Brighter Horizons Academy
- Grades: PK-12
- Student Enrollment: 660
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3 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
- Address
- 3145 Medical Plaza Dr
- Garland, TX 75044
- Phone
- (972) 675-2062
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School Description
Brighter Horizons Academy enrolls 660 school students from grades PK-12. It is located in Garland, TX, which is a highly populated city with a median household income of $49,156.
School Operational Details
- Students Have Access to a Library or Media Center
School Days and Hours
- School Days Per Year: 180Note: Kindergarten Operates Five Days Per Week
- School Hours Per Day: 7Note: Kindergarten Operates on a Full Day Schedule
School Religious Orientation
- Islamic
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3 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Brighter Horizons Academy
- Reviewed by Student on January 31, 2011
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - The school is amazing, amazing friends, teachers, the principal is very good. I recommend many people go to to this school!
- Reviewed by Student on April 16, 2009
- Rating:
(1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - This has to be the worst school I have seen.
Not only are the teachers slackers, they are constantly changing!
No one is up to date, no one at this school actually cares.
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 660
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 53.0Full-Time Teachers: 53
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.6
- Percent Minority Students: 82.9%
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 235 (35.6%)
- Females: 425 (64.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 533 | 80.8% |
| Hispanic | 13 | 2.0% |
| White | 65 | 9.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 48 | 7.3% |
| Kindergarten | 46 | 7.0% |
| 1st Grade | 64 | 9.7% |
| 2nd Grade | 65 | 9.8% |
| 3rd Grade | 51 | 7.7% |
| 4th Grade | 57 | 8.6% |
| 5th Grade | 38 | 5.8% |
| 6th Grade | 57 | 8.6% |
| 7th Grade | 56 | 8.5% |
| 8th Grade | 44 | 6.7% |
| 9th Grade | 43 | 6.5% |
| 10th Grade | 35 | 5.3% |
| 11th Grade | 36 | 5.5% |
| 12th Grade | 19 | 2.9% |
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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