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Top schools in BakersfieldRanked 4042 of 7047 in California
See top schools in BakersfieldHorizon Elementary is a public school in Bakersfield, California, that serves students in kindergarten through 5th grade. It is part of the Greenfield Union School District. The school has about 840 to 850 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of about 22 to 23 to 1, which is a little higher than the California average. This means that the classes are not too big.Horizon Elementary focuses on teaching basic reading and math skills, and it also offers extra help to help students meet grade-level expectations. The student body is very diverse, with about 96% of students being minorities, mostly Hispanic, which is similar to the demographics of the Bakersfield community.Recent state test results show that about 24% of students are good at math and about 30% are good at English Language Arts (ELA). These numbers are both below the state averages for California, which shows where students can improve academically. The amount of money spent on each student is in line with what most public schools get, which helps pay for student services and instructional programs.Housing in the area around the school in Bakersfield is relatively cheap, and the area is known for being family-friendly. Horizon Elementary is a regular public school with a diverse student body, and it is always working to improve student performance. This school is the best school in Bakersfield.
849 Students
With a student-teacher ratio of 22 : 1
25%
Percentage of minority students
New Playground Name
We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....
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Read MoreAll Grades: 7:30 am–4:00 pm
Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM
Note: Doors open at 7:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.
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September to June
School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.
Being Updated
Awesome Attendance Lunches: Also held yesterday, the school hosted its monthly "Awesome Attendance Lunches" in the cafeteria to reward students who maintained perfect or near-perfect attendance throughout February.
PIQE Program: The Parent Institute for Quality Education (PIQE) is scheduled to begin at Horizon on March 10, 2026, offering workshops to help parents better support their children's academic success.
Q1. Does Horizon Elementary have programs that start before or after school?
Ans. Yes, the school offers a small number of before- and after-school programs, such as supervised activities and help with homework, depending on how many staff members and students are available.
Q2. Do students get meals at school?
Ans. Horizon Elementary is part of the federal school meal program, which provides breakfast and lunch. Students who qualify can get free or reduced-price meals.
Q3. What can parents do to help out at Horizon Elementary?
Ans. Parents can get involved by volunteering in the classroom, going to school events, going to parent-teacher conferences, or serving on school committees and advisory groups.
Q4. Does the school offer transportation?
Ans. The Greenfield Union School District decides which students can use the bus and which routes are available.
Q5. Does Horizon Elementary have any extracurricular or enrichment activities?
Ans. Arts, clubs, and seasonal activities are some examples of extracurricular activities, but what is available depends on staff availability and student interest.
Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.
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