Water Spring Middle School vs. Horizon High School
Should you attend Water Spring Middle School or Horizon High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 632 students in grades 6-8, Water Spring Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,030 students in grades 9-12, Horizon High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is equal to the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
632 students
2,030 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
86 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1205 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1294 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
211
-
Grade 7 Students
205
-
Grade 8 Students
216
-
Grade 9 Students
-
583
Grade 10 Students
-
556
Grade 11 Students
-
461
Grade 12 Students
-
430
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
5%
% Hispanic
51%
46%
% Black
5%
8%
% White
35%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
