For the 2024 school year, there are 23 public middle schools serving 16,980 students in Akron, OH.
The top ranked public middle schools in Akron, OH are Copley-fairlawn Middle School, Copley High School and Manchester Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Akron, OH public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 54% statewide average). Middle schools in Akron have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public middle school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Akron, OH (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Copley-fairlawn Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1531 S Cleveland Massillon Rd
Akron, OH 44321
(330) 664-4875
Akron, OH 44321
(330) 664-4875
Grades: 5-8
| 782 students
Rank: #22.
Copley High School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3807 Ridgewood Rd
Akron, OH 44321
(330) 664-4822
Akron, OH 44321
(330) 664-4822
Grades: 8-12
| 943 students
Rank: #33.
Manchester Middle School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
760 W Nimisila Rd
Akron, OH 44319
(330) 882-3812
Akron, OH 44319
(330) 882-3812
Grades: 5-8
| 402 students
Rank: #44.
Miller-south Visual Performing Arts
(Math: 50% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1055 East Ave
Akron, OH 44307
(330) 761-1765
Akron, OH 44307
(330) 761-1765
Grades: 4-8
| 357 students
Rank: #55.
Coventry Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3257 Cormany Rd
Akron, OH 44319
(330) 644-2232
Akron, OH 44319
(330) 644-2232
Grades: 5-8
| 499 students
Rank: #66.
National Inventors Hall Of Fame School Center For Stem
(Math: 45% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
199 S Broadway St
Akron, OH 44308
(330) 761-3195
Akron, OH 44308
(330) 761-3195
Grades: 5-8
| 381 students
Rank: #77.
Springfield Junior/senior High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1880 Canton Road
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 798-1002
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 798-1002
Grades: 7-12
| 926 students
Rank: #88.
Hyre Community Learning Center
(Math: 23% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2385 Wedgewood Dr
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 761-7930
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 761-7930
Grades: 6-8
| 708 students
Rank: #99.
Litchfield Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
470 Castle Blvd
Akron, OH 44313
(330) 873-3330
Akron, OH 44313
(330) 873-3330
Grades: 6-8
| 598 students
Rank: #1010.
Alternative Education Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1557 Vernon Odom Blvd Ste 203
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 253-8680
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 253-8680
Grades: K-12
| 5,500 students
Rank: #1111.
Akros Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
265 Park St
Akron, OH 44304
(330) 374-6704
Akron, OH 44304
(330) 374-6704
Grades: 6-9
| 123 students
Rank: #1212.
Akron Preparatory School
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1200 E Market St Ste 3360
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 247-6232
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 247-6232
Grades: K-8
| 368 students
Rank: #1313.
Summit Akron Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
464 S Hawkins Ave Ste 100
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 252-1510
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 252-1510
Grades: 6-8
| 67 students
Rank: #1414.
Jennings Community Learning Center
(Math: 12% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
227 E Tallmadge Ave
Akron, OH 44310
(330) 761-2002
Akron, OH 44310
(330) 761-2002
Grades: 6-8
| 738 students
Rank: #1515.
Innes Community Learning Center
(Math: 8% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1999 East Ave
Akron, OH 44314
(330) 761-7900
Akron, OH 44314
(330) 761-7900
Grades: 6-8
| 711 students
Rank: #1616.
Case Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
107 S Arlington St
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 394-0485
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 394-0485
Grades: K-8
| 263 students
Rank: #1717.
East Community Learning Center
(Math: 6% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
80 Brittain Rd
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 761-7920
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 761-7920
Grades: 7-12
| 941 students
Rank: #1818.
Middlebury Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
88 Kent St
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 752-2766
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 752-2766
Grades: K-8
| 117 students
Rank: #1919.
Steel Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1570 Creighton Ave
Akron, OH 44310
(330) 633-1383
Akron, OH 44310
(330) 633-1383
Grades: 6-12
| 140 students
Rank: #2020.
Buchtel Community Learning Center
(Math: 4% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1040 Copley Rd
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 873-3300
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 873-3300
Grades: 6-12
| 862 students
Rank: #2121.
