High · Colorado
Horizon High School
Horizon High School, a public high school in Brighton, Colorado: grades 9–12, 1,966 students, 20.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Adams 12 Five Star Schools.
Size and class size
Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 1,966
- Teachers (FTE)
- 97.6
- Students per teacher
- 20.1
- Grades
- 9–12
- High
More students per teacher than 78% of high schools in Colorado
Median 15.9 · 435 schools compared
More students per teacher than 83% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Larger than 95% of high schools in Colorado
Median 333 · 439 schools compared
Larger than 92% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
State test results
No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 9–12
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Area
- Large suburb
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Adams 12 Five Star Schools.
Location
- Address
- 5321 East 136TH Avenue, Brighton, CO 80601
- Phone
- (720)972-4400
- City or town
- Thornton
- County
- Adams County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Riverdale Ridge High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,784 | 21.7 |
Pathways Future CenterAlternativeFully virtualFree meals for all | 6–12 | 386 | 19.5 |
Mountain Range High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,788 | 20.7 |
Prairie View High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,809 | 20.7 |
| 9–12 | 2,052 | 21.1 | |
Vantage PointAlternativeFree meals for all | 6–12 | 331 | 10.4 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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