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Case Preparatory Academy
Elementary School · Case Preparatory Academy
107 S Arlington St, Akron, OH 44306
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,971 of 3,441
In Akron
#29 of 71
public schools
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Case Preparatory Academy
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About Case Preparatory Academy
Case Preparatory Academy is a public elementary school in Akron, OH, part of Case Preparatory Academy. Case Preparatory Academy serves approximately 339 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Case Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,971 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Case Preparatory Academy show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Case Preparatory Academy sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Case Preparatory Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
61% of students at Case Preparatory Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Case Preparatory Academy — Students at Case Preparatory Academy score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.9/10.
How Case Preparatory Academy Compares
See how Case Preparatory Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
107 S Arlington St, Akron, OH 44306
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Case Preparatory Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. McEbright Community Learning Center (rated 6.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Mason Community Learning Center (rated 6.5/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ARLINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Akron, see our Akron schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Middlebury Academy Akron | 0.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Akron Preparatory School Akron | 0.4 mi | 3.1 |
| Henry L Robinson Community Learning Center Akron | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Mason Community Learning Center Akron | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| ARCHBISHOP HOBAN HIGH SCHOOL Akron | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| ARLINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Akron | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Barber Community Learning Center Akron | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Glover Community Learning Center Akron | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Seiberling Community Learning Center Akron | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| National Inventors Hall of Fame School Center for STEM Akron | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| East Community Learning Center Akron | 1.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Edge Learning Akron | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Akron STEM High School Akron | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Akros Middle School Akron | 1.4 mi | 3.0 |
| David Hill Community Learning Center Akron | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Leggett Community Learning Center Akron | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Main Preparatory Academy Akron | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Forest Hill Community Learning Center Akron | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| McEbright Community Learning Center Akron | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Akron Early College High School Akron | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44306 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,105
Median Home Value
$77,500
Median Rent
$901/mo
Population
20,986
College Educated
8.9%
Homeownership
45.9%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
29.6%
Median Age
37.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BISHOP JOHN KING MUSSIO ELEMENTARY Steubenville, OH | 6.0 |
| Barber Community Learning Center Akron, OH | 6.0 |
| Carson Elementary School Newark, OH | 6.0 |
| Claymont Primary School Uhrichsville, OH | 6.0 |
| Croghan Elementary School Fremont, OH | 6.0 |
| HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Columbus, OH | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Case Preparatory Academy
What grades does Case Preparatory Academy serve?
Case Preparatory Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Case Preparatory Academy?
Case Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 339 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Case Preparatory Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Case Preparatory Academy is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Case Preparatory Academy rank in OH?
Case Preparatory Academy ranks #1,971 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Case Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Case Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Case Preparatory Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Case Preparatory Academy has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Case Preparatory Academy a charter school?
Yes, Case Preparatory Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Case Preparatory Academy a Title I school?
No, Case Preparatory Academy is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 339
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Summit County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 60.5%
- Phone
- (330) 394-0485
Resources & Links
District
Case Preparatory Academy- District Enrollment
- 339
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,992
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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