Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 23 | 26% |
| Grade 1 | 20 | 22% |
| Grade 2 | 19 | 21% |
| Grade 3 | 11 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 16 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (23) is 44% larger than its 4th grade class (16).
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 11 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 7 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 35 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 18 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 11.2% | 6.7% |
| 2023-24 | 27.7% | 30.9% |
| 2022-23 | 21.3% | 21.3% |
| 2021-22 | 46.0% | 24.6% |
Where Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Lorain County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 89 | #1,752 of 1,808 | #43 of 44 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -55.7% | #7 of 992 | #1 of 25 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 89 | 5.5 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 121 | 1.6 | 76.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 142 | 0.6 | 244.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 149 | 10 | 14.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 201 | 11.5 | 17.5:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 215 | 12 | 17.9:1 | 75% (162) |
| 2010-11 | 179 | 10 | 17.9:1 | 84% (150) |
Since 2017-18: students down 56% (201 to 89); teachers down 52% (11.5 to 5.5).
About Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary
Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary is a small elementary school in Lorain, Ohio, administered by Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary. Students in kindergarten through 4 attend the school, which enrolls 89 students. The average among elementary schools in Ohio is roughly 404 students; this school is 78% smaller than that.
Federal records list Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary as its own district.
By race and ethnicity, the largest group at Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary is Hispanic (37%). Enrollment also includes 30% White, 27% Black, and 4% multiracial. The school's Hispanic share is 26 points above the 11% share among Lorain County residents. By the diversity index, Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary comes in at 70%.
The ratio of students to teachers is 16.2:1, with 5.5 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio is higher than this school's figure.
Lorain County census figures show that median household income is about $73,347, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 29% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. A total of 92 public schools operate in Lorain County, serving about 42,516 students.
Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Middle is the closest public school, less than a tenth of a mile away in a straight line. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Mid-size, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000. The school is classified as a charter school in federal data.
Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary saw enrollment fall 40% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. The ratio of students to teachers went from 14.9:1 to 16.2:1 over the same years.
Conversations here can range across science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Lorain County at a glance
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