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Lorain Prep High School, Home of the Admirals

Now Enrolling Grades 9-11 in Lorain, Ohio

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Tuition-Free, Public Community School

Now Enrolling Grades 9-11 in Lorain, Ohio

Welcome to Lorain Preparatory High School!

We are a new tuition-free, public community school serving high school students in Lorain, OH. Lorain Preparatory High School follows a college preparatory academic model and includes a standards-based teaching method with competitive assessments that prepare students for state tests and college entrance exams. Our rigorous academic program exceeds Ohio state standards to provide students with a strong academic foundation and prepare students for college and career. We provide individualized support to ensure all our student's academic needs are met. We are open for students in grades 9-10 for the 2022-23 school year and are expanding to offer 11th grade for 2023-24.

Events

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Oct 13

No school for students, Staff Public School Works Training

October 13
Oct 30

No school for students, all staff report to school for professional development.

October 30
Nov 22

Thanksgiving Break, no school for students and staff. School closed.

November 22 - November 24
Nov 27

No school for students, all staff report to school for professional development.

November 27
Dec 18

Winter Break

December 18, 2023 - January 2, 2024
Jan 15

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, no school for students and staff. School closed.

January 15, 2024
Jan 29

No school for students, all staff report to school for professional development.

January 29, 2024
Feb 16

No school for students; records day

February 16, 2024

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Announcements

Recent News

Re-Enrollment Open for Fall 2023

Our annual re-enrollment process is now open for current families! Invitations have been sent via email to re-enroll using the method that is most convenient for your family (online at https://bit.ly/3wPVsCi, in-person, or paper form). Your early decision and response helps us plan effectively for the upcoming school year. Thank…

Join the Wellness Committee!

The Local Wellness Policy is a written document that guides a local educational agency's (LEA) or school district's efforts to establish a school environment that promotes students' health, well-being, and ability to learn. The Wellness Policy Committee has been created as an effort to manage and develop our school's healthy…
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Explore Our Classrooms

Take a peek into some of our new classrooms in this photo gallery!

Frequently Asked Questions

Opening in Fall 2022, Lorain Preparatory High School is a member of the ACCEL Schools network of highly acclaimed charter schools. The tuition-free, public high school serves families in Lorain and surrounding areas by providing an accredited, college prep curriculum where individualized instruction and small class sizes are combined with…
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How We Individualize Instruction

At Lorain Preparatory High School, we implement the ACCEL Instructional Model (AIM) which starts with an Ohio Standards-based curriculum taught by properly certified and licensed teachers. We frequently assess students (on a bi-weekly schedule) to know if a student is working ahead, falling behind, or right on track when it…
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All Teachers Properly Certified & Licensed

All teachers meet the educator qualification requirements outlined in the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) and Ohio Revised Code: Bachelor’s degree, grade-level teaching license/certificate & ability to demonstrate subject area expertise.

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