Elementary school (grades K-5) · Lorain, OH

Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390010204160Charter school
0/100100/10015/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#6 of 7
elementary schools in Lorain · Resource Index
15
Resource Index · Lower
89
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary ranks #6 of 7 elementary schools in Lorain, OH.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-21 students YoY

Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary shrank from 142 students in 2022-23 to 121 in 2023-24 (-14.8%).

Teacher FTE added 0.6 → 1.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-21 students YoY 390010204160 · Lorain, OH Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

89 enr · RII 15

Nearest enrollment peer: Shasta Elementary (100 students)

Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary shrank from 142 students in 2022-23 to 121 in 2023-24 (-14.8%). Teacher FTE added 0.6 → 1.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

How Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary compares

Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 89 top 94% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

89
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Engagement
69.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,162
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 37.1%
White 30.3%
African American 27.0%
Two or More 4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 37.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 69.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 69.6, Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

District finance for Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary reports $14,162 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar elementary schools in Lorain

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary

How many students attend Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary?

Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary has 89 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lorain, OH. CCD year-over-year: 142 (2022-23) → 121 (2023-24), down 21.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 37.1% of enrollment, in Lorain, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary?

Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary rank among elementary schools in Lorain?

By Resource Investment Index, Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary ranks #6 of 7 elementary schools in Lorain, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Lorain on the city page.

What other schools are in Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary?

None; Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary is a single-school charter district, and Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.