Enrollment
797
Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 040092103428 Charter school
Horizon Honors Elementary School — Phoenix, AZ
Federal NCES profile for Horizon Honors Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 15/100.
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Horizon Honors Elementary School reports 797 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 797 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1.
On the finance side, the surrounding Horizon Community Learning Center Inc. (92620) spends $10,154 per pupil district-wide, below the Arizona average of $15,070 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 10.6% from local sources (property taxes), 79.4% from the state, and 10.0% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (F), calculated from 2 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Horizon Honors Elementary School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Arizona state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 797 | top 85% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Funding equity
$10,154
per pupil, district-wide
— below Arizona avg of $15,070
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 797 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 797 Top 85% in Arizona — larger than 15% of 2,186 state schools
Teachers (FTE) —
Students per teacher —
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 040092103428
Student demographics
White 52.7%
Hispanic or Latino 23.7%
Two or More 9.8%
Asian 8.0%
African American 3.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 52.7% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 797:1
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 1
Out-of-school suspensions 3
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Horizon Community Learning Center Inc. (92620), which includes Horizon Honors Elementary School.
$10,154
Per student
-33%
vs Arizona
Avg $15,070
-48%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 10.6%
State 79.4%
Federal 10.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
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Frequently asked questions about Horizon Honors Elementary School
How many students attend Horizon Honors Elementary School?
Horizon Honors Elementary School has 797 students enrolled. It is a elementary school in PHOENIX, AZ.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Horizon Honors Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Horizon Honors Elementary School is White at 52.7%. The school serves a diverse student body in PHOENIX, AZ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Horizon Honors Elementary School?
Horizon Honors Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (F) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.