For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 612 students in 44305, OH.
The top-ranked public charter schools in 44305, OH are Akron Preparatory School and Middlebury Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 44305 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Ohio public charter school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 37% statewide average). Charter schools in 44305, OH have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public charter school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 44305, OH Public Charter Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Akron Preparatory School
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1200 E Market St Ste 3360
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 247-6232
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 247-6232
Gr: K-8 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Middlebury Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
88 Kent St
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 752-2766
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 752-2766
Gr: K-8 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
44305, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
33 Dorcas Ave
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 794-4191
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 794-4191
Gr: K-5 | 184 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 44305, OH?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 44305, OH include Akron Preparatory School and Middlebury Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in 44305?
2 public charter schools are located in 44305.
What is the racial composition of students in 44305?
44305 public charter schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public charter schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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