Admiral King Elementary School

720 Washington Ave
Lorain, OH 44052
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 278 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Admiral King Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 278 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : Bottom 50% in OH
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Admiral King Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

Admiral King Elementary School's student population of 278 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
278 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Colors
Blue and Gold
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
'Truth and Honor'

School Rankings

Admiral King Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Admiral King Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#2779 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
10-14%
54%
30-34%
60%
11-19%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
37%
8%
Black
22%
17%
White
26%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
15%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.73
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Wild Boars

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Admiral King Elementary School's ranking?
Admiral King Elementary School is ranked #2779 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Admiral King Elementary School often compared to?
Admiral King Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Larkmoor Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Admiral King Elementary School?
278 students attend Admiral King Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Admiral King Elementary School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 22% of students are Black, and 15% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Admiral King Elementary School?
Admiral King Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Admiral King Elementary School offer ?
Admiral King Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Admiral King Elementary School part of?
Admiral King Elementary School is part of Lorain City School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 278 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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