Average
#1590 of 2,228 schools in WA
Horizon Elementary
Elementary School · Mukilteo School District
222 W Casino Rd, Everett, WA 98204
Enrollment
529
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
529
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,590 of 2,228
In Everett
#29 of 38
public schools
In district
#16 of 23
Mukilteo School District
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Horizon Elementary
Elementary School in Everett · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Horizon Elementary
Horizon Elementary is a public elementary school in Everett, WA, part of Mukilteo School District. Horizon Elementary serves approximately 529 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Horizon Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,590 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Horizon Elementary show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
36% of students at Horizon Elementary 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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Horizon Elementary — Students at Horizon Elementary score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.5/10.
How Horizon Elementary Compares
See how Horizon Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
222 W Casino Rd, Everett, WA 98204
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Horizon Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jefferson Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is View Ridge Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST MARY MAGDALEN (rated 7.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Everett, see our Everett schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mukilteo Reengagement Academy Open Doors Everett | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Challenger Elementary Everett | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Evergreen Middle School Everett | 0.6 mi | 4.7 |
| ACES High School Everett | 0.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Emerson Elementary School Everett | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Explorer Middle School Everett | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Special Services Everett | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Cascade High School Everett | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| ST MARY MAGDALEN Everett | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Olivia Park Elementary Everett | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Madison Elementary Everett | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| GREATER TRINITY ACADEMY Everett | 1.7 mi | — |
| Voyager Middle School Everett | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOLS OF SNOHOMISH COUNTY Everett | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Discovery Elementary Everett | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Mariner High School Everett | 2.2 mi | 4.5 |
| View Ridge Elementary Everett | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| NORTHSHORE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Everett | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Jefferson Elementary Everett | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Eisenhower Middle School Everett | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98204 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,592
Median Home Value
$386,300
Median Rent
$1,732/mo
Population
43,961
College Educated
22.1%
Homeownership
35.2%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Median Age
33.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chinook Elementary School Auburn, WA | 5.3 |
| College Place Elementary Lynnwood, WA | 5.3 |
| Columbia Valley Elementary Vancouver, WA | 5.3 |
| Des Moines Elementary Des Moines, WA | 5.3 |
| Linwood Elementary Spokane, WA | 5.3 |
| Maplewood Elementary Puyallup, WA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Horizon Elementary
What grades does Horizon Elementary serve?
Horizon Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Horizon Elementary?
Horizon Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 529 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Horizon Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Horizon Elementary 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 Elementary rank in WA?
Horizon Elementary ranks #1,590 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Horizon Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Horizon Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Horizon Elementary has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Horizon Elementary a charter school?
No, Horizon Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Horizon Elementary a Title I school?
No, Horizon Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Horizon Elementary?
78.8% of students at Horizon Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 529
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Snohomish County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.5%
- Phone
- (425) 366-3000
Resources & Links
District
Mukilteo School District- District Enrollment
- 15,270
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,374
- District Rank
- #16 of 23
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