I Promise School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 3%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
400 W Market St
Akron, OH 44303
(330) 761-1516
Akron, OH 44303
(330) 761-1516
Grades: 3-7
| 534 students
Rank: n/an/a
3797 Ridgewood Rd
Akron, OH 44321
(330) 664-4800
Akron, OH 44321
(330) 664-4800
Grades: K-12
| 0 students
Akron, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Adult Vocational Services (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
147 Park St
Akron, OH 44308
(330) 253-5142
Akron, OH 44308
(330) 253-5142
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Akron Academy Of Excellence, The (Closed 2015)
Charter School
1015 S Hawkins Ave
Akron, OH 44320
(877) 644-6338
Akron, OH 44320
(877) 644-6338
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Akron Community School (Closed 2006)
Charter School
1585 Frederick Blvd
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 836-6370
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 836-6370
Grades: 1-6
| 25 students
Akron Digital Academy (Closed 2021)
Charter School
133 Merriman Rd
Akron, OH 44303
(330) 237-2232
Akron, OH 44303
(330) 237-2232
Grades: 6-12
| 229 students
77 W Thornton St
Akron, OH 44311
(330) 761-1705
Akron, OH 44311
(330) 761-1705
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Akron School Practical Nursing (Closed 2006)
Vocational School
619 Sumner St
Akron, OH 44311
(330) 376-4129
Akron, OH 44311
(330) 376-4129
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
888 Jonathan Ave
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 773-1227
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 773-1227
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Beacon Hill Middle/high Academy (Closed 2016)
Charter School
275 W Market St
Akron, OH 44303
(877) 644-6338
Akron, OH 44303
(877) 644-6338
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1333 Betana Ave
Akron, OH 44310
(330) 761-1655
Akron, OH 44310
(330) 761-1655
Grades: K-5
| 201 students
Bridges Learning Center (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
888 Jonathan Ave
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 794-4191
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 794-4191
Grades: K-8
| 82 students
Brown Street Academy (Closed 2015)
Charter School
1035 Clay St
Akron, OH 44301
(330) 785-0180
Akron, OH 44301
(330) 785-0180
Grades: K-8
| 133 students
123 S Forge St
Akron, OH 44308
(330) 761-1605
Akron, OH 44308
(330) 761-1605
Grades: 9-12
| 834 students
Colonial Prep Academy (Closed 2021)
Charter School
2199 5th St Sw
Akron, OH 44314
(330) 752-2792
Akron, OH 44314
(330) 752-2792
Grades: K-8
| 219 students
3185 Daisy Ave
Akron, OH 44319
(330) 644-7649
Akron, OH 44319
(330) 644-7649
Grades: PK-2
| 352 students
Coventry Digital Academy (Closed 2005)
Charter School
3257 Cormany Rd
Akron, OH 44319
(330) 644-8489
Akron, OH 44319
(330) 644-8489
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
3257 Cormany Rd
Akron, OH 44319
(330) 644-2232
Akron, OH 44319
(330) 644-2232
Grades: 8-9
| 436 students
235 Smith St
Akron, OH 44303
(330) 761-1615
Akron, OH 44303
(330) 761-1615
Grades: PK-5
| 161 students
East Cleveland Academy (Closed 2005)
Charter School
2311 W Market St Ste 1c
Akron, OH 44313
(330) 865-4774
Akron, OH 44313
(330) 865-4774
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1532 Peckham St
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 873-3355
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 873-3355
Grades: PK-5
| 196 students
1135 Portage Lakes Dr
Akron, OH 44319
(330) 644-2281
Akron, OH 44319
(330) 644-2281
Grades: 3-5
| 437 students
1160 Winhurst Dr
Akron, OH 44313
(330) 873-3365
Akron, OH 44313
(330) 873-3365
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Evening (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
985 Gorge Blvd
Akron, OH 44310
(330) 253-6210
Akron, OH 44310
(330) 253-6210
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Gain Productive Skills Academy (Closed 2014)
Charter School
335 South Main St
Akron, OH 44308
(614) 995-1985
Akron, OH 44308
(614) 995-1985
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
700 Lafollette St
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 773-6689
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 773-6689
Grades: 6-8
| 442 students
49 North Martha Ave
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 794-4135
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 794-4135
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
2228 11th St Sw
Akron, OH 44314
(330) 848-5224
Akron, OH 44314
(330) 848-5224
Grades: K-5
| 222 students
33 Dorcas Ave
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 794-4191
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 794-4191
Grades: K-5
| 184 students
Ida B Wells Community Academy (Closed 2009)
Charter School
815 Copley Rd
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 867-1085
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 867-1085
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
James W Smith Elementary School (Closed 2005)
Charter School
647 N Main St
Akron, OH 44310
(330) 434-2181
Akron, OH 44310
(330) 434-2181
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2140 13th St Sw
Akron, OH 44314
(330) 848-4141
Akron, OH 44314
(330) 848-4141
Grades: 9-12
| 486 students
1445 Hammel St
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 773-7631
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 773-7631
Grades: 6-8
| 448 students
2330 25th St Sw
Akron, OH 44314
(330) 848-5237
Akron, OH 44314
(330) 848-5237
Grades: K-5
| 135 students
1585 Frederick Blvd
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 836-6370
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 836-6370
Grades: K-6
| 70 students
175 W Crosier St
Akron, OH 44311
(330) 761-1745
Akron, OH 44311
(330) 761-1745
Grades: K-5
| 308 students
Manchester Digital School (Closed 2005)
Charter School
6075 Manchester Rd
Akron, OH 44319
(330) 882-6926
Akron, OH 44319
(330) 882-6926
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Akron, OH?
The top ranked public middle schools in Akron, OH include Copley-fairlawn Middle School, Copley High School and Manchester Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Akron, OH?
23 public middle schools are located in Akron, OH.
What is the racial composition of students in Akron, OH?
Akron, OH public middle schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public middle schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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