Quick Facts

About Us Horizon Christian School

  • Independent, interdenominational Christian School
  • Regionally accredited by the Northwest Association of Accredited Schools
  • Students and staff represent at least 25 area churches throughout the Gorge

Admission Requirements

Educational Distinctives Horizon classroom

  • Curriculum selected and taught from a biblical worldview
  • College Prep focus including AP Classes
  • Community Service part of academic program

Campus Facts

  • New 51,000 square foot building located on 8.6 acres
  • New soccer field ready for play in Fall of 2007
  • Special purpose classrooms include Chemistry and Physical science labs, Chapel, Music and Art facilities, Library, and Computer lab
  • Gym and Cafeteria under development
  • Full Internet Connectivity

Statistics

  • Stanford Achievement Test results – 70th percentile or better, the past five years
  • Graduates attend Community and 4 year colleges at 70% plus rates for past five years
  • 200 students, average class size is 13
  • All teachers of grades 1-7 are state licensed
  • 16.5 FTE teaching staff, 8 Master Degrees among teaching staff

Student Life Interscholastic Sports

  • Fine Arts performance opportunities (Currently Music and Art)
  • Interscholastic Sports (competitive Soccer, Basketball, Golf)
  • Interesting and meaningful student-led Chapel times
  • Student-led worship/music team
  • Mentoring program for students in grades 8-12
  • Regular opportunities provided for community service

Financial

  • Tuition and fees average $5,140 per student
  • Financial Aid available based on Expected Family Contribution calculation
    • 55 students this year
    • average award $1,700 per student
  • Scholarships also available for new students
  • Annual budget is $1,040,000
    • Tuition and fees 79%
    • Contributions 21% (12% from Horizon’s Board)