Horizon Montessori Primary School
221 North Main St
Mcallen TX, 78501, Hidalgo County
Phone: 956-668-1400
Ranking: (2,938 out of 6,018, top 49%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 33 | 32 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 22 | |||||||
Total Students: | 618 | 521 | 435 | 401 | 384 | 381 | 357 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 138 | 22.3% | 44 | 8.4% | 45 | 10.3% | 18 | 4.5% | 25 | 6.5% | 37 | 9.7% | 22 | 6.2% |
Kindergarten: | 67 | 10.8% | 80 | 15.4% | 44 | 10.1% | 67 | 16.7% | 78 | 20.3% | 85 | 22.3% | 84 | 23.5% |
Grade 1: | 77 | 12.5% | 66 | 12.7% | 73 | 16.8% | 81 | 20.2% | 72 | 18.8% | 64 | 16.8% | 73 | 20.4% |
Grade 2: | 69 | 11.2% | 75 | 14.4% | 81 | 18.6% | 67 | 16.7% | 59 | 15.4% | 62 | 16.3% | 52 | 14.6% |
Grade 3: | 63 | 10.2% | 68 | 13.1% | 63 | 14.5% | 52 | 13.0% | 56 | 14.6% | 38 | 10.0% | 38 | 10.6% |
Grade 4: | 58 | 9.4% | 65 | 12.5% | 47 | 10.8% | 51 | 12.7% | 39 | 10.2% | 34 | 8.9% | 38 | 10.6% |
Grade 5: | 57 | 9.2% | 52 | 10.0% | 45 | 10.3% | 39 | 9.7% | 34 | 8.9% | 43 | 11.3% | 35 | 9.8% |
Grade 6: | 44 | 7.1% | 43 | 8.3% | 29 | 6.7% | 26 | 6.5% | 21 | 5.5% | 18 | 4.7% | 15 | 4.2% |
Grade 7: | 24 | 3.9% | 16 | 3.1% | 8 | 1.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 8: | 21 | 3.4% | 12 | 2.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 288 | 46.6% | 261 | 50.1% | 213 | 49.0% | 201 | 50.1% | 184 | 47.9% | 183 | 48.0% | 168 | 47.1% |
Female: | 330 | 53.4% | 260 | 49.9% | 222 | 51.0% | 200 | 49.9% | 192 | 50.0% | 190 | 49.9% | 185 | 51.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.6% |
Asian: | 17 | 2.8% | 18 | 3.5% | 26 | 6.0% | 18 | 4.5% | 17 | 4.4% | 20 | 5.2% | 15 | 4.2% |
Hispanic: | 568 | 91.9% | 470 | 90.2% | 377 | 86.7% | 339 | 84.5% | 316 | 82.3% | 300 | 78.7% | 281 | 78.7% |
Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 5 | 1.3% | 7 | 2.0% |
White: | 29 | 4.7% | 27 | 5.2% | 28 | 6.4% | 40 | 10.0% | 47 | 12.2% | 54 | 14.2% | 52 | 14.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 395 | 63.9% | 328 | 63.0% | 227 | 52.2% | 208 | 51.9% | 187 | 48.7% | 175 | 45.9% | 134 | 37.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 91 | 14.7% | 56 | 10.7% | 47 | 10.8% | 44 | 11.0% | 56 | 14.6% | 66 | 17.3% | 64 | 17.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.80 | 16.29 | 18.22 | 17.58 | 16.55 | 20.10 | 16.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAAR | ||||||
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 67% | 68% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64% | 63% | 69% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 72% | 76% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 81% | 79% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 81% | 68% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 60% | 68% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 81% | 77% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 62% | 72% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 73% | 71% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 63% | 71% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 67% | 77% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 83% | 75% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 73% | 77% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 85% | 77% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 63% | 73% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 86% | 73% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 90% | 78% | 77% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 62% | 61% | 74% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81% | 71% | 75% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 76% | 71% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 67% | 81% | 71% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 60% | 65% | 71% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 89% | 94% | 76% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 56% | 62% | 77% |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 89% | 94% | 71% |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 56% | 62% | 70% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 84% | 77% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 80% | 84% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 84% | 75% |
2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 27% | 58% | 63% |
TAKS | ||||||
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 62% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 84% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 87% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 83% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 89% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 98% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 93% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 86% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 67% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 67% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 71% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 83% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 76% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 81% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 73% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 94% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 85% | N/A |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 81% | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 82% | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 96% | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 94% | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 89% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 94% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 86% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 79% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 89% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 89% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 94% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 92% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 89% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 95% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 89% | N/A |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 83% | N/A |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 73% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 77% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 86% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 69% | 79% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 88% | 78% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 95% | 88% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 95% | 97% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 90% | 92% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 94.7% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 4.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 73.7% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 26.3% |
Mean Base Salary: | $33,837.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,670.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $37,104.0 |
* Horizon Montessori Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.