Findley Community Learning Center

65 W Tallmadge Ave
Akron, OH 44310
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 555 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Findley Community Learning Center 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 16% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 555 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Bottom 50% in OH
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : Findley Community Learning Center serves the north part of its school district in Akron, OH, covering an area of approximately 3 square miles. The typical drive to the school is between 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 2.7 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Findley Community Learning Center's student population of 555 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
555 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Year Founded
2009
School Motto
Findley Falcons are Peaceful, Prepared and Productive.

School Rankings

Findley Community Learning Center 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 Findley Community Learning Center is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#2844 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

16%
54%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

25%
60%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

25-29%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
25%
3%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
31%
8%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Black
30%
17%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
7%
65%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
7%
7%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
93%
0.75

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
39.8%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
42%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
5%
6%

Showing 2001–2012. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Findley Community Learning Center's ranking?
Findley Community Learning Center is ranked #2844 out of 3,181 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?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Findley Community Learning Center?
555 students attend Findley Community Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
31% of Findley Community Learning Center students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 25% of students are Asian, 7% of students are White, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Findley Community Learning Center?
Findley Community Learning Center has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Findley Community Learning Center offer ?
Findley Community Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Findley Community Learning Center part of?
Findley Community Learning Center is part of Akron City School District.
In what neighborhood is Findley Community Learning Center located?
Findley Community Learning Center is located in the North Hill neighborhood of Akron, OH. There are 3 other public schools located in North Hill.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 555 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : Findley Community Learning Center serves the north part of its school district in Akron, OH, covering an area of approximately 3 square miles. The typical drive to the school is between 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 2.7 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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