Impact of COVID-19 on Horizon Middle School
The coronavirus has had a profound impact on education in America.
Learning shifted online overnight, attendance numbers dwindled, and enrollment decreased.
SchoolDigger.com is making it easier for you to better assess how COVID-19 has impacted your school.
Through the collection of pre-pandemic (2019) and current data, SchoolDigger.com is sharing test scores,
enrollment numbers and school demographics from schools across the country – and we make it easy to see how impacted schools compare locally and statewide.
Rankings
Rank
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 320th of 458 Middle schools | Ranks 402nd of 480 Middle schools | 13.9% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Horizon Middle School) | 30.2 | 18.3 | 11.9% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Cherry Creek School District No. 5) | 47.9 | 46.5 | 1.4% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Colorado) | 43.6 | 43.4 | 0.2% |
6th Grade Math (Horizon Middle School) | 17 | 4.9 | 12.1% |
6th Grade Math (Cherry Creek School District No. 5) | 38.6 | 33.7 | 4.9% |
6th Grade Math (Colorado) | 29.5 | 28.2 | 1.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Horizon Middle School) | 41.4 | 27 | 14.4% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Cherry Creek School District No. 5) | 51.7 | 51.4 | 0.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Colorado) | 46.5 | 45 | 1.5% |
7th Grade Math (Horizon Middle School) | 27.4 | 9.2 | 18.2% |
7th Grade Math (Cherry Creek School District No. 5) | 42.3 | 34.1 | 8.2% |
7th Grade Math (Colorado) | 31.6 | 26.3 | 5.3% |
8th Grade Science (Horizon Middle School) | 17.3 | 20.1 | 2.8% |
8th Grade Science (Cherry Creek School District No. 5) | 44.3 | 44.7 | 0.4% |
8th Grade Science (Colorado) | 31.5 | 31.3 | 0.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Horizon Middle School) | 38.4 | 23.2 | 15.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Cherry Creek School District No. 5) | 50.4 | 50.2 | 0.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Colorado) | 46.9 | 42.4 | 4.5% |
8th Grade Math (Horizon Middle School) | 21.7 | 15.1 | 6.6% |
8th Grade Math (Cherry Creek School District No. 5) | 47 | 44.2 | 2.8% |
8th Grade Math (Colorado) | 36.9 | 32.7 | 4.2% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Horizon Middle School) | 36.3 | 22.6 | 13.7% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Cherry Creek School District No. 5) | 50.8 | 49.7 | 1.1% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Colorado) | 45.8 | 43.7 | 2.1% |
All Grades Math (Horizon Middle School) | 21.7 | 9.5 | 12.2% |
All Grades Math (Cherry Creek School District No. 5) | 43.1 | 39.9 | 3.2% |
All Grades Math (Colorado) | 34.7 | 32.9 | 1.8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 989 | 812 | 17.9% |
African American | 163 | 129 | 20.9% |
American Indian | 7 | 1 | 85.7% |
Asian | 43 | 32 | 25.6% |
Hispanic | 298 | 307 | 3% |
Pacific Islander | 5 | 3 | 40% |
White | 396 | 266 | 32.8% |
Two or More Races | 77 | 74 | 3.9% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 53.4% | 58.1% | 4.7% |