Academy of Arts and Sciences
Academy of Arts and Sciences
About This School
Preschool | Grades K-3 | Academy of Arts and Sciences
Academy of Arts and Sciences is located in Lorain, OH and is in Academy Of Arts And Sciences School District. It is a charter school that serves 141 students in grades K-3.
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Academy of Arts and Sciences made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Ohio in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Academy of Arts and Sciences's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Academy of Arts and Sciences had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Ohio average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Academy of Arts and Sciences's students and teachers. more
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Academy of Arts and Sciences made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Ohio in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Academy of Arts and Sciences's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Academy of Arts and Sciences had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Ohio average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Academy of Arts and Sciences's students and teachers. more
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Nearby Cities
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Middle School 0 miles |  |
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| Irving Elementary School 0.2 miles |  |
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| Menlo Park Academy 0.3 miles |  |
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| Lorain Pace Academy 0.9 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 141
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50%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Academy of Arts and Sciences had 98% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Ohio had 42% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Hispanic
35%
Black
28%
White
21%
Two or More Races
13%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
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Academy of Arts and Sciences District Spending
$11,828Per Pupil
The Academy of Arts and Sciences spends $11,828 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 47% on instruction, 45% on support services, 7% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Academy of Arts and Sciences District
16:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Academy of Arts and Sciences had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Ohio average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the OAT
What is it?
The Ohio Achievement Test is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in reading and math, students in grades 4 and 7 are assessed in writing, and students in grades 5 and 8 are assessed in science and social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of five levels: advanced, accelerated, proficient, basic or limited. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
Overall Score
school
61
state
91
Performance Index Results (2007)
Math
school
63%
state
79%
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Reading
school
51%
state
77%
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Overall Score
school
79
Performance Index Results (2008)
change 12%
Math
school
71%
state
81%
change 1%
Reading
school
52%
state
77%
change 6
Overall Score
school
84
Performance Index Results (2009)
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Overall Score
school
0
Performance Index Results (2010)
Math
school
70%
state
82%
Reading
school
44%
state
80%
Overall Score
school
0
Performance Index Results (2011)
2
TestRating
2 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Ohio, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Ohio Achievement Test Results and OGT Results for all subjects tested.
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