Best 44053 Ohio Public Charter Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 416 students in 44053, OH.
The top-ranked public charter school in 44053, OH is Lorain Preparatory Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 44053 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Ohio public charter school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 37% statewide average). Charter schools in 44053, OH have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public charter school average of 65% (majority Black).

Best 44053, OH Public Charter Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lorain Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4119 Leavitt Rd
Lorain, OH 44053
(440) 282-3127
Gr: K-8 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 80%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 44053, OH?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 44053, OH include Lorain Preparatory Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in 44053?
1 public charter schools are located in 44053.
What is the racial composition of students in 44053?
44053 public charter schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public charter schools average of 65% (majority Black).

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