For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 331 students in the neighborhood of University of Akron, Akron, OH.
The top-ranked public elementary school in University of Akron is Leggett Community Learning Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of University of Akron, Akron, OH public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of University of Akron, Akron, OH (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of University of Akron, Akron, OH?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of University of Akron, Akron, OH include Leggett Community Learning Center.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of University of Akron, Akron?
1 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of University of Akron, Akron.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of University of Akron, Akron?
the neighborhood of University of Akron, Akron public elementary schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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