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Horizon Middle School

915 W 35th St, Kearney, NE 68845

BSchola Grade
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Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
648
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Kearney Public Schools
Buffalo County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 128 Nebraska middle schools · How we grade
Test scores58% proficient in math & reading
81stpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
61stpercentile
Attendance16% chronically absent
52ndpercentile
Class size15 students per teacher
26thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Nebraska middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Horizon Middle School

Horizon Middle School is a public middle school in Kearney, Nebraska, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Kearney Public Schools. The school is located in a town in Buffalo County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 648 students were enrolled, with about 15 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Nebraska middle school (13.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 128 Nebraska middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

915 W 35th St
Kearney, NE 68845
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
648 students
Students per teacher
15 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Distant
School district
Kearney Public Schools
County
Buffalo County
NCES school ID
317239001104

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.