Average
#2550 of 3,440 schools in OH
East Community Learning Center
High School · Akron City
80 Brittain Rd, Akron, OH 44305
Enrollment
1,070
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
1,070
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Akron
#47 of 71
public schools
Ohio high schools
#758 of 886
In district
#26 of 45
Akron City
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About East Community Learning Center
East Community Learning Center serves 1,070 students in grades 6 through 12 in Akron, Ohio. This regular public high school maintains a manageable student-teacher ratio of 12:1 with 89 full-time equivalent teachers, creating opportunities for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school is working to strengthen academic outcomes, with room for growth in both English Language Arts, where 19% of students score proficient or above, and mathematics, where 13% reach proficiency levels.
With a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranking in the 16th percentile among Ohio schools, East Community Learning Center is focusing on student development and academic improvement initiatives. Located at 80 Brittain Road in the 44305 ZIP code area, the school serves a diverse community where the median household income is $52,286 and median home value is $84,000. The surrounding neighborhood has a population of approximately 21,200 residents, with 15% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 20.7%.
East Community Learning Center operates within Akron's mid-size city environment, providing educational services to families in this established Summit County community.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at East Community Learning Center are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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East Community Learning Center — Students at East Community Learning Center score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.1/10.
How East Community Learning Center Compares
See how East Community Learning Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 16% (2019) to 6% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 21% (2019) to 14% (2021).
Location
80 Brittain Rd, Akron, OH 44305
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Community Learning Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Cascade Career Prep High School (rated 7.7/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ARCHBISHOP HOBAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ellet Community Learning Center (rated 6.4/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Akron, see our Akron schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44305 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,909
Median Home Value
$89,900
Median Rent
$974/mo
Population
20,570
College Educated
17.4%
Homeownership
56.1%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
18.7%
Median Age
36.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding East Community Learning Center has a median household income of $55,909. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $89,900, with a median rent of $974/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.7%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Career and Technology Educational Centers Newark, OH | 5.2 |
| Columbian High School Tiffin, OH | 5.2 |
| Fremont Ross High School Fremont, OH | 5.2 |
| Miami Trace High School Washington Court House, OH | 5.2 |
| River View High School Warsaw, OH | 5.2 |
| Shroder High School Cincinnati, OH | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Community Learning Center
What grades does East Community Learning Center serve?
East Community Learning Center serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend East Community Learning Center?
East Community Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 1,070 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Community Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at East Community Learning Center is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Community Learning Center rank in OH?
East Community Learning Center is ranked #2550 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is East Community Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
East Community Learning Center has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at East Community Learning Center?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, East Community Learning Center has 11.0% math proficiency and 17.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is East Community Learning Center a charter school?
No, East Community Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Community Learning Center a Title I school?
No, East Community Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,070
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 89
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Summit County
- Phone
- (330) 761-7920
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Akron City- District Enrollment
- 19,982
- Schools in District
- 48
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,553
- District Rank
- #26 of 45
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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