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Lorain, OH
Public School Ratings




Lorain Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


School Districts in Lorain


Clearview Local School District details

Clearview Local School District
4700 Broadway
Lorain, OH 44052

1,297 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

16 Students Per Classroom (State average is 17)

Clearview Local School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Ohio

3

(10 is best)

Better than 28.6% of all OH school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 16.4% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
36%
58%
46%
62%
27%
54%
36%
58%
46%
62%
27%
54%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Clearview High School
4700 Broadway
Lorain, OH, 44052
09-12
Clearview Local Schools School
4700 Broadway
Lorain, OH, 44052
06-12
Durling Middle School
100 N Ridge Rd W
Lorain, OH, 44053
05-08
Vincent Elementary School
2303 N Ridge Rd E
Lorain, OH, 44055
KG-04

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 35.8% 69.8%
Black 15.8% 18.4%
Hispanic 48.1% 8.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported 28.1%
Free lunch eligible Unreported 23.6%
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported 4.6%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,012 $12,985,000 50.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $823 $1,068,000 4.2%
Staff $214 $278,000 1.1%
General Administration $431 $559,000 2.2%
School Administration $841 $1,091,000 4.2%
Operation $1,362 $1,767,000 6.9%
Transportation $354 $459,000 1.8%
Other $722 $936,000 3.6%
Total Support $4,748 $6,158,000 24.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,035 $6,530,000 25.4%
Total Expenditures $19,794 $25,673,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,928 $14,957,317,000 50.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,179 $1,974,497,000 6.7%
Staff $627 $1,051,003,000 3.5%
General Administration $525 $879,291,000 3.0%
School Administration $793 $1,328,109,000 4.5%
Operation $1,293 $2,166,925,000 7.3%
Transportation $685 $1,147,508,000 3.9%
Other $758 $1,269,162,000 4.3%
Total Support $5,860 $9,816,495,000 33.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,909 $4,873,333,000 16.4%
Total Expenditures $17,697 $29,647,145,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

Lorain City School District details

Lorain City School District
2601 Pole Ave
Lorain, OH 44052

6,058 Students enrolled in District

16 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 17)

Lorain City School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Ohio

2

(10 is best)

Better than 15.5% of all OH school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Better than 2.6% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
22%
58%
29%
62%
15%
54%
22%
58%
29%
62%
15%
54%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Admiral King Elementary School
720 Washington Ave
Lorain, OH, 44052
PK-05
Frank Jacinto Elementary School
2515 Marshall Ave
Lorain, OH, 44052
PK-05
Garfield Elementary School
200 W 31st St
Lorain, OH, 44055
PK-05
General Johnnie Wilson Middle School
2700 Washington Ave
Lorain, OH, 44052
06-08
Hawthorne Elementary School
610 W 20th St
Lorain, OH, 44052
PK-05
Helen Steiner Rice Elementary School
4500 Tacoma Ave
Lorain, OH, 44055
PK-05
Larkmoor Elementary School
1201 Nebraska
Lorain, OH, 44052
PK-05
Longfellow Middle School
305 Louisiana Ave
Lorain, OH, 44052
06-08
Lorain County Community Action Agency Central Plaza School
1949 Broadway
Lorain, OH, 44052
M-M
Lorain High School
2600 Ashland Ave
Lorain, OH, 44052
09-12
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 22.1% 69.8%
Black 27.5% 18.4%
Hispanic 50.0% 8.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported 28.1%
Free lunch eligible Unreported 23.6%
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported 4.6%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,247 $62,079,000 53.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,196 $7,243,000 6.3%
Staff $620 $3,758,000 3.2%
General Administration $628 $3,803,000 3.3%
School Administration $1,064 $6,444,000 5.6%
Operation $1,757 $10,646,000 9.2%
Transportation $503 $3,047,000 2.6%
Other $744 $4,508,000 3.9%
Total Support $6,512 $39,449,000 34.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,346 $14,210,000 12.3%
Total Expenditures $19,105 $115,738,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,928 $14,957,317,000 50.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,179 $1,974,497,000 6.7%
Staff $627 $1,051,003,000 3.5%
General Administration $525 $879,291,000 3.0%
School Administration $793 $1,328,109,000 4.5%
Operation $1,293 $2,166,925,000 7.3%
Transportation $685 $1,147,508,000 3.9%
Other $758 $1,269,162,000 4.3%
Total Support $5,860 $9,816,495,000 33.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,909 $4,873,333,000 16.4%
Total Expenditures $17,697 $29,647,145,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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