Top Rankings
Horizon Science Acad-Belmont School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 672 students in Horizon Science Acad-Belmont School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
九游体育 in Horizon Science Acad-Belmont School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
4,399 Schools
# Students
672 Students
1,881,773 Students
# Teachers
65 Teachers
136,664 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Horizon Science Acad-Belmont School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#656 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)8%
28%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
30%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.70
# American Indian Students
1 Student
4,556 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
103,630 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
393 Students
517,685 Students
% Hispanic Students
59%
28%
# Black Students
272 Students
303,129 Students
% Black Students
40%
16%
# White Students
4 Students
837,178 Students
% White Students
1%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,684 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
78,057 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
79,660
# Students in K Grade:
70
120,716
# Students in 1st Grade:
75
126,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
74
167,371
# Students in 3rd Grade:
57
130,316
# Students in 4th Grade:
67
130,337
# Students in 5th Grade:
72
129,914
# Students in 6th Grade:
71
132,189
# Students in 7th Grade:
76
135,696
# Students in 8th Grade:
72
137,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
38
149,483
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
150,499
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
146,819
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
144,755
# Ungraded Students:
-
12
Best Horizon Science Acad-Belmont School District 九游体育s (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Horizon Science Acad-belmont
Charter School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2456 N Mango Ave
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 237-2702
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 237-2702
Grades: K-9
| 672 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Horizon Science Acad-Belmont School District?
Horizon Science Acad-Belmont School District manages 1 public schools serving 672 students.
What is the rank of Horizon Science Acad-Belmont School District?
Horizon Science Acad-Belmont School District is ranked #650 out of 844 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Horizon Science Acad-Belmont School District?
59% of Horizon Science Acad-Belmont School District students are Hispanic, 40% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Horizon Science Acad-Belmont School District?
Horizon Science Acad-Belmont School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
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