Horizon West Middle vs Water Spring Middle School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Horizon West Middle Water Spring Middle School
Location Windermere, FL Winter Garden, FL
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 1,333 1,064
Student:Teacher Ratio 20.2:1 22.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 13.3% 7.5%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

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

Metric Horizon West Middle Water Spring Middle School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,706 $11,706
District Orange County Public Schools Orange County Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Horizon West Middle Water Spring Middle School
White 30.7% 40.3%
African American 4.5% 4.9%
Hispanic or Latino 55.0% 47.4%
Asian 6.9% 4.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 2.6% 2.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Horizon West Middle Water Spring Middle School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 432:1 480:1
Chronic Absenteeism 35.5% 31.3%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 113 72
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.