Horizon Middle School

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Colorado Springs, Colorado·80915
Score
51.6/100
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#124
Among 255 Colorado middle schools
#2
In El Paso County Colorado School District 49
#15
In Colorado Springs
Top 49%
In Colorado

Score 51.6/100: better than 51% of Colorado middle schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% met or exceeded expectations on state tests in Colorado, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Colorado schools.

English language arts
38%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 44%, better than 46% of them
712 students tested
Math
29%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 35%, better than 52% of them
720 students tested
Science
30%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 36%, better than 48% of them
221 students tested
All Colorado schools (ELA / math)
45% / 38%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by Colorado Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6CMAS32.9249
English language artsGrade 7CMAS46.2236
English language artsGrade 8CMAS34.4227
English language artsAll gradesCMAS37.8712
MathGrade 6CMAS28250
MathGrade 7CMAS27.9240
MathGrade 8CMAS30.9230
MathAll gradesCMAS28.9720
ScienceGrade 8CMAS30.3221

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
780
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
780
Typical middle school: 467
Free or reduced-price lunch
54%
Typical middle school: 49%

District and location

Contact

Address
1750 PIROS DRIVE
Colorado Springs, CO 80915

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Colorado. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Horizon Middle School at a glance

Horizon Middle School is a public middle school in Colorado Springs, Colorado, serving grades 6-8. It is part of El Paso County Colorado School District 49. It has about 780 students (a typical Colorado middle school has 467). About 54% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 49% at a typical Colorado middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 38% in English language arts (similar schools: 44%) and 29% in math (similar schools: 35%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other Colorado middle schools, it scores 51.6 out of 100: better than 51% of them, ranking #124 of 255. Its English language arts result fell by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.