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Horizon High

Alternative school · Grades 9–12

Madison, WI

659 N Whitney Way, Madison, WI 53705

Overall grade: A-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • BYears serving families

What stands out

  • Small classes: about 7 students per teacher

In Madison, Wisconsin, Horizon High is an independent private school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 14 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher. The school day runs about 6 hours, 182 days a year. Wisconsin has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
14
Teachers
2.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 9 girls, 5 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Alternative school
School day
About 6 hours
School year
182 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 83% of independent high schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 478 independent high schools nationwide.

    Students by grade

    91
    104
    115
    124

    Student body

    White43%
    Hispanic or Latino14%
    Black14%
    Two or more races14%
    Asian7%
    American Indian or Alaska Native7%

    Help paying tuition in Wisconsin

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Horizon High whether it takes part.

    More about Wisconsin's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Horizon High

    What grades does Horizon High serve?

    Horizon High serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend Horizon High?

    About 14 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Horizon High?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Wisconsin has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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