Buchtel High School - Akron, Ohio/OH

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Buchtel High School

1040 Copley Rd, Akron, OH, 44320-2853 -

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Definition of Terms

Buchtel High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Summit County, OH

Students & Faculty

Total Students

734 students

% Male / % Female

50% / 50%

Total Classroom Teachers

57 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 252 students

Grade 10 - 186 students

Grade 11 - 146 students

Grade 12 - 150 students

This School

(OH) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:13

1:18

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(OH) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	n/a	1%
% Hispanic	n/a	3%
% Black	97%	20%
% White	2%	72%
% Unknown	1 %	6%

Additional Student Information

This School

(OH) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

57%

33%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(OH) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Akron Public s School District

This School's Agency

(OH) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	62	3
Number of Students Managed	27,771 students	1,255 students
District Total Revenue	$340,146,000	$11,546,000
District Expenditure	$333,204,000	$11,057,000
District Revenue / Student	$12,248	$9,602
District Expenditure / Student	$11,998	$8,626
District Graduation Rates	79%	94%

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Buchtel High School is a public high school in Akron, Ohio. It is 1 of 7 high schools in the Akron Public Schools district.
History: Buchtel opened in 1931. It was named after John R. Buchtel. John R. Buchtel was one of Akron's leading industrialists and philanthropists. He helped to organize and finance a number of Akron firms and was also one of the early investors in the rubber company of Dr. Benjamin F. Goodrich. (BF Goodrich).
Buchtel is best remembered for his role in the founding of the Universalist college originally named in his honor, which today is the University of Akron. Over the course of his life, Buchtel and his wife contributed more than $500,000 to the college.
Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships: Boys Football - 1987,1988; Boys Cross Country � 1955,1961; Boys Swimming - 1963; Boys Track - 1996,2006.
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About This Zip Code (44320)

School Zip (44320)

(OH) State Average

Population (Approximate)

22,951 people

11,069,487 people

% (age 25+) w/College Degree

20%

21%

Population Average Age

37 years old

36 years old

Average Household size

2.5 persons

2.4 persons

Median Household Income

$31,336

$41,460

Avg. # of Rooms in Household

5.8 rooms

5.7 rooms

Median Age of Housing Structure

58 years old

47 years old

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% Owning / % Renting

65% / 35%

67% / 33%

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View all schools in: Akron Town, Summit County, Zip 44320

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