Alternative Education Academy vs. Akron Preparatory School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 6,276 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 10% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 35:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Serving 359 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 15% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-8
Total Students
6,276 students
359 students
Total Classroom Teachers
179 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
35:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2886 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2796 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
25%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
227
32
Grade 1 Students
286
44
Grade 2 Students
258
39
Grade 3 Students
256
50
Grade 4 Students
276
36
Grade 5 Students
308
33
Grade 6 Students
392
51
Grade 7 Students
516
38
Grade 8 Students
741
36
Grade 9 Students
729
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Grade 10 Students
865
-
Grade 11 Students
786
-
Grade 12 Students
636
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
3%
% Black
24%
86%
% White
59%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
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67%
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