Serving 348 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Schumacher Community Learning Center 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 348 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Schumacher Community Learning Center serves the west part of Akron, OH, within an attendance zone that covers approximately 4 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with an average distance of about 0.8 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 1.9 miles to its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Schumacher Community Learning Center's student population of 348 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
348 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2005
School Calendar
School Rankings
Schumacher Community Learning Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Schumacher Community Learning Center is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2629 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
6%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Black
78%
17%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
6%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
9%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)42.5%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
42%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
17%
6%
Showing 2001–2012. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Schumacher Community Learning Center's ranking?
Schumacher Community Learning Center is ranked #2629 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Schumacher Community Learning Center?
348 students attend Schumacher Community Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Schumacher Community Learning Center students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Schumacher Community Learning Center?
Schumacher Community Learning Center has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Schumacher Community Learning Center offer ?
Schumacher Community Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Schumacher Community Learning Center part of?
Schumacher Community Learning Center is part of Akron City School District.
In what neighborhood is Schumacher Community Learning Center located?
Schumacher Community Learning Center is located in the West Akron neighborhood of Akron, OH. There are 5 other public schools located in West Akron.
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