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Lorain Preparatory Academy

4119 Leavitt Rd
Lorain, OH 44053
2/
10
Bottom 50%
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).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 457 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 46:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Bottom 50% in OH
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lorain Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Lorain Preparatory Academy's student population of 457 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 61% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
457 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers

School Rankings

Lorain Preparatory Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lorain Preparatory Academy is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#2798 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
18%
54%
26%
60%
20-24%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
46:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
40%
8%
Black
27%
17%
White
21%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.72
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lorain Preparatory Academy's ranking?
Lorain Preparatory Academy is ranked #2798 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Lorain Preparatory Academy often compared to?
Lorain Preparatory Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Horizon Science Academy Lorain by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Lorain Preparatory Academy?
457 students attend Lorain Preparatory Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Lorain Preparatory Academy students are Hispanic, 27% of students are Black, 21% of students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lorain Preparatory Academy?
Lorain Preparatory Academy has a student ration of 46:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lorain Preparatory Academy offer ?
Lorain Preparatory Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lorain Preparatory Academy part of?
Lorain Preparatory Academy is part of Lorain Preparatory Academy School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 457 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 46:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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