Lorain Preparatory Academy vs. Horizon Science Academy Lorain
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lorain Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Horizon Science Academy Lorain ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 457 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 17% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). 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 46:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 815 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 26% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). 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 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-12
Total Students
457 students
815 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
46:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2820 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2570 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
26%
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
57
75
Grade 1 Students
63
69
Grade 2 Students
56
75
Grade 3 Students
39
65
Grade 4 Students
60
74
Grade 5 Students
53
71
Grade 6 Students
48
71
Grade 7 Students
36
74
Grade 8 Students
45
69
Grade 9 Students
-
60
Grade 10 Students
-
43
Grade 11 Students
-
38
Grade 12 Students
-
31
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
40%
46%
% Black
27%
20%
% White
21%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
12%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
9%
