte Instruction & Training Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Horizonte Instruction & Training Center?

64.7% of students at Horizonte Instruction & Training Center 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

Walk Score
87 Very Walkable
Transit Score
74 Excellent Transit
Bike Score
74 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
303
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.7%
Type
alternative
Setting
Midsize City
County
Salt Lake County
4-Year Graduation
72.0%

District

Salt Lake District
District Enrollment
19,477
Schools in District
40
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,819
District Rank
#15 of 38

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