Horizon High School's mission is to provide a school that fosters emotional, social and academic growth for students who want to learn in an alcohol-free, drug-free environment.
Students will actively assume responsibility in creating their own safe and nourishing community.
Horizon High School is an emotional growth, recovery high school.
The Horizon High School curriculum integrates interest groups and differentiates students based upon their career goals and academic needs.
Institutional approaches focus on discussion and hands-on rather than busy-work.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
14 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Horizon High School?
The application deadline for Horizon High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Horizon High School located?
Horizon High School is located in the Spring Harbor neighborhood of Madison, WI.
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