Top Rankings
Akron City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 37 public elementary schools serving 15,061 students in Akron City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Akron City School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
48 Schools
2,458 Schools
# Students
19,930 Students
1,091,015 Students
# Teachers
1,580 Teachers
63,050 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Akron City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 916 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 78% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#696 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
63%
Graduation Rate
88%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
8%
% Black
47%
18%
% White
26%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,962 is higher than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,800 is higher than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$418 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$435 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,962
$17,287
Spending / Student
$21,800
$17,235
Best Akron City School District Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Miller-south Visual Performing Arts
(Math: 63% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1055 East Ave
Akron, OH 44307
(330) 761-1765
Akron, OH 44307
(330) 761-1765
Gr: 4-8 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #22.
Judith A Resnik Community Learning Center
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
65 N Meadowcroft Dr
Akron, OH 44313
(330) 873-3370
Akron, OH 44313
(330) 873-3370
Gr: K-5 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #33.
National Inventors Hall Of Fame School Center For Stem
(Math: 58% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
199 S Broadway St
Akron, OH 44308
(330) 761-3195
Akron, OH 44308
(330) 761-3195
Gr: 5-8 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #44.
King Community Learning Center
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
805 Memorial Pkwy
Akron, OH 44303
(330) 873-3375
Akron, OH 44303
(330) 873-3375
Gr: K-5 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #55.
Ritzman Community Learning Center
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
629 Canton Rd
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 761-1510
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 761-1510
Gr: K-5 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Sam Salem Community Learning Center
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1222 W Waterloo Rd
Akron, OH 44314
(330) 848-5231
Akron, OH 44314
(330) 848-5231
Gr: PK-5 | 352 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Windemere Community Learning Center
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2283 Windemere Ave
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 761-7937
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 761-7937
Gr: PK-5 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #88.
Rimer Community Learning Center
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2370 Manchester Rd
Akron, OH 44314
(330) 761-7905
Akron, OH 44314
(330) 761-7905
Gr: PK-5 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #99.
Betty Jane Community Learning Center
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
444 Darrow Rd
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 794-4117
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 794-4117
Gr: K-5 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #1010.
Hatton Community Learning Center
(Math: 45% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1933 Baker Ave
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 794-4179
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 794-4179
Gr: K-5 | 443 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #1111.
Voris Community Learning Center
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1885 Glenmount Ave
Akron, OH 44301
(330) 773-6926
Akron, OH 44301
(330) 773-6926
Gr: K-5 | 261 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #1212.
Case Community Learning Center
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1420 Garman Rd
Akron, OH 44313
(330) 873-3350
Akron, OH 44313
(330) 873-3350
Gr: PK-5 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #1313.
Harris/jackson Community Learning Center
(Math: 38% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1085 Clifton Ave
Akron, OH 44310
(330) 761-1315
Akron, OH 44310
(330) 761-1315
Gr: K-5 | 636 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Forest Hill Community Learning Center
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
850 Damon St
Akron, OH 44310
(330) 761-1645
Akron, OH 44310
(330) 761-1645
Gr: K-5 | 423 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Mason Community Learning Center
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
700 E Exchange St
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 761-2237
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 761-2237
Gr: PK-5 | 280 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #1616.
Hyre Community Learning Center
(Math: 25% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2385 Wedgewood Dr
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 761-7930
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 761-7930
Gr: 6-8 | 654 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Helen Arnold Community Learning Center
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
450 Vernon Odom Boulevard
Akron, OH 44307
(330) 761-1661
Akron, OH 44307
(330) 761-1661
Gr: K-5 | 248 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Pfeiffer Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2081 9th St Sw
Akron, OH 44314
(330) 848-5244
Akron, OH 44314
(330) 848-5244
Gr: K-5 | 202 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #19 - 2119. - 21.
Barber Community Learning Center
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
665 Garry Rd
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 761-7911
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 761-7911
Gr: PK-5 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #19 - 2119. - 21.
Leggett Community Learning Center
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
333 E Thornton St
Akron, OH 44311
(330) 761-1735
Akron, OH 44311
(330) 761-1735
Gr: K-5 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #19 - 2119. - 21.
Mcebright Community Learning Center
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
349 Cole Ave
Akron, OH 44301
(330) 761-7940
Akron, OH 44301
(330) 761-7940
Gr: K-5 | 265 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
David Hill Community Learning Center
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1060 E Archwood Ave
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 773-1129
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 773-1129
Gr: K-5 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Schumacher Community Learning Center
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1020 Hartford Ave
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 873-3386
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 873-3386
Gr: K-5 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2424.
Portage Path Community Learning Center
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
55 S Portage Path
Akron, OH 44303
(330) 761-2795
Akron, OH 44303
(330) 761-2795
Gr: K-5 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #2525.
Glover Community Learning Center
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
935 Hammel St
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 773-1245
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 773-1245
Gr: K-5 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #2626.
Firestone Park Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1479 Girard St
Akron, OH 44301
(330) 773-1308
Akron, OH 44301
(330) 773-1308
Gr: K-5 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #2727.
Henry L Robinson Community Learning Center
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1156 4th Ave
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 761-2785
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 761-2785
Gr: PK-5 | 269 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #2828.
Litchfield Community Learning Center
(Math: 21% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
470 Castle Blvd
Akron, OH 44313
(330) 873-3330
Akron, OH 44313
(330) 873-3330
Gr: 6-8 | 472 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #2929.
Seiberling Community Learning Center
(Math: 18% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
400 Brittain Rd
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 761-7956
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 761-7956
Gr: K-5 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #3030.
Crouse Community Learning Center
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Diagonal Rd
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 761-1625
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 761-1625
Gr: PK-5 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #3131.
Findley Community Learning Center
(Math: 16% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
65 W Tallmadge Ave
Akron, OH 44310
(330) 761-7909
Akron, OH 44310
(330) 761-7909
Gr: K-5 | 545 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #3232.
Aps Online
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
10 N Main St
Akron, OH 44308
(330) 761-2718
Akron, OH 44308
(330) 761-2718
Gr: 2-12 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 91:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #3333.
Jennings Community Learning Center
(Math: 14% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
227 E Tallmadge Ave
Akron, OH 44310
(330) 761-2002
Akron, OH 44310
(330) 761-2002
Gr: 6-8 | 762 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #3434.
Innes Community Learning Center
(Math: 9% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1999 East Ave
Akron, OH 44314
(330) 761-7900
Akron, OH 44314
(330) 761-7900
Gr: 6-8 | 643 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #3535.
Buchtel Community Learning Center
(Math: 6% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1040 Copley Rd
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 873-3300
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 873-3300
Gr: 6-12 | 903 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
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