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JK Kang Taekwondo
“As Hemingway wrote in A Moveable Feast: “If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life, it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast.”
Best Karate Classes near Lorain, OH
These schools serve Lorain from nearby bases in towns including Elyria, North Olmsted and Strongsville.
24 schools listed · 1 open 24/7 · 18 open weekends · 23 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Horizon ATA Martial Arts
- Learning
- Confidence
- Birthday
“I earned my Red/Black Collar, which is a Senior Trainer, which allows me to help assist in teaching I am also working on my toward my next black belt rank of 4th degree .”
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Mr. Dee's Karate Academy
- Child Abuse
“Your child will work hard for their rank and will take great pride in progressing at this school, because they will have earned every step of their success.”
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Tracy's Karate
- Self Defense
- Classes
“Tracy's trains in everything from multiple forms of karate to self-defense classes to cardio workouts and even classes to help children with coordination and focus.”
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J. R. Miller Martial Arts
- Respect
- Discipline
- Master Miller
“Despite the craziness of the pandemic, the Millers and their team of instructors have bent over backwards to find ways to keep the school running safely and to keep students on track.”
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Avon Lake ATA
- Discipline
- Skills
- Confidence
“What started out as something for my son to do in order to have an outlet during Covid has turned into a passion of his and my husband and I have even started classes.”
Karate schools listed for Lorain, OH fill the 24 cards on this page. The style each one teaches, its junior classes and its grading schedule are taken from its own website, alongside public review scores.
Area overview: Lorain, OH
The 24 schools on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 1,447 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews and 23 are rated 4.5 or higher. When students and parents rate these schools on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (92%), quality (88%) and communication (76%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "confidence", "atmosphere" and "facilities". 1 is open around the clock; 18 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. 18 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 54 years. 3 are family- or locally-owned and 3 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 22 of the schools on this page; 17 publish a contact page; 12 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the schools on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the school before you enroll.
Can I email karate schools listed for Lorain first?
An email address is published by 12 of the 24 schools here. Email suits the awkward questions: which style is taught, who takes the junior class, what a trial involves. You get an answer you can reread, rather than a hurried call while a class is running.
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Tracy's Karate Studio
“I'm a student at Mikes karate school and he is a friendly Really nice and when you test it is like going over your techniques and the group classes are only a half hour and group class instructors are nice too I recommend this karate school”
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Great Lakes Martial Arts
“My son has been going for three years and still finds it exciting...”
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Endrizzi's Martial Arts
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Hurricane Jiu Jitsu
- Facility
- Mat
- Technique
“Not only does the owner John set the tone of how to teach, react, and respond to one another but these admirable traits are genuinely practiced by each member of the gym.”
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Inspire Martial Arts
“I truly enjoy watching the classes— it brings joy to my heart and I cant wait to see my sons progress with (listening/mastering the sport ) even more than hes already has from just a short 2 months.”
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Brooklyn Kung Fu/ U.S. Shuai Chiao Kung Fu Academy
“I own and run Concealed Carry Courses LLC at 6105 Memphis Ave in Cleveland (only 2 blocks down Memphis Ave from them) and ALWAYS tell my students to learn the basics of hand to hand protection.”
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Riverview Martial Arts & Fitness
“Riverview Martial Arts & Fitness has allowed me to achieve my personal fitness goals and Master Rivet motivates me to achieve additional fitness goals.”
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Korean Karate Center
“But not only fun but it teaches me alot about, respect, manners, and how to defend myself ❤”
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Jeff Ellis'international Karate Centers
“Values such as respect, politeness, and helpfulness are reinforced throughout his classes and it is beautiful to see how he carries the lessons he receives in class into his daily life at home and at school.”
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A A Kenpo Karate
“We have been going for a year now and greatly enjoy it!”
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North American Martial Arts Institute
“They have awesome instructors, and great deals on all the time.”
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Tracy's Karate Studio
“The instructor is very knowledgeable and makes learning fun.”
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Strait Karate
“I am glad that I finally have found a place that actually makes my kids work for their achievements instead of handing out participation trophies.”
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Stanley's Martial Arts
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Asian Sun Martial Arts Taekwondo Karate of Wadsworth
“They do expect the kids to listen, it is martial arts and requires discipline, but the instructors, other students, and the parents are a great group of people.”
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Zahand's Martial Arts
“I trained at Zahands back in day, you will learn self defense Kata and strong martial art values from Larry Zahand,he's a great instructor and has been in Martial arts his whole life, I have the utmost respect for this man!”
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Strong Style MMA and Training Center
- Boxing
- Learning
- Combat
“Whatever it is you come here whether it be to become a professional fighter or you are a cop who needs to get better at wrestling or maybe you want to learn how to defend yourself or you just come in and get a good workout in then this is certainly t...”
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The Art of Karate
- Kickboxing
- Tae Kwon do
“The first class had me drenched and feeling charged as i was taught to do proper kicks and punches mixed with calisthenics i never even attempted before.”
Karate Training Services in Lorain, OH Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$82
Maximum cost
$380
National Average
$109
Avg Per Hour Rates
$49
$87
$196
Typical price range is based on 259 cost profiles
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