Top Rankings
Akron Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 547 students in Akron Central School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in New York.
Public Preschool in Akron Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the New York public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,576 Schools
# Students
1,203 Students
680,405 Students
# Teachers
119 Teachers
57,270 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Akron Central School District, which is ranked #168 of all 1,009 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#155 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
78%
Graduation Rate
92%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.73
% American Indian
13%
1%
% Asian
n/a
11%
% Hispanic
1%
31%
% Black
1%
16%
% White
80%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $28,431 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,408 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$35 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,431
$31,307
Spending / Student
$29,408
$32,183
Best Akron Central School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Akron Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
47 Bloomingdale Ave
Akron, NY 14001
(716) 542-5050
Akron, NY 14001
(716) 542-5050
Gr: PK-5 | 547 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
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