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Lorain City

A public school district in Lorain, Ohio, with 16 operational schools in 2024–25.

The district in 2024–25

6,150
Students enrolled
393.9
Teachers, full-time equivalent
Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
1,031.1
All staff, full-time equivalent
$19,864
Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.

How this compares

Students enrolled: 6,150 in 2024–⁠25
Ranks 1,529th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 40th of 1,004 in Ohio. Larger than 91% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
Current spending per pupil: $19,864 in fiscal year 2023
More than 73% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.

Spending and revenue

Lorain City spent $23,327 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $10,358 in fiscal year 2005

Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.

U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards

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The figures

Lorain City spent $23,327 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $10,358 in fiscal year 2005. Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Fiscal yearSpending per pupilCurrent expenditureMembership
FY2024$23,327$141.3 million6,058
FY2023$19,864$117.9 million5,935
FY2022$17,966$106.6 million5,934
FY2021$16,997$97.3 million5,724
FY2020$15,565$94.7 million6,084
FY2019$14,299$91.4 million6,391
FY2018$14,004$91.3 million6,521
FY2017$13,102$86.8 million6,623
FY2016$12,382$81.2 million6,559
FY2015$12,041$79.1 million6,572
FY2014$12,235$80.1 million6,550
FY2013$10,953$75.1 million6,858
FY2012$11,090$83.2 million7,505
FY2011$11,662$89.7 million7,692
FY2010$11,075$91.8 million8,285
FY2009$9,655$83.3 million8,624
FY2008$9,182$81.4 million8,863
FY2007$9,951$93.0 million9,346
FY2006$10,595$103.0 million9,718
FY2005$10,358$98.5 million9,508

Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023

Revenue to Lorain City by source, fiscal year 2023, as the district reported it to NCES
SourceRevenueShare of total
Federal$17.9 million15.2%
State$72.5 million61.5%
Local$27.5 million23.3%
Total$117.8 million

Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.

The district’s schools

16 operational schools, A to Z.

2 more columns on a wider screen

Schools in Lorain City
SchoolStudents
Admiral King Elementary School278
Digital Academy0
Frank Jacinto Elementary307
Garfield Elementary School259
General Johnnie Wilson Middle School439
Hawthorne Elementary School218
Helen Steiner Rice ES291
Larkmoor Elementary School432
Longfellow Middle School398
Lorain High School1,773
New Beginnings125
Palm Elementary School295
Southview Middle School423
Stevan Dohanos Elementary School301
Toni Wofford Morrison ES324
Washington Elementary School287

The district’s entry

Status
Open
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter status
Not a charter district
Grades
Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
NCES district ID
3904426

Elsewhere

Sources

Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 and School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

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