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#1175 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 34% in state

King Community Learning Center

Elementary School · Akron City

805 Memorial Pkwy, Akron, OH 44303

Enrollment

380

Student-Teacher

12.7:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Akron

#18 of 71

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#558 of 1,742

In district

#8 of 45

Akron City

School environment

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About King Community Learning Center

King Community Learning Center is an elementary school nestled in Akron, Ohio, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With a total enrollment of 380 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment with 30 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their students' success. King Community Learning Center is part of Summit County's public education system, ranking #585 out of 3468 schools in Ohio, which places it in the 83rd percentile.

Academically, the school receives a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8/10 and an academic score of 5.7/10, with 63% proficiency or above in ELA and reading, and 60% proficiency or above in math. While there is room for improvement, King Community Learning Center focuses on fostering a strong educational foundation and nurturing the development of its young learners. Situated in a mid-size city, the school is part of an urban community that offers students diverse opportunities to explore and learn beyond the classroom.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-6.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57%
Overall Proficiency55%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected+10.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.6Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,782

King Community Learning Center — Students at King Community Learning Center score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 59.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 62.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
57%

* 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: 5.6/10.

How King Community Learning Center Compares

See how King Community Learning Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
66th percentile in OH
Academic
7.2/10
7.2/10
Growth
5.6/10
Above average
Environment
9.6/10
Above average

Location

805 Memorial Pkwy, Akron, OH 44303

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering King Community Learning Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OUR LADY OF THE ELMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST VINCENT DE PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST ANTHONY OF PADUA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Akron, see our Akron schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Portage Path Community Learning Center Akron 0.8 mi 5.9
AKRON FIRST ACADEMY & PRESCHOOL Akron 0.7 mi
OUR LADY OF THE ELMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Akron 0.8 mi 8.3
OUR LADY OF THE ELMS SCHOOL Akron 0.9 mi 8.3
I Promise School Akron 1.2 mi 4.3
ELP Essex Akron 1.3 mi
Towpath Trail High School Akron 1.4 mi 5.7
Findley Community Learning Center Akron 1.3 mi 4.9
Case Community Learning Center Akron 1.4 mi 5.7
ST VINCENT-ST MARY HIGH SCHOOL Akron 1.6 mi 7.8
ST VINCENT DE PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Akron 1.6 mi 7.1
Firestone Community Learning Center Akron 1.5 mi 7.6
Litchfield Community Learning Center Akron 1.5 mi 5.3
ST SEBASTIAN SCHOOL Akron 1.5 mi 6.2
Buchtel Community Learning Center Akron 1.8 mi 5.1
ST ANTHONY OF PADUA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Akron 1.6 mi 6.5
Summit Academy Secondary - Akron Akron 1.6 mi 7.5
Crouse Community Learning Center Akron 2.1 mi 4.6
APS Online Akron 1.9 mi 2.8
Helen Arnold Community Learning Center Akron 2.3 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44303 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,045

Median Home