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D−

Horizons Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5Alternative Education School

332 Greenhaven Dr. NW, Lenoir, NC 28645 · (828) 726-3855 · Part of Caldwell County Schools

Lenoir’s School Grade C+ better than 44% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
29
Students per teacher
2:1
Free or reduced lunch
90%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Horizons Elementary

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 32 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 37 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 2 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts10%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

332 Greenhaven Dr. NW, Lenoir

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten1
Grade 13
Grade 211
Grade 37
Grade 43
Grade 54
Enrollment over time
28’20
30’21
22’22
29’23
29’24

Up 3.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 72%Hispanic 14%Black 10%Two or more races 3%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Horizons Elementary from Lenoir families.

Other schools in Caldwell County Schools

The district →
Hudson Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hudson
B
665 students20:1
Granite Falls Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Granite Falls
A−
647 students18:1
Gamewell Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lenoir
C
459 students17:1
Dudley Shoals Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Granite Falls
C+
433 students16:1
Davenport A+ School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lenoir
C
429 students17:1
Lower Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lenoir
B
396 students17:1

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 North Carolina’s other public schools; Lenoir’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.