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The public schools with the biggest test-score declines in Lorain County, Ohio

Across Lorain County, Ohio, 69 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the 3-year drop in composite math + reading proficiency. Durling Middle School leads the list at -10.8pp, against a median of +1.0pp across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Lorain County, Ohio

Best 3-yr change

-10.8pp

Median 3-yr change

+1.0pp

BIGGEST DECLINES · LORAIN COUNTY, OHIO

#	School	City	District	Students	3 yrs ago	Latest	Change
1	Durling Middle School	Lorain, OH	Clearview Local	448	46.6%	35.8%	-10.8pp
2	Garfield Elementary School	Lorain, OH	Lorain City	259	24.8%	14.7%	-10.1pp
3	Clearview High School	Lorain, OH	Clearview Local	333	35.7%	25.8%	-9.9pp
4	Hamilton Elementary School	Elyria, OH	Elyria City Schools	437	28.4%	18.9%	-9.6pp
5	Constellation Schools: Elyria Community	Elyria, OH	Constellation Schools: Elyria Community	409	44.9%	35.8%	-9.1pp
6	Northwood Elementary School	Elyria, OH	Elyria City Schools	333	64.7%	56.0%	-8.8pp
7	Erieview Elementary School	Avon Lake, OH	Avon Lake City	271	90.0%	81.9%	-8.1pp
8	Admiral King Elementary School	Lorain, OH	Lorain City	278	27.5%	19.6%	-7.9pp
9	Westwood Middle School	Elyria, OH	Elyria City Schools	480	45.5%	39.3%	-6.2pp
10	Brookside Middle School	Sheffield Village, OH	Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City	259	72.6%	66.6%	-6.1pp
11	Keystone Elementary School	Lagrange, OH	Keystone Local	655	67.6%	61.6%	-6.0pp
12	Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Middle	Lorain, OH	Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Middle	102	21.5%	15.6%	-5.9pp
13	Keystone High School	Lagrange, OH	Keystone Local	392	70.8%	65.9%	-4.9pp
14	Palm Elementary School	Lorain, OH	Lorain City	295	25.7%	20.9%	-4.8pp
15	Lorain High School	Lorain, OH	Lorain City	1,773	23.5%	18.9%	-4.6pp
16	Brookside Intermediate School	Sheffield Village, OH	Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City	416	63.5%	59.0%	-4.6pp
17	Midview West Elementary School	Grafton, OH	Midview Local	390	74.5%	71.1%	-3.4pp
18	Toni Wofford Morrison ES	Lorain, OH	Lorain City	324	42.9%	40.0%	-2.9pp
19	Powers Elementary School	Amherst, OH	Amherst Exempted Village	1,104	71.1%	68.8%	-2.3pp
20	Eastern Heights Elementary School	Elyria, OH	Elyria City Schools	559	44.2%	42.1%	-2.1pp
21	Firelands Elementary School	Oberlin, OH	Firelands Local	783	77.7%	75.6%	-2.1pp
22	Mccormick Middle School	Wellington, OH	Wellington Exempted Village	338	57.0%	55.4%	-1.6pp
23	Avon Lake High School	Avon Lake, OH	Avon Lake City	1,054	78.8%	77.1%	-1.6pp
24	Westview Elementary School	Avon Lake, OH	Avon Lake City	277	83.3%	81.7%	-1.6pp
25	Copopa Elementary School	Columbia Station, OH	Columbia Local	424	80.3%	78.8%	-1.6pp
26	Columbia Middle School	Columbia Station, OH	Columbia Local	343	73.9%	72.8%	-1.1pp
27	Keystone Middle School	Lagrange, OH	Keystone Local	340	68.4%	67.4%	-1.0pp
28	Avon Middle School	Avon, OH	Avon Local	976	82.5%	82.4%	-0.1pp
29	Eastview Elementary School	Avon Lake, OH	Avon Lake City	346	84.6%	84.9%	+0.3pp
30	Midview East Intermediate School	Grafton, OH	Midview Local	435	68.6%	69.0%	+0.4pp
31	Oberlin Elementary School	Oberlin, OH	Oberlin City Schools	356	61.5%	62.0%	+0.5pp
32	North Ridgeville Academic Center	North Ridgeville, OH	North Ridgeville City	1,855	68.5%	69.2%	+0.7pp
33	Northwood Middle School	Elyria, OH	Elyria City Schools	599	42.7%	43.5%	+0.8pp
34	Redwood Elementary School	Avon Lake, OH	Avon Lake City	390	88.7%	89.5%	+0.8pp
35	Southview Middle School	Lorain, OH	Lorain City	423	21.5%	22.5%	+1.0pp
36	Marion L Steele High School	Amherst, OH	Amherst Exempted Village	1,014	69.8%	71.0%	+1.2pp
37	Elyria High School	Elyria, OH	Elyria City Schools	1,540	31.3%	32.5%	+1.3pp
38	Troy Intermediate Elementary School	Avon Lake, OH	Avon Lake City	539	84.1%	86.0%	+1.9pp
39	Midview Middle School	Grafton, OH	Midview Local	427	67.4%	69.4%	+2.0pp
40	Avon High School	Avon, OH	Avon Local	1,417	81.1%	83.3%	+2.2pp
41	Columbia High School	Columbia Station, OH	Columbia Local	273	76.4%	79.0%	+2.6pp
42	Avon Heritage Elementary School	Avon, OH	Avon Local	977	82.9%	86.0%	+3.1pp
43	Langston Middle School	Oberlin, OH	Oberlin City Schools	184	66.1%	69.4%	+3.3pp
44	Amherst Junior High School	Amherst, OH	Amherst Exempted Village	859	71.4%	74.7%	+3.3pp
45	Washington Elementary School	Lorain, OH	Lorain City	287	18.6%	22.1%	+3.5pp
46	Stevan Dohanos Elementary School	Lorain, OH	Lorain City	301	19.3%	23.2%	+3.9pp
47	Learwood Middle School	Avon Lake, OH	Avon Lake City	557	76.6%	80.9%	+4.4pp
48	Vincent Elementary School	Lorain, OH	Clearview Local	456	46.5%	51.9%	+5.4pp
49	Longfellow Middle School	Lorain, OH	Lorain City	398	21.7%	27.3%	+5.5pp
50	Walter G. Nord Middle School	Amherst, OH	Amherst Exempted Village	556	72.7%	78.5%	+5.8pp

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