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School Comparison

AAEC - Paradise Valley
vs.
Horizon High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

AAEC - Paradise Valley
Horizon High School
  • Horizon High School reported a higher sat/act participation than AAEC - Paradise Valley (792 vs. 78).
  • Horizon High School reported a higher chronically absent students than AAEC - Paradise Valley (610 vs. 74).
  • Horizon High School reported a higher graduating cohort than AAEC - Paradise Valley (501 vs. 78).
  • Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 5 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Horizon High School reported a higher chronically absent students than AAEC - Paradise Valley (610 vs. 74).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Horizon High School reported a higher graduating cohort than AAEC - Paradise Valley (501 vs. 78).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Horizon High School reported a higher sat/act participation than AAEC - Paradise Valley (792 vs. 78).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Horizon High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than AAEC - Paradise Valley (27 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Horizon High School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than AAEC - Paradise Valley (5.5 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Horizon High School

5 metrics were reported by Horizon High School. Comparable data for AAEC - Paradise Valley is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
97%
AP courses offered
20
AP enrollment
430
Gifted & talented
383
Students per counselor
368.9:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
AAEC - Paradise Valley
$8,155.06
Horizon High School
$11,847.7
Local revenue share
AAEC - Paradise Valley
1.3%
Horizon High School
60%
State revenue share
AAEC - Paradise Valley
87.5%
Horizon High School
29.7%
Federal revenue share
AAEC - Paradise Valley
11.3%
Horizon High School
10.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
AAEC - Paradise Valley
23.4%
Horizon High School
38.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Maricopa County
$85,518
Maricopa County
$85,518
Poverty rate
Maricopa County
11.3%
Maricopa County
11.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Maricopa County
35.9%
Maricopa County
35.9%
Unemployment rate
Maricopa County
3.1%
Maricopa County
3.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.