Black River Career Prep High School vs Elyria High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Ohio, United States, 4.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Black River Career Prep High School
Elyria · Charter high · Grades 9–12
182 students
Elyria High School
Elyria · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,540 students
| Measure | Black River Career Prep High School Elyria, Ohio | Elyria High School Elyria, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #769 of 802 | #572 of 802 |
| National rank | #16526 of 16,910 | #9473 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 182 | 1,540 |
| Enrollment | 182 | 1,540 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 20.2 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 24.5% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 5% | 28% |
| city | Elyria | Elyria |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elyria High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.9 vs 11.0).
- •Elyria High School does better on math proficiency (28% vs 5%).
- •Elyria High School does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 24.5%).
- •Elyria High School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 20.2).
- •Elyria High School is the larger school with 1,540 students compared with 182.
- •Black River Career Prep High School is a charter school while Elyria High School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Black River Career Prep High School better than Elyria High School?
On the Success Index (US), Elyria High School ranks higher (45.9 vs 11.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Black River Career Prep High School and Elyria High School?
About 4.4 km in a straight line, between Elyria and Elyria in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Black River Career Prep High School: 182. Elyria High School: 1,540. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Black River Career Prep High School and Elyria High School rank in Ohio?
Black River Career Prep High School is 769th of 802 and Elyria High School is 572nd of 802 among high schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).