High Horizons Magnet School is a public magnet school in Bridgeport, Connecticut, for kids from pre-K to grade 8. The school has about 442 students and a student-teacher ratio of about 16:1, which is higher than the state average. High Horizons Magnet School has a standard core curriculum and focuses on creating a welcoming, student-centered environment, which is in line with the principles of magnet schools. It also helps students who are learning English and those who have different academic needs. The school has a very diverse student body, with about 90% of students identifying as minorities, most of whom are Hispanic. Statewide assessment data shows that only about 14–16% of students are good at math and about 31% are good at reading/ELA. On a scale of 0 to 100, the Connecticut School Performance Index gives the school a score of about 48.6 in math and 59.1 in ELA. Bridgeport is the district that High Horizons Magnet School is in. They spend more money on each student in high-needs areas, but they don't publish exact school-level numbers. The school is in North Bridgeport and serves a crowded, urban area. The school's focus on fairness and basic academics gives it a way to keep getting better, even though its students don't do as well as the state average.