Horizon Science Academy Toledo vs Start High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Horizon Science Academy Toledo
Toledo Β· Charter other Β· Grades Kβ12
515 students
Start High School
Toledo Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
1,105 students
| Measure | Horizon Science Academy Toledo Toledo, Ohio | Start High School Toledo, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | β Not rated | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | β | #652 of 802 |
| National rank | β | #13177 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | High |
| Year range | Grades Kβ12 | Grades 9β12 |
| Students | 515 | 1,105 |
| Enrollment | 515 | 1,105 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | β | β |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 18% |
| city | Toledo | Toledo |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Horizon Science Academy Toledo does better on math proficiency (44% vs 18%).
- β’Start High School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 38%).
- β’Horizon Science Academy Toledo does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 13.8).
- β’Start High School is the larger school with 1,105 students compared with 515.
- β’Horizon Science Academy Toledo is a charter school while Start High School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Horizon Science Academy Toledo better than Start High School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Horizon Science Academy Toledo and Start High School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Toledo and Toledo in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Horizon Science Academy Toledo: 515. Start High School: 1,105. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Horizon Science Academy Toledo and Start High School rank in Ohio?
Horizon Science Academy Toledo is unranked and Start High School is 652nd of 802 among other schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).