Horizon-on-the-Hudson Magnet School
Horizon-on-the-Hudson Magnet School
About This School
Preschool | Grades K-6 | Newburgh City School District
Horizon-on-the-Hudson Magnet School is located in Newburgh, NY and is one of 10 elementary schools in Newburgh City School District. It is a magnet school that serves 452 students in grades K-6.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Horizon-on-the-Hudson Magnet School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New York in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Horizon-on-the-Hudson Magnet School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Horizon-on-the-Hudson Magnet School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Horizon-on-the-Hudson Magnet School's students and teachers. more
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Horizon-on-the-Hudson Magnet School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New York in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Horizon-on-the-Hudson Magnet School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Horizon-on-the-Hudson Magnet School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Horizon-on-the-Hudson Magnet School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
Elementary Schools Nearby
Legend:public schoolsprivate schools
| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Nora Cronin Presentation Academy 0.1 miles | n/a | |
| San Miguel Academy Of Newburgh 0.3 miles | n/a | |
| Bishop Dunn Memorial 0.3 miles | n/a | |
| East Coldenham Elementary School 0.8 miles |  |
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| Gams Technical Magnet School 0.9 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 452
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Horizon-on-the-Hudson Magnet School had 75% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New York had 48% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Black
42%
Hispanic
29%
White
23%
Asian/Pacific Islander
5%
Two or More Races
1%
Newburgh City School District District Spending
$18,266Per Pupil
The Newburgh City School District spends $18,266 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 68% on instruction, 30% on support services, 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Newburgh City School District District
13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Horizon-on-the-Hudson Magnet School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Newburgh City School DistrictTest Scores
About the NYSA
What is it?
The New York State Assessments are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The tests are also used to evaluate schools and determine each school's accountability status.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in English language arts and math, in grades 4 and 8 in science, and in grades 5 and 8 in social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a score of level 1 through level 4. The goal is for 90% of students to score at or above level 3, the level of proficiency.
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TestRating
2 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For New York, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 New York State Assessments Results and New York State Regents Exams Results for all subjects tested.
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