Needs Improvement
#3223 of 3,441 schools in OH
Stevan Dohanos Elementary School
Elementary School · Lorain City
1625 E 32nd St, Lorain, OH 44055
Enrollment
285
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
285
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#3,223 of 3,441
In Lorain
#21 of 25
public schools
In district
#15 of 15
Lorain City
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Stevan Dohanos Elementary School
Elementary School in Lorain · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Stevan Dohanos Elementary School
Stevan Dohanos Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lorain, OH, part of Lorain City. Stevan Dohanos Elementary School serves approximately 285 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Stevan Dohanos Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,223 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Stevan Dohanos Elementary School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.2
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
60% of students at Stevan Dohanos Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Stevan Dohanos Elementary School — Students at Stevan Dohanos Elementary School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.8/10.
How Stevan Dohanos Elementary School Compares
See how Stevan Dohanos Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1625 E 32nd St, Lorain, OH 44055
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stevan Dohanos Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sheffield Academy (rated 7.7/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Sheffield Village), which scores notably higher. Another option is Summit Academy Community School Alternative Learners-Lorain (rated 7.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST PETER SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lorain, see our Lorain schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lorain Preparatory High School Lorain | 0.9 mi | — |
| Garfield Elementary School Lorain | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Clearview High School Lorain | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Clearview Local Schools Lorain | 1.5 mi | 2.8 |
| Summit Academy Community School Alternative Learners-Lorain Lorain | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Durling Middle School Lorain | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Palm Elementary School Lorain | 1.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Larkmoor Elementary School Lorain | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Hawthorne Elementary School Lorain | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Horizon Science Academy Lorain Lorain | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Southview Middle School Lorain | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Longfellow Middle School Lorain | 2.3 mi | 4.5 |
| General Johnnie Wilson Middle School Lorain | 1.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Vincent Elementary School Lorain | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Washington Elementary School Lorain | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Helen Steiner Rice ES Lorain | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Sheffield Academy Sheffield Village | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Lorain Bilingual Preparatory Academy Lorain | 2.2 mi | 5.9 |
| ST PETER SCHOOL Lorain | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Admiral King Elementary School Lorain | 2.3 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44055 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$36,603
Median Home Value
$95,700
Median Rent
$848/mo
Population
19,870
College Educated
9.6%
Homeownership
53.2%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
31.9%
Median Age
38.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A+ Arts Academy Columbus, OH | 3.6 |
| Elmwood Elementary School Garfield Heights, OH | 3.6 |
| Larchmont Elementary School Toledo, OH | 3.6 |
| Middlebury Academy Akron, OH | 3.6 |
| South Avondale School Cincinnati, OH | 3.6 |
| Windsor STEM Academy (K-6) Columbus, OH | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stevan Dohanos Elementary School
What grades does Stevan Dohanos Elementary School serve?
Stevan Dohanos Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Stevan Dohanos Elementary School?
Stevan Dohanos Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 285 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stevan Dohanos Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Stevan Dohanos Elementary School is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stevan Dohanos Elementary School rank in OH?
Stevan Dohanos Elementary School ranks #3,223 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Stevan Dohanos Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Stevan Dohanos Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Stevan Dohanos Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stevan Dohanos Elementary School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Stevan Dohanos Elementary School a charter school?
No, Stevan Dohanos Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stevan Dohanos Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Stevan Dohanos Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 285
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Lorain County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 59.6%
- Phone
- (440) 277-1008
Resources & Links
District
Lorain City- District Enrollment
- 6,058
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,864
- District Rank
- #15 of 15
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