Horizon Science Academy Lorain vs. Lorain Preparatory Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Horizon Science Academy Lorain ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Lorain Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 815 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 25% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). 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 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 457 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 18% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 46:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-8
Total Students
815 students
457 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
46:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2549 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2798 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
75
57
Grade 1 Students
69
63
Grade 2 Students
75
56
Grade 3 Students
65
39
Grade 4 Students
74
60
Grade 5 Students
71
53
Grade 6 Students
71
48
Grade 7 Students
74
36
Grade 8 Students
69
45
Grade 9 Students
60
-
Grade 10 Students
43
-
Grade 11 Students
38
-
Grade 12 Students
31
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
46%
40%
% Black
20%
27%
% White
22%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
11%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
