Admiral King Elementary School

239 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Admiral King Elementary School, located at 720 Washington Ave in Lorain, Ohio, is a public school serving students in the Lorain City School District. Named in honor of Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King—a Lorain native who served as the Chief of Naval Operations during World War II—the school serves as a cornerstone for the local community, providing educational programming for children in their foundational years.

The school emphasizes a standard elementary curriculum focused on core academic areas such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. As part of the Lorain City Schools system, Admiral King focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes student growth, social-emotional development, and preparation for middle school. The school typically serves a diverse student body, working to meet the unique needs of its urban community through collaborative partnerships with families and local stakeholders.

239

Total Students

17.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Admiral King Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	57
Hispanic	69
Black	77
Two or More	36

Black
77 (32.2 %)
Hispanic
69 (28.9 %)
White
57 (23.8 %)
Two or More
36 (15.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Lorain City
Phone:	(440)245-6315
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	239
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 30

Kindergarten 35

Grade 1 54

Grade 2 30

Grade 3 32

Grade 4 34

Grade 5 24