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School Comparison

Horizon Science Academy Lorain
vs.
Garfield Elementary School

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

Horizon Science Academy Lorain
Garfield Elementary School
  • Horizon Science Academy Lorain reported a higher students per counselor than Garfield Elementary School (831:1 vs. 348:1).
  • Horizon Science Academy Lorain reported a higher chronically absent students than Garfield Elementary School (291 vs. 110).
  • Horizon Science Academy Lorain reported a higher in-school suspensions than Garfield Elementary School (98 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Horizon Science Academy Lorain reported a higher chronically absent students than Garfield Elementary School (291 vs. 110).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Horizon Science Academy Lorain reported a higher in-school suspensions than Garfield Elementary School (98 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Horizon Science Academy Lorain reported a higher students per counselor than Garfield Elementary School (831:1 vs. 348:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 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 Garfield Elementary School is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
27
Dual enrollment
3
SAT/ACT participation
42

Reported Only at Garfield Elementary School

1 metric was reported by Garfield Elementary School. Comparable data for Horizon Science Academy Lorain is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
15

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Horizon Science Academy Lorain
$13,441.5
Garfield Elementary School
$19,863.52
Local revenue share
Horizon Science Academy Lorain
0.7%
Garfield Elementary School
23.3%
State revenue share
Horizon Science Academy Lorain
59.6%
Garfield Elementary School
61.5%
Federal revenue share
Horizon Science Academy Lorain
39.7%
Garfield Elementary School
15.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Horizon Science Academy Lorain
35.1%
Garfield Elementary School
65.5%

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.