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 516 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%).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 829 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 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-12
Total Students
516 students
829 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
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
80
73
Grade 1 Students
61
78
Grade 2 Students
51
69
Grade 3 Students
67
78
Grade 4 Students
58
76
Grade 5 Students
51
74
Grade 6 Students
45
75
Grade 7 Students
60
74
Grade 8 Students
43
71
Grade 9 Students
-
46
Grade 10 Students
-
42
Grade 11 Students
-
34
Grade 12 Students
-
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
39%
44%
% Black
27%
19%
% White
20%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
13%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
11%
