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School Comparison

Lorain Preparatory Academy
vs.
Horizon Science Academy Lorain

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Lorain Preparatory Academy
Horizon Science Academy Lorain
  • Horizon Science Academy Lorain reported a higher students per counselor than Lorain Preparatory Academy (831:1 vs. 535:1).
  • Horizon Science Academy Lorain reported a higher in-school suspensions than Lorain Preparatory Academy (98 vs. 1).
  • Lorain Preparatory Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Horizon Science Academy Lorain (377 vs. 291).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Lorain Preparatory Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Horizon Science Academy Lorain (377 vs. 291).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Horizon Science Academy Lorain reported a higher in-school suspensions than Lorain Preparatory Academy (98 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Horizon Science Academy Lorain reported a higher students per counselor than Lorain Preparatory Academy (831:1 vs. 535:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Horizon Science Academy Lorain

3 metrics were reported by Horizon Science Academy Lorain. Comparable data for Lorain Preparatory Academy is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
27
Dual enrollment
3
SAT/ACT participation
42

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Lorain Preparatory Academy
$12,624.03
Horizon Science Academy Lorain
$13,441.5
Local revenue share
Lorain Preparatory Academy
1.9%
Horizon Science Academy Lorain
0.7%
State revenue share
Lorain Preparatory Academy
60.6%
Horizon Science Academy Lorain
59.6%
Federal revenue share
Lorain Preparatory Academy
37.5%
Horizon Science Academy Lorain
39.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Lorain Preparatory Academy
73.1%
Horizon Science Academy Lorain
35.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Lorain County
$70,693
Lorain County
$70,693
Poverty rate
Lorain County
12.8%
Lorain County
12.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lorain County
27.9%
Lorain County
27.9%
Unemployment rate
Lorain County
4%
Lorain County
4%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.