New Beginnings

2600 Ashland Ave
Lorain, OH 44052
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 103 students in grades 9-12, New Beginnings 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 <50% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 103 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 85%
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • : <50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

New Beginnings ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

New Beginnings's student population of 103 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
103 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of New Beginnings is 0.70, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (OH)
(18-19)
<50%
63%
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<50%
57%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
29%
7%
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Black
43%
17%
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White
15%
67%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.70
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20-29%
84%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
38%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
2%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Beginnings and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% OH state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of New Beginnings?
The graduation rate of New Beginnings is 20-29%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 84%.
How many students attend New Beginnings?
103 students attend New Beginnings.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of New Beginnings students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, and 13% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Beginnings?
New Beginnings has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does New Beginnings offer ?
New Beginnings offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is New Beginnings part of?
New Beginnings is part of Lorain City School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 103 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 85%
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • : <50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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