Horizon Elementary School

Grades: K-5
Students: 647
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 641:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
12 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
7/10
Test Scores
2/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
2/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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My son has had a great experience and I'm looking forward to my daughter being in kindergarten next year. All the teaches are great. Many opportunities to get involved!
Posted by a parent on 6/27/2018
We arrived last year. Our experience has been great. The principal Mrs. Cornwell is exceptional. My child is on the high functioning end of the autism spectrum. We have had many bumps in the road. At every turn Mrs. Cornwell handle several situations pleasantly professional and surprisingly quick. S
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Posted by a parent on 8/18/2017
As of Sept. 2016- The teachers at this school are excellent. The school has a lot of resources and my kids are happy there. I have not noticed overcrowding issues, personally, but some of these reviews are older. That said, some things have changed recently (I think related to the new principal) tha
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Posted by a parent on 9/17/2016
One child gone from the school...the other one leaving at the end of this year. The school has been an absolute disaster for my kids' self esteem. There is way too much focus on keeping kids quiet, seated in "body basics" (whatever the heck that is) and on task and uniform in their behaviors and not
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Posted by a parent on 4/7/2015
This school is only good based on test results. I will be taking my child out at the end of the school year. The PBIS system is a joke. My child's self esteem has suffered since coming to Horizon. We have not had a good experience at this school. I know other parents who have open enrolled there chi
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Posted by a parent on 3/9/2015

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Johnston schools - Horizon Elementary School is located at 5905 Northwest 100th Street, Johnston IA 50131. Horizon Elementary School is in the Johnston Community School District. Horizon Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K-5.

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