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Horizon Science Acad-Belmont

PublicOtherGrades K–10Charter

2456 N Mango Ave, Chicago, IL 60639 · (773) 237-2702

Chicago’s School Grade C better than 34% of Illinois school districts

Students
785
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
84%
Setting
City
Grades
K–10
The gist

What stands out about Horizon Science Acad-Belmont

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 36% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 37.5% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

2456 N Mango Ave, Chicago

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten74
Grade 178
Grade 279
Grade 375
Grade 472
Grade 577
Grade 678
Grade 785
Grade 875
Grade 949
Grade 1043
Enrollment over time
571’20
555’21
555’22
672’23
785’24

Up 37.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 64%Black 35%White <1%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Horizon Science Acad-Belmont from Chicago families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Chicago’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.