Serving 87 students in grades 6-12, Summit School - Lorain ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 87 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Summit School - Lorain ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Summit School - Lorain's student population of 87 students has declined by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
87 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Summit School - Lorain ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Summit School - Lorain is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3012 out of 3137 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
23%
7%
Black
9%
17%
White
54%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Summit School - Lorain's ranking?
Summit School - Lorain is ranked #3012 out of 3,137 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Summit School - Lorain?
The graduation rate of Summit School - Lorain is 50%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 84%.
How many students attend Summit School - Lorain?
87 students attend Summit School - Lorain.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Summit School - Lorain students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, and 9% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Summit School - Lorain?
Summit School - Lorain has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Summit School - Lorain offer ?
Summit School - Lorain offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Summit School - Lorain part of?
Summit School - Lorain is part of Summit Academy School - Lorain School District.
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