Larkmoor Elementary School

Larkmoor Elementary School is a primary school of medium-sized scale in Lorain, Ohio, one of the schools within Lorain City, works with 432 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 15 schools in Lorain City (6,150 students total), Larkmoor Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Larkmoor Elementary School reports that the largest single group is Hispanic at 37%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school lists 30% White, 19% Black, 13% multiracial. By comparison, Lorain County as a whole is about 11% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Larkmoor Elementary School lists 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.0:1. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Lorain County indicate median household income runs about $73,347, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across Lorain County's 92 public schools (combined enrollment of about 42,516 students), Larkmoor Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Longfellow Middle School, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Five-year trend. Larkmoor Elementary School's enrollment has expanded 6% since 2018, when it stood at 406 (now 432). Hispanic enrollment moved from 25% to 37% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 19.1:1 in 2018 to 16.0:1 today.

On allk12, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.