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 219th of 458 Middle schools | Ranks 242nd of 480 Middle schools | 2.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Horizon Middle School) | 43.9 | 39.6 | 4.3% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (El Paso County Colorado School District 49) | 46.1 | 43.6 | 2.5% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Colorado) | 43.6 | 43.4 | 0.2% |
6th Grade Math (Horizon Middle School) | 22.4 | 24.6 | 2.2% |
6th Grade Math (El Paso County Colorado School District 49) | 24 | 20.8 | 3.2% |
6th Grade Math (Colorado) | 29.5 | 28.2 | 1.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Horizon Middle School) | 48 | 44.1 | 3.9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (El Paso County Colorado School District 49) | 47.2 | 43.9 | 3.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Colorado) | 46.5 | 45 | 1.5% |
7th Grade Math (Horizon Middle School) | 29.7 | 19.8 | 9.9% |
7th Grade Math (El Paso County Colorado School District 49) | 27.9 | 20.4 | 7.5% |
7th Grade Math (Colorado) | 31.6 | 26.3 | 5.3% |
8th Grade Science (Horizon Middle School) | 30.2 | 31.9 | 1.7% |
8th Grade Science (El Paso County Colorado School District 49) | 33.5 | 31.7 | 1.8% |
8th Grade Science (Colorado) | 31.5 | 31.3 | 0.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Horizon Middle School) | 52.7 | 42.1 | 10.6% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (El Paso County Colorado School District 49) | 59.1 | 48.6 | 10.5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Colorado) | 46.9 | 42.4 | 4.5% |
8th Grade Math (Horizon Middle School) | 40.5 | 34.8 | 5.7% |
8th Grade Math (El Paso County Colorado School District 49) | 38.1 | 28.1 | 10% |
8th Grade Math (Colorado) | 36.9 | 32.7 | 4.2% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Horizon Middle School) | 48.1 | 41.9 | 6.2% |
All Grades English Language Arts (El Paso County Colorado School District 49) | 49.4 | 44.5 | 4.9% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Colorado) | 45.8 | 43.7 | 2.1% |
All Grades Math (Horizon Middle School) | 30.6 | 25.5 | 5.1% |
All Grades Math (El Paso County Colorado School District 49) | 33.3 | 29.5 | 3.8% |
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 | 745 | 761 | 2.1% |
African American | 60 | 67 | 11.7% |
American Indian | 7 | 4 | 42.9% |
Asian | 23 | 16 | 30.4% |
Hispanic | 205 | 247 | 20.5% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 2 | 100% |
White | 365 | 329 | 9.9% |
Two or More Races | 84 | 96 | 14.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 46.8% | 53.5% | 6.6% |