Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School vs Woodward Park Middle School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School Woodward Park Middle School
Location Columbus, OH Columbus, OH
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 462 836
Student:Teacher Ratio 11:1 16.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 77.9% -
Charter School Yes No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School Woodward Park Middle School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,482 $22,307
District Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School Columbus City Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School Woodward Park Middle School
White 1.7% 9.6%
African American 88.7% 52.2%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8% 24.5%
Asian 0.6% 6.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 2.8% 7.1%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School Woodward Park Middle School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No Yes
Counselor Ratio 158:1 835:1
Chronic Absenteeism 37.4% 52.7%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 120 252
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.