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Constellation Schools: Elyria Community

Elementary School · Constellation Schools: Elyria Community

300 N Abbe Rd, Elyria, OH 44035

Charter

Enrollment

403

Student-Teacher

23.7:1

Score

2.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Elyria

#11 of 12

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#1,717 of 1,742

About Constellation Schools: Elyria Community

Constellation Schools: Elyria Community is a charter school located in the mid-size suburb of Elyria, Ohio. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, this elementary school has an enrollment of 403 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23.7 to 1 with 17 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 3.8 out of 10, placing it in the 14th percentile among Ohio schools based on its academic score of 3.6 out of 10.

In terms of standardized testing, students perform at a rate where 43% are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 36% are proficient or above in Math. While there is room for improvement academically, the school focuses on developing its students holistically within their community setting. Constellation Schools: Elyria Community is situated in a supportive suburban environment that offers a range of local amenities and opportunities for growth.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Constellation Schools: Elyria Community is 23.7:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Constellation Schools: Elyria Community is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.6Significantly Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-14.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.7Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28%
Reading/ELA Proficiency46%
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected-15.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,634

Constellation Schools: Elyria Community — Students at Constellation Schools: Elyria Community score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

38.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 45.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 58.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
62%
ELA
70%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
46%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.6/10.

How Constellation Schools: Elyria Community Compares

See how Constellation Schools: Elyria Community performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
2.6/10
1th percentile in OH
Academic
4.7/10
4.7/10
Growth
1.6/10
Below average
Environment
2.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
39%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers

Location

300 N Abbe Rd, Elyria, OH 44035

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Constellation Schools: Elyria Community may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST JUDE SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Summit Academy Community School Alternative Learners-Lorain (rated 5.5/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Lorain), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST PETER SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby North Ridgeville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Elyria, see our Elyria schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.4 mi
School Distance Rating
ST JUDE SCHOOL Elyria 0.3 mi 7.7
Northwood Middle School Elyria 0.6 mi 4.6
Northwood Elementary School Elyria 0.6 mi 4.0
Ely Elementary School Elyria 1.0 mi 2.6
Eastern Heights Middle School Elyria 1.5 mi 4.7
Eastern Heights Elementary School Elyria 1.5 mi 3.8
Black River Career Prep High School Elyria 2.0 mi 5.7
Elyria High School Elyria 2.1 mi 5.7
LAKE RIDGE ACADEMY North Ridgeville 2.0 mi 9.2
Hamilton Elementary School Elyria 2.5 mi 3.3
Vincent Elementary School Lorain 3.3 mi 4.1
Helen Steiner Rice ES Lorain 3.7 mi 3.5
Southview Middle School Lorain 3.8 mi 5.1
CHRISTIAN LIFE ACADEMY North Ridgeville 3.3 mi
Westwood Elementary School Elyria 3.3 mi 3.3
ST PETER SCHOOL North Ridgeville 3.3 mi 5.4
Westwood Middle School Elyria 3.4 mi 4.4
Avon Middle School Avon 4.3 mi 6.9
Elyria Early Childhood Center Elyria 3.5 mi 5.8
Summit Academy Community School Alternative Learners-Lorain Lorain 4.4 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44035 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,362

Median Home Value

$147,600

Median Rent

$871/mo

Population

62,024

College Educated

16.8%

Homeownership

63.1%

Avg Commute

22.7 min

Poverty Rate

16.1%

Median Age

40.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Constellation Schools: Elyria Community has a median household income of $54,362. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $147,600, with a median rent of $871/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.1%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
East Franklin Elementary School Columbus, OH 2.6
Ely Elementary School Elyria, OH 2.6
Explorers Academy of Science and Technology Toledo, OH 2.6
Stiles Elementary School Columbus, OH 2.6
Western Toledo Preparatory Academy Toledo, OH 2.6
Case Preparatory Academy Akron, OH 2.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Constellation Schools: Elyria Community

What grades does Constellation Schools: Elyria Community serve?

Constellation Schools: Elyria Community serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Constellation Schools: Elyria Community?

Constellation Schools: Elyria Community has an enrollment of approximately 403 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Constellation Schools: Elyria Community?

The student-teacher ratio at Constellation Schools: Elyria Community is 23.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Constellation Schools: Elyria Community rank in OH?

Constellation Schools: Elyria Community is ranked #3412 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Constellation Schools: Elyria Community's MySchoolScout rating?

Constellation Schools: Elyria Community has a composite rating of 2.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Constellation Schools: Elyria Community?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Constellation Schools: Elyria Community has 45.0% math proficiency and 58.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Constellation Schools: Elyria Community a charter school?

Yes, Constellation Schools: Elyria Community is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Constellation Schools: Elyria Community a Title I school?

No, Constellation Schools: Elyria Community is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Constellation Schools: Elyria Community?

38.7% of students at Constellation Schools: Elyria Community qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,784/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Elyria). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
403
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
38.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Lorain County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Constellation Schools: Elyria Community
District Enrollment
403
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,220
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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