For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,923 students in the neighborhood of Downtown, Akron, OH.
The top ranked public schools in Downtown are Akron Early College High School, National Inventors Hall Of Fame School Center For Stem and Aps Online. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Downtown, Akron, OH public schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Downtown, Akron, OH (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Akron Early College High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
225 S. Main St.
Akron, OH 44325
(330) 761-1661
Akron, OH 44325
(330) 761-1661
Grades: 9-12
| 375 students
Rank: #22.
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
Grades: 5-8
| 398 students
Rank: #33.
Aps Online
(Math: 5% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
10 N Main St
Akron, OH 44308
(330) 761-2718
Akron, OH 44308
(330) 761-2718
Grades: 2-12
| 274 students
Rank: #44.
Akron Alternative Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
65 Steiner Ave
Akron, OH 44301
(330) 761-3262
Akron, OH 44301
(330) 761-3262
Grades: 10-12
| 107 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Downtown, Akron, OH?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Downtown, Akron, OH include Akron Early College High School, National Inventors Hall Of Fame School Center For Stem and Aps Online.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown, Akron?
4 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown, Akron.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Downtown, Akron?
the neighborhood of Downtown, Akron public schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public schools average of 34% (majority Black).
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