Amherst Junior High School vs Horizon Science Academy Lorain
Amherst Junior High School has a higher overall rating of 6.6/10 compared to 5.6/10. In math proficiency, Amherst Junior High School leads at 85.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Amherst Junior High School
Amherst, OH
6.6/10
Middle School6th – 8th
856 students
Horizon Science Academy Lorain
Lorain, OH
5.6/10
SchoolKindergarten – 12thCharter
815 students
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| Metric | Amherst Junior High School | Horizon Science Academy Lorain |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.6 / 10 | 5.6 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 6.6 | 3.5 |
| Growth Score | 7.5 | 5.6 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 36.1% | 77.9% |
| Environment Score | 5.1 | 5.7 |
| State Rank | #1,466 of 3,458 | #2,278 of 3,458 |
| State Percentile | 58th | 34th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Amherst Junior High School | Horizon Science Academy Lorain |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 85.0% | 57.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 80.0% | 58.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Amherst Junior High School | Horizon Science Academy Lorain |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | Kindergarten – 12th |
| Enrollment | 856 | 815 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 18.6:1 | 16.0:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 36.1% | 77.9% |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | — | 90%+ |
| District | Amherst Exempted Village | Horizon Science Academy Lorain |
| City | Amherst | Lorain |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Amherst (44001) | Lorain (44052) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $91,050 | $42,298 |
| Median Home Value | $221,300 | $104,000 |
| Median Rent | $947 | $840 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 29.5% | 12.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.0% | 30.4% |
| Avg Commute | 25 min | 26 min |