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Horizon Charter (Closed 2005)

Po Box 3927
Palmer, AK 99645
Horizon Charter serves 158 students in grades Prekindergarten-12. 
Minority enrollment was 23% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
158 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AK)
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
13%
22%
Asian
6%
5%
Hispanic
4%
8%
Black
n/a
2%
White
77%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
3%
Two or more races
n/a
13%
All Ethnic Groups
0.39
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Horizon Charter?
158 students attend Horizon Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Horizon Charter students are White, 13% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Horizon Charter offer ?
Horizon Charter offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Horizon Charter part of?
Horizon Charter is part of Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District.

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