Ernest Horn Elementary School

Horn Elementary is one of several Iowa City elementary schools.

Horn Elementary has undergone recent renovations to modernize the school.

Horn Elementary is tucked into established Iowa City neighborhoods.

The playground of Horn Elementary ensures fun recess time.

Horn Elementary serves students in grades K-5.

A stairway connects the sidewalk to the main entrance of Horn Elementary.

Horn Elementary students have ample outdoor space for recess and PE classes.

Ernest Horn Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-6

600 Koser Ave, Iowa City, IA

Iowa City Community School District

430 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1

Math Proficiency
61%

Reading Proficiency
68%

B-

Academics

B-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

68%

Math Proficiency

61%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

12:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

8.1%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

415:1

Student Diversity

Female

51.6%

Male

48.4%

White

40%

Black

39.6%

Asian or Pacific Islander

7.7%

Hispanic

6.3%

Two or more races

6.1%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

2.0 parent

8/9/2018

Overall I feel that this school is great if you have a child without any disabilities, and is academically in the middle or higher. If you have academic deficits or learning disabilities that require additional supports look elsewhere.

5.0 parent

7/19/2017

This is an awesome school. Both my daughters were here from K through 3. We had to move to a different place and my daughters still cannot stop thinking of Horn. I would strongly advice people to not go by the "7" rating on great schools. It is a great school for academic and overall development of...

5.0 parent

1/22/2016

The teachers are great! They helped my son adjust well and he is learning a lot. He is learning everything I expected him to learn in kindergarten and loves it. I was surprised when he came home and told me what a verb was. He's even learning grammar! They are a very well rounded school with a lot o...

5.0 parent

9/21/2014

I moved here and from overseas and was really worried about of my young kids adjusting here. The teachers were very supportive and they made a an extra effort for my kids to be comfortable in the new environment. I love the parental involvement and the dedicated of all teachers and principal. Choosi...

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Iowa Johnson County Iowa City 52246

Ernest Horn Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-6 in Iowa City, IA and is served by the Iowa City Community School District in Iowa. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 430 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 61% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 68% are proficient in reading. Ernest Horn Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like West High School, Elizabeth Tate Alternative High School, Regina Catholic Education Center, and more. Learn more about what Iowa City has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Ernest Horn Elementary School.

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