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#1071 of 2,105 schools in WI
Horizon Elementary
Elementary School · Plymouth Joint School District
411 S Highland Ave, Plymouth, WI 53073
Enrollment
258
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
258
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,071 of 2,105
In Plymouth
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
Plymouth Joint School District
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Horizon Elementary
Elementary School in Plymouth · grades Pre-K – 4th. 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 Plymouth, WI, part of Plymouth Joint School District. Horizon Elementary serves approximately 258 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Horizon Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,071 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Horizon Elementary show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 7.7
- WI avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Horizon Elementary — Students at Horizon Elementary score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.0/10.
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
411 S Highland Ave, Plymouth, WI 53073
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Horizon Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Elkhart Lake Elementary/Middle (rated 9.2/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Elkhart Lake), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kohler Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Kohler), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Northview Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Howards Grove), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Plymouth, see our Plymouth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth High Plymouth | 0.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Fairview Elementary Plymouth | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Plymouth | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Riverview Middle Plymouth | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Plymouth | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Parkview Elementary Plymouth | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Elkhart Lake Elementary/Middle Elkhart Lake | 7.1 mi | 9.2 |
| Elkhart Lake High Elkhart Lake | 7.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Sheboygan Falls High Sheboygan Falls | 7.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Sheboygan Falls Elementary Sheboygan Falls | 7.7 mi | 7.0 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Random Lake | 10.7 mi | — |
| Sheboygan Falls Middle Sheboygan Falls | 7.8 mi | 6.1 |
| ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Howards Grove | 9.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Northview Elementary Howards Grove | 9.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Howards Grove High Howards Grove | 9.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Howards Grove Middle Howards Grove | 9.8 mi | 8.6 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Kiel | 11.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Kohler Elementary Kohler | 8.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Kohler High Kohler | 8.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Kohler Middle Kohler | 8.8 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53073 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,100
Median Home Value
$237,600
Median Rent
$867/mo
Population
16,174
College Educated
25.3%
Homeownership
75.5%
Avg Commute
17.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
44.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bruce Elementary Bruce, WI | 6.5 |
| HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Appleton, WI | 6.5 |
| Hawthorn Hills Elementary Wausau, WI | 6.5 |
| Journey Ripon, WI | 6.5 |
| Lincoln Elementary Marshfield, WI | 6.5 |
| Luck Elementary Luck, WI | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Horizon Elementary
What grades does Horizon Elementary serve?
Horizon Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Horizon Elementary?
Horizon Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 258 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Horizon Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Horizon Elementary is 12.9:1. 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 WI?
Horizon Elementary ranks #1,071 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Horizon Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Horizon Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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?
37.2% 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 258
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Sheboygan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.3%
- Phone
- (920) 892-2225
Resources & Links
District
Plymouth Joint School District- District Enrollment
- 2,008
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,891
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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