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Best Schools in Akron, NY
Akron, NY has 12 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 5,970 students. On average they score 76% on state proficiency tests against a projected 71%, so schools in Akron exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Akron, NY
The top high schools in Akron, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clarence Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarence Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1284 Students
2. Alden Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alden Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 498 Students
3. Akron High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Akron Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 414 Students
4. Pembroke Junior-senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pembroke Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 417 Students
Best Middle Schools in Akron, NY
The top middle schools in Akron, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clarence Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarence Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 972 Students
2. Akron Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Akron Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 280 Students
3. Alden Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alden Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 347 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Akron, NY
The top elementary schools in Akron, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ledgeview Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarence Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 473 Students
2. Akron Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Akron Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 562 Students
3. Pembroke Intermediate School
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Projected Test Scores
Pembroke Central School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 257 Students
4. Alden Primary At Townline
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alden Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 284 Students
5. Pembroke Primary School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Pembroke Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 182 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Akron, NY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Akron, NY has a total population of 8,460 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Akron, NY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Akron, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.62 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.48 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.14 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Akron, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Akron, NY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Akron, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Akron, NY
How many schools are in Akron, NY?
Akron, NY has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,970 students in total.
How do schools in Akron perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Akron score 76% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 71%, so on average schools in Akron exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Akron?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 74%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 72%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 71%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 75%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 74%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 76%
- Projected: 75%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Akron
3 of 3 schools in Akron carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 3
All 3 public schools we grade in Akron. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.