Serving 48 students in grades 9-12, Fenton Horizon Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 48 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Graduation Rate: 40-49% (Btm 50% in MI)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fenton Horizon Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Fenton Horizon Academy's student population of 48 students has declined by 48% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has grown by 200% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Exclusively virtual)
(Exclusively virtual)
Total Students
48 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Fenton Horizon Academy is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Hispanic
15%
9%
Black
2%
18%
White
73%
63%
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
40-49%
81%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)12.5%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Fenton Horizon Academy?
The graduation rate of Fenton Horizon Academy is 40-49%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Fenton Horizon Academy?
48 students attend Fenton Horizon Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Fenton Horizon Academy students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fenton Horizon Academy?
Fenton Horizon Academy has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Fenton Horizon Academy offer ?
Fenton Horizon Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Exclusively virtual).
What school district is Fenton Horizon Academy part of?
Fenton Horizon Academy is part of Fenton Area School District.
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