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Elyria High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
601 Middle Ave
Elyria, OH 44035
Phone
(440) 284-8300
District
Elyria City Schools
County
LORAIN COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1603
Classroom Teachers
114

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Ohio

3

(10 is best)

Better than 21.2% of all OH schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Elyria High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
31%
53%
46%
64%
15%
43%
31%
53%
46%
64%
15%
43%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
14
15
17
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 433 27.0%
Grade 10 434 27.1%
Grade 11 365 22.8%
Grade 12 371 23.1%
Total 1603 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 53.7% 55.5% 70.6%
Black 25.8% 22.5% 18.2%
Hispanic 19.8% 21.6% 7.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.7% 0.3% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.1% 0.2%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 75.1% 83.2% 23.0%
Free lunch eligible 65.2% 72.5% 19.1%
Reduced lunch eligible 9.9% 10.7% 4.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 50,792 11,785,935
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,971.9 288
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.1% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.1% 19.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 34.1% 31.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.8% 25.6%
65 OR OLDER 17.9% 17.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 22,173 4,829,571
Single Parent Households With Children 12.6% 8.8%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 87.8% 91.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 15.7% 30.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 7.8% 16.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 11.6% 16.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.0% 13.2%
$50,000 - $74,999 19.6% 17.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 20.2% 15.8%
$15,000 - $29,999 14.6% 11.3%
$15,000 or less 12.2% 9.3%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,122 $52,298,000 41.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,018 $5,839,000 4.7%
Staff $454 $2,605,000 2.1%
General Administration $256 $1,468,000 1.2%
School Administration $711 $4,078,000 3.3%
Operation $1,804 $10,342,000 8.3%
Transportation $616 $3,534,000 2.8%
Other $702 $4,023,000 3.2%
Total Support $5,562 $31,889,000 25.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $7,081 $40,596,000 32.5%
Total Expenditures $21,766 $124,783,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,356 $14,044,139,000 48.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,054 $1,771,718,000 6.2%
Staff $534 $896,936,000 3.1%
General Administration $462 $776,884,000 2.7%
School Administration $746 $1,253,921,000 4.4%
Operation $1,161 $1,951,631,000 6.8%
Transportation $580 $974,095,000 3.4%
Other $681 $1,144,030,000 4.0%
Total Support $5,218 $8,769,215,000 30.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,555 $5,975,295,000 20.8%
Total Expenditures $17,130 $28,788,649,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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