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Horizon Science Academy Lorain School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 815 students in Horizon Science Academy Lorain School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public School in Horizon Science Academy Lorain School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
1 School
3,572 Schools
# Students
815 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
51 Teachers
96,800 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Horizon Science Academy Lorain School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#671 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
63%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
46%
8%
% Black
20%
17%
% White
22%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,650 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,366 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,650
$17,287
Spending / Student
$10,366
$17,235
Best Horizon Science Academy Lorain School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Horizon Science Academy Lorain
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
760 Tower Blvd
Lorain, OH 44052
(440) 282-4277
Lorain, OH 44052
(440) 282-4277
Grades: K-12
| 815 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Horizon Science Academy Lorain School District?
Horizon Science Academy Lorain School District manages 1 public schools serving 815 students.
What is the rank of Horizon Science Academy Lorain School District?
Horizon Science Academy Lorain School District is ranked #669 out of 918 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Horizon Science Academy Lorain School District?
46% of Horizon Science Academy Lorain School District students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 20% of students are Black, and 12% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Horizon Science Academy Lorain School District?
Horizon Science Academy Lorain School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Horizon Science Academy Lorain School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,366 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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