Serving 249 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Edge Learning 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 249 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Edge Learning's student population of 249 students has grown by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 54% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
249 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1999
School Rankings
Edge Learning ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edge Learning is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2718 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
2%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Black
89%
17%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
White
1%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)45.8%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
42%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (18-19)
8%
5%
Showing 2005–2019. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Blue and White
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Edge Learning's ranking?
Edge Learning is ranked #2718 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Edge Learning often compared to?
Edge Learningis often viewed alongside schools like Greater Summit County Early Learning Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Edge Learning?
249 students attend Edge Learning.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Edge Learning students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Edge Learning?
Edge Learning has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Edge Learning offer ?
Edge Learning offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Edge Learning part of?
Edge Learning is part of Edge Learning School District.
In what neighborhood is Edge Learning located?
Edge Learning is located in the Middlebury neighborhood of Akron, OH. There are 5 other public schools located in Middlebury.
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