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#1495 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 32% in state

Akron Elementary School

Elementary School · AKRON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

47 BLOOMINGDALE AVE, Akron, NY 14001

Enrollment

547

Student-Teacher

10.9:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#1,495 of 4,742

In Akron

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

AKRON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

7.9 / 10

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Akron Elementary School

7.2/10

Elementary School in Akron · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Akron Elementary School

Akron Elementary School is a public elementary school in Akron, NY, part of AKRON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Akron Elementary School serves approximately 547 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Akron Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,495 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Akron Elementary School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.3 pts above NY schools
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Akron Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.95 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+0.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.8 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$25,035
Chronic Absenteeism23.8%

Akron Elementary School — Students at Akron Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

41.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 55.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 52.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.0% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
91%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
65%
ELA
60%
2011
Math
68%
ELA
66%
2012
Math
35%
ELA
36%
2013
Math
45%
ELA
34%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
33%
2015
Math
53%
ELA
45%
2016
Math
61%
ELA
48%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
48%
2018
Math
61%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
61%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
47.5%
ELA
56.8%
2022
Math
53.6%
ELA
55.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.

How Akron Elementary School Compares

See how Akron Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
69th percentile in NY
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
6.8/10
Average
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
42%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
50 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.8%

Location

47 BLOOMINGDALE AVE, Akron, NY 14001

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Akron Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SHERIDAN HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Williamsville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is LEDGEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Clarence), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PEMBROKE PRIMARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby East Pembroke), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Akron, see our Akron schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.0 mi
School Distance Rating
AKRON HIGH SCHOOL Akron 0.0 mi 8.1
AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL Akron 0.0 mi 7.1
PEMBROKE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Corfu 4.9 mi 6.1
PEMBROKE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Corfu 6.0 mi 7.0
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL Alden 8.0 mi 6.1
ALDEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Alden 8.3 mi 8.8
ALDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Alden 8.3 mi 5.6
ALDEN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Alden 8.4 mi 6.8
CLARENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL Clarence 6.5 mi 7.3
CLARENCE CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clarence Center 7.2 mi 7.1
CLARENCE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Clarence 8.0 mi 8.3
ALDEN PRIMARY AT TOWNLINE Alden 10.2 mi 7.3
LEDGEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clarence 8.2 mi 7.6
ORLEANS COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Medina 10.4 mi
PEMBROKE PRIMARY SCHOOL East Pembroke 9.0 mi 7.6
SHERIDAN HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville 9.7 mi 8.1
BUFFALO SUBURBAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lancaster 10.2 mi
ROYALTON-HARTLAND HIGH SCHOOL Middleport 13.0 mi 8.5
ORLEANS-NIAGARA BOCES Medina 12.7 mi 5.7
ROYALTON-HARTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Middleport 13.0 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 14001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,786

Median Home Value

$221,000

Median Rent

$744/mo

Population

9,122

College Educated

25.9%

Homeownership

79.5%

Avg Commute

27.3 min

Poverty Rate

5.8%

Median Age

49.4

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ALDEN TERRACE SCHOOL Valley Stream, NY 7.2
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Akron Elementary School

What grades does Akron Elementary School serve?

Akron Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Akron Elementary School?

Akron Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 547 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Akron Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Akron Elementary School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Akron Elementary School rank in NY?

Akron Elementary School ranks #1,495 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Akron Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Akron Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Akron Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Akron Elementary School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Akron Elementary School a charter school?

No, Akron Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Akron Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Akron Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Akron Elementary School?

41.7% of students at Akron Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
24 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
547
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Free/Reduced Lunch
41.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Erie County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.8%

District

AKRON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,245
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,035
District Rank
#2 of 3

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