For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 591 students in Elyria, OH.
The top-ranked public charter schools in Elyria, OH are Constellation Schools Elyria Community and Black River Career Prep High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Elyria, OH public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Ohio public charter school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 37% statewide average). Charter schools in Elyria have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Ohio public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public charter school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in Elyria, OH (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Constellation Schools Elyria Community
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
300 N Abbe Rd
Elyria, OH 44035
(440) 366-5225
Elyria, OH 44035
(440) 366-5225
Gr: K-8 | 409 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #22.
Black River Career Prep High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2015 W River Rd N
Elyria, OH 44035
(440) 324-1755
Elyria, OH 44035
(440) 324-1755
Gr: 9-12 | 182 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Elyria, OH?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Elyria, OH include Constellation Schools Elyria Community and Black River Career Prep High School.
How many public charter schools are located in Elyria?
2 public charter schools are located in Elyria.
What is the racial composition of students in Elyria?
Elyria public charter schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public charter schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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