Best Schools in Lorain, PA
Lorain, PA has 5 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 3,412 students. On average they score 19% on state proficiency tests against a projected 24%, so schools in Lorain don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lorain, PA
The top high schools in Lorain, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ferndale Area Jshs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ferndale Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 283 Students
2. Greater Johnstown Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greater Johnstown Sd • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 894 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lorain, PA
The top middle schools in Lorain, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Greater Johnstown Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greater Johnstown Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 7 • 660 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lorain, PA
The top elementary schools in Lorain, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ferndale El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ferndale Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 306 Students
2. Greater Johnstown El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greater Johnstown Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 1269 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lorain, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lorain, PA has a total population of 713 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lorain, PA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lorain, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.94 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.86 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.09 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lorain, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lorain, PA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Lorain, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lorain, PA
How many schools are in Lorain, PA?
Lorain, PA has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 3,412 students in total.
How do schools in Lorain perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Lorain score 19% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in Lorain don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lorain?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations