Serving 64 students in grades 9-12, Summit Secondary - Akron ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 64 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Graduation Rate: 60-79% (Btm 50% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Summit Secondary - Akron ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Summit Secondary - Akron's student population of 64 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
64 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Summit Secondary - Akron ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Summit Secondary - Akron is 0.56, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2550 out of 3137 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
7%
Black
35%
17%
White
56%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
60-79%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Summit Secondary - Akron's ranking?
Summit Secondary - Akron is ranked #2550 out of 3,137 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Summit Secondary - Akron?
The graduation rate of Summit Secondary - Akron is 60-79%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 84%.
How many students attend Summit Secondary - Akron?
64 students attend Summit Secondary - Akron.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Summit Secondary - Akron students are White, 35% of students are Black, and 9% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Summit Secondary - Akron?
Summit Secondary - Akron has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Summit Secondary - Akron offer ?
Summit Secondary - Akron offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Summit Secondary - Akron part of?
Summit Secondary - Akron is part of Summit Academy Secondary - Akron School District.
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