Akron Preparatory School vs. Alternative Education Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Alternative Education Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 368 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Akron Preparatory School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 5,500 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Alternative Education Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-12
Total Students
368 students
5,500 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
185 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
30:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2717 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2625 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
31%
Graduation Rate
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18%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
50
301
Grade 1 Students
47
294
Grade 2 Students
39
283
Grade 3 Students
39
308
Grade 4 Students
34
314
Grade 5 Students
46
349
Grade 6 Students
37
409
Grade 7 Students
34
454
Grade 8 Students
42
532
Grade 9 Students
-
587
Grade 10 Students
-
735
Grade 11 Students
-
489
Grade 12 Students
-
445
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
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% Hispanic
3%
9%
% Black
79%
25%
% White
8%
56%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
65%
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