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#1183 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 34% in state

Akron Early College High School

High School · Akron City

225 S Main St, Akron, OH 44325

Enrollment

375

Student-Teacher

28.8:1

Score

7.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,183 of 3,441

In Akron

#13 of 71

public schools

In district

#8 of 45

Akron City

Academic performance

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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7.2/10

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About Akron Early College High School

Akron Early College High School is a public high school in Akron, OH, part of Akron City. Akron Early College High School serves approximately 375 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 28.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Akron Early College High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,183 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Akron Early College High School show 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 97% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares2.6 pts above district
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • District avg 4.6
  • OH avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Akron Early College High School runs 28.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.51 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.4Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency97.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency80% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+32.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
College Readiness6.3Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation0.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio28.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,553
Chronic Absenteeism2.7%

Akron Early College High School — Students at Akron Early College High School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 85.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 96.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2010
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2011
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2012
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2013
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2014
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
97.5%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
97.5%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
97.5%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
97.5%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
97.5%

* 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: 8.1/10.

How Akron Early College High School Compares

See how Akron Early College High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
66th percentile in OH
Academic
9.4/10
Excellent
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
4.5/10
Below Average
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.3
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
29:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
2.7%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
0.5% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

225 S Main St, Akron, OH 44325

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Akron Early College High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST VINCENT-ST MARY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Akron STEM High School (rated 5.8/10, 0.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Akron Career Tech High School (rated 5.3/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Akron, see our Akron schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
APS Online Akron 0.5 mi 1.7
ST VINCENT DE PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Akron 0.6 mi 7.1
Akron STEM High School Akron 0.5 mi 5.8
National Inventors Hall of Fame School Center for STEM Akron 0.5 mi 7.5
ST VINCENT-ST MARY HIGH SCHOOL Akron 0.7 mi 7.8
Akros Middle School Akron 0.7 mi 3.0
Towpath Trail High School Akron 0.8 mi 2.9
Leggett Community Learning Center Akron 0.9 mi 4.0
Edge Learning Akron 0.7 mi 4.4
ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Akron 0.9 mi 5.9
I Promise School Akron 1.0 mi 3.9
Helen Arnold Community Learning Center Akron 1.1 mi 5.7
ST ANTHONY OF PADUA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Akron 1.5 mi 6.5
Mason Community Learning Center Akron 1.3 mi 6.5
Akron Career Tech High School Akron 1.6 mi 5.3
Findley Community Learning Center Akron 1.7 mi 6.0
Akron Alternative Academy Akron 1.7 mi 2.5
Main Preparatory Academy Akron 1.8 mi 6.3
McEbright Community Learning Center Akron 1.9 mi 6.8
Jennings Community Learning Center Akron 1.9 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44325 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Population

853

College Educated

0%

Median Age

19.8

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Fort Frye High School Beverly, OH 7.2
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North Adams High School Seaman, OH 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Akron Early College High School

What grades does Akron Early College High School serve?

Akron Early College High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Akron Early College High School?

Akron Early College High School has an enrollment of approximately 375 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Akron Early College High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Akron Early College High School is 28.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Akron Early College High School rank in OH?

Akron Early College High School ranks #1,183 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Akron Early College High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Akron Early College High 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 Early College High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Akron Early College High School has 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 97% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Akron Early College High School a charter school?

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

Is Akron Early College High School a Title I school?

No, Akron Early College High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
79 Very Walkable
Transit Score
58 Good Transit
Bike Score
67 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher Ratio
28.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Summit County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
2.7%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

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