Lorain Middle School serves 920 students in grades 7-8.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 58% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
920 students
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
21%
8%
Black
33%
17%
White
42%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Lorain Middle School?
920 students attend Lorain Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Lorain Middle School students are White, 33% of students are Black, 21% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lorain Middle School?
Lorain Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lorain Middle School offer ?
Lorain Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Lorain Middle School part of?
Lorain Middle School is part of Lorain City School District.
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