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Horizon Elementary School

Kent, WA · Kent School District · Grades PK-5

780th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 34% Declining

391
Students
2023–24 enrollment
16.3:1
Student / teacher ratio
66%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
23.0%
Chronically absent
WA average 27%

Horizon Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Horizon Elementary School 780th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 34% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 46th in 2019 to 34th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%34%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Horizon Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 190 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
38%
WA average
51%
Math
This school
38%
WA average
41%
Science
This school
42%
WA average
43%
English Language Arts over time this school WA average
25%50%75%38%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school WA average
25%50%75%38%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Horizon Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 391 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic17%White35%Asian22%Black15%7%
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Hispanic 17%White 35%Asian 22%Black 15%Two or more races 7%17%48%14%10%9%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White47.9%34.5% 13.4 pts
Asian14.5%22.3% 7.8 pts
Hispanic16.6%16.9% 0.3 pts
Black9.6%15.3% 5.7 pts
Two or more races9.4%7.2% 2.2 pts
Pacific Islander1.7%3.1% 1.4 pts
American Indian0.4%0.5% 0.1 pts

Homes near Horizon Elementary School

Typical home value $708K in zip 98042 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$196K$391K$587K$782K$718K200020052010201520202025

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Elementary schools near Horizon Elementary School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Horizon Elementary School in?

Horizon Elementary School is part of the Kent School District district in Kent, Washington.

Is Horizon Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Horizon Elementary School 780th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 34% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Horizon Elementary School?

White 35%, Asian 22%, Hispanic 17%, Black 15% (391 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Horizon Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 98042 is $708K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.