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Schools in Lorain

Lorain’s public schools

Frederic School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Lorain. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools above Wisconsin’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Wisconsin’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
39%
2021–22
Math proficiency
36%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$17.5K
▲ 6% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.3
WI 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
406 students on the public path
In brief

Lorain’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Lorain’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools. Frederic Elementary places highest (better than 52%); Frederic 6-12 School lowest (28%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Lorain, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Frederic Elementaryin FredericB−
6–12Frederic 6-12 Schoolin FredericC

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Frederic School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Frederic School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 406 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 11.3 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$17,506WI $16,459 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading39%
State average 38.1% · 219 students tested
Math36%
State average 38.7% · 219 students tested

Lorain vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Wisconsin towns that share Lorain’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Lorain—Frederic
La Follette—Siren
McKinley—Luck PK–12 · Cumberland PK–12
Roosevelt—Shell Lake PK–12 · Cumberland PK–12
Clam Falls—Frederic
Dewey—Shell Lake

Every school in Lorain

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Wisconsin’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Lorainin other towns
Frederic Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Frederic
B−
192 students11:1Rate it →
Frederic 6-12 School
High · Grades 6–12 · Frederic
C
214 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Lorain’s schools

Are Lorain’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Lorain. Frederic School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Lorain. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Lorain in?

Frederic School District.

Where do Lorain kids go to high school?

Frederic 6-12 School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.