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Black River Career Prep High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 187 students in Black River Career Prep High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public School in Black River Career Prep High School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
1 School
3,572 Schools
# Students
187 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
8 Teachers
96,800 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Black River Career Prep High School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 25-29% has decreased from 5% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#518 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤20%
60%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)25-29%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
28%
8%
% Black
22%
17%
% White
42%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,374 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,679 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,374
$17,287
Spending / Student
$10,679
$17,235
Best Black River Career Prep High School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Black River Career Prep High School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2015 W River Rd N
Elyria, OH 44035
(440) 324-1755
Elyria, OH 44035
(440) 324-1755
Grades: 9-12
| 187 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Black River Career Prep High School District?
Black River Career Prep High School District manages 1 public schools serving 187 students.
What is the rank of Black River Career Prep High School District?
Black River Career Prep High School District is ranked #505 out of 918 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Black River Career Prep High School District?
42% of Black River Career Prep High School District students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Black River Career Prep High School District?
Black River Career Prep High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 23:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Black River Career Prep High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,679 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
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