Lorain Preparatory Academy vs. Horizon Science Academy Lorain
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 416 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Lorain Preparatory Academy 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 18% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 839 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Horizon Science Academy 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 25% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-12
Total Students
416 students
839 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
52 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2798 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2549 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥90%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
63
74
Grade 1 Students
56
71
Grade 2 Students
60
77
Grade 3 Students
46
76
Grade 4 Students
34
70
Grade 5 Students
43
72
Grade 6 Students
43
79
Grade 7 Students
43
70
Grade 8 Students
28
67
Grade 9 Students
-
62
Grade 10 Students
-
50
Grade 11 Students
-
36
Grade 12 Students
-
35
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
38%
51%
% Black
29%
20%
% White
20%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
11%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%