Horizon Middle School

Horizon Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8
2020 Ham Brown Rd,  Kissimmee, FL
Osceola County School District
3.0
3.1
1,145 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Michael Ballone
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Math Proficiency
39%
Reading Proficiency
39%

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
C-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
39%
Math Proficiency
39%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers
64
Full Time Teachers
64
Teachers in First or Second Year
30.5%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
29%
State Average
20%
Science
32%
State Average
23%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
334:1

Student Diversity

Male
53.1%
Female
46.9%
Hispanic
63.2%
Black
16.4%
White
15.9%
Two or more races
2.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.0 8 Reviews
3.0 NicheUser
7/25/2016
Most of the teachers in the school are not the worst, but can be a little bit nicer.
4.0 NicheUser
7/25/2016
Everyone in the staff takes things seriously
GreatSchools Reviews
3.1 15 Reviews
5.0 other
9/29/2025
Great friendly staff overall friendly learning environment and just an great pubic middle school a lot of sport programs and academic programs
5.0 other
9/9/2025
I went to that school. It was the best experience they helped me a lot with my mental health and my learning 100% required the school. It may be hard on you but they’re just trying to keep you safe. Teachers were always nice and they helped me a lot when I was going through a break up and dealing wi...
5.0 parent
8/19/2024
I moved my child her last year from another school. This school is 10 times better and I feel she is safe here. Learning more than the last school.
5.0 student
2/26/2024
I find the school very good, and the teachers are very nice and helpful.

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Horizon Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Kissimmee, FL and is served by the Osceola County School District in Florida. The school has a total enrollment of 1,145 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 39% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 39% are proficient in reading. Horizon Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Renaissance Charter School At Poinciana, Sunrise Elementary School, Pleasant Hill Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Kissimmee has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Horizon Middle School.

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