About Horizons
Welcome to Horizons Elementary!
We are the home of the Eagles and serve preschool through 5th grade in Lacey, WA. At Horizons, we recognize the diverse backgrounds of all of our students and families and are committed to providing opportunities for every student to achieve academically, socially, and emotionally. Our vision, “Everyone a Teacher, Everyone a Learner, Everyone a Success,” is lived out daily in all we do.
Grades Served
Transitional kindergarten–5th
Building
Opened in 1992.
School Data
For enrollment, demographics, student performance, and other numbers, see our Washington State Report Card.
Survey Results
Learn what our community sees as Horizons' greatest strengths and challenges as we plan for the future.
Community Partners
NTPS helps strengthen relationships with our community through partnerships with local businesses, nonprofits, and places of worship.
Get Involved
Horizons values the strong support of our families, alumni, and community. Volunteer opportunities include mentoring, tutoring, participating in events and field trips, helping in the classroom, and more.
Goals & School Improvement Plan
Academic Gap Goal
Students who identify as students of color or African-American will demonstrate a 5% increase in the number of students meeting the benchmark in reading comprehension, as measured by the Maze subtest in DIBELS 8, by June 2026.
Behavioral or Social-Emotional Learning Gap Goal
By June 2026, reduce all classroom Defiance and Disruption referrals in SWIS by 20% from the 217 SWIS reports made through June 2025.
School Improvement Plan
Building History
Horizons Elementary was built in 1992 on 16.4 acres. It is located at 4601 67th Avenue SE in Lacey. The 49,376 square foot building includes 31 instructional spaces, plus 13 portable classrooms.
- In 2009, street frontage and storm-water drainage improvements were made, a new entrance and student drop-off was created, and the parking lot was sealed.
- In 2010, Horizons received exterior building upgrades, including new paint and siding and selective roof repairs.
- In 2021, the school's roof was fully replaced.
- In 2022, Horizons received new heating boilers.