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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Judith A Resnik Community Learning CenterFindley Community Learning CenterFirestone Community Learning CenterFirestone Park Elementary SchoolForest Hill Community Learning CenterBarber Community Learning CenterGarfield Community Learning CenterGlover Community Learning CenterHarrisjackson Community Learning CenterHatton Community Learning CenterSam Salem Community Learning CenterDavid Hill Community Learning CenterHyre Community Learning CenterInnes Community Learning CenterJennings Community Learning CenterKing Community Learning CenterBetty Jane Community Learning CenterLeggett Community Learning CenterLitchfield Community Learning CenterMason Community Learning CenterMcebright Community Learning CenterNorth High SchoolPfeiffer Elementary SchoolPortage Path Community Learning CenterBuchtel Community Learning CenterRimer Community Learning CenterRitzman Community Learning CenterHenry L Robinson Community Learning CenterSchumacher Community Learning CenterSeiberling Community Learning CenterCase Community Learning CenterVoris Community Learning CenterWindemere Community Learning CenterCrouse Community Learning CenterEast Community Learning CenterEllet Community Learning CenterAkron Alternative AcademyHelen Arnold Community Learning CenterAkron Early College High SchoolNational Inventors Hall Of Fame School Center For StemAkron Stem High SchoolI Promise SchoolMiller South Visual Performing ArtsElp StewartAps Online
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Akron City

Average SchoolGrade
D+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
79%
Exceeding
40%
Avg actual scores
25.5%
Avg projected
23.6%

43 of 45 schools in Akron City carry a SchoolGrade (2 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:

A: 2B: 6C: 8D: 21F: 6

Best schools in Akron City

Statewide rankings: all 812 high schools in Ohio · all 543 middle schools in Ohio · all 1623 elementary schools in Ohio

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. A+ Akron Early College High School (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  2. A Miller South Visual Performing Arts (Other school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  3. B+ Ritzman Community Learning Center (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  4. B+ National Inventors Hall Of Fame School Center For Stem (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  5. B King Community Learning Center (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  6. B Judith A Resnik Community Learning Center (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  7. B- Betty Jane Community Learning Center (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  8. B- Firestone Community Learning Center (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  9. C+ Akron Stem High School (High school, meets expectations)
  10. C+ Rimer Community Learning Center (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)

Every school in Akron City

All schools, A to Z (45)

Where Akron City schools are

Cities and towns served (1)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in Ohio
  • County: Summit County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: midsize city (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 19,982 students with 1,609 full-time-equivalent teachers and 4,781 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 3904348
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Akron City

How many schools are in Akron City?

SchoolGrade grades 45 public schools in Akron City, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Akron City serve?

The largest by graded schools: Akron.

How good are the schools in Akron City?

Across the 43 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D+, with 25.5% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 23.6%. 79% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Akron City?

19,982 students were enrolled in Akron City in the 2023-24 school year, about 12.4 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Akron City?

Akron City is in Ohio, based in Summit County, with its district office in Akron. Its boundary covers about 54.9 sq mi.