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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LORAIN PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL·NCES 391004210824

Lorain Preparatory High School

2702 Elyria Ave, Lorain, OH 44055 · (440) 201-3876 · Lorain County
GRADES 09–12HIGH22-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL109 STUDENTS
Enrollment
109
High
STATE 565
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
10 FTE teachers
STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 94138%
Grade 103128%
Grade 112422%
Grade 121312%
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 54% · US 70%
White
3028%
STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
4844%
STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
2220%
STATE 17% · US 15%
Two+
87%
STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
11%
STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
6358%
Female
4642%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
13.8%
OH avg 59.8%
Math
1.4%
OH avg 56.1% . -6.0pp since 2022

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 14 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 1 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Math scores are down about 6 points since 2022.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2513.8%1.4%
2023-2415.4%8.6%
2022-23N/A7.5%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Lorain Preparatory High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Lorain County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
1.4%#765 of 776
▼ 70
#16 of 17
▼ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
13.8%#745 of 774
▼ 14
#16 of 17
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
109#830 of 888#18 of 19
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2510910.310.6:1N/A
2023-241196.717.9:1N/A
2022-23617.48.3:156% (34)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lorain Preparatory High School.

About Lorain Preparatory High School

Lorain Preparatory High School sits in Lorain, Ohio, and is classified as a high school. The school's enrollment of 109 students covers grades 9 through 12. Enrollment is 81% lower than the average for high schools in Ohio, which is about 565.

In federal data, the district for Lorain Preparatory High School is the school itself.

Lorain Preparatory High School has no majority group; Hispanic students are the largest, at 44%. The remaining students are 28% White, 20% Black, and 7% multiracial. Among people living in Lorain County, the Hispanic share is about 11%. Pick two students at random and there is a 68% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Teacher staffing is 10.3 full-time equivalents, or about 10.6 students per teacher. On average, high schools in Ohio have 17.7:1, compared with 10.6:1 here.

Across Lorain County, the median household income is $73,347, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 29%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Lorain County is home to 92 public schools and about 42,516 public school students.

The closest other public school is Garfield Elementary School, about 0.3 miles away. Lorain Preparatory High School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

Lorain Preparatory High School is coded as Suburb: Mid-size in federal locale data. Lorain Preparatory High School is run as a public charter school.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Lorain Preparatory High School covering things like sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Lorain County at a glance

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Population
317,129
Census ACS
Median income
$73,347
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
92
42,516 students

Quick facts

School name
Lorain Preparatory High School
District
Lorain Preparatory High School
Address
2702 Elyria Ave, Lorain, OH 44055
Phone
(440) 201-3876
County
Lorain County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
109
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
10.6:1
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
391004210824
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Lorain Preparatory High School
How many students attend Lorain Preparatory High School?
Lorain Preparatory High School enrolls approximately 109 students in grades 09-12.
Is Lorain Preparatory High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lorain Preparatory High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lorain Preparatory High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Lorain Preparatory High School is approximately 10.6:1 (10 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Lorain Preparatory High School?
Student demographics at Lorain Preparatory High School are roughly 28% White, 44% Hispanic, 20% Black, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Lorain Preparatory High School?
Lorain Preparatory High School is overseen by Lorain Preparatory High School in Lorain County.
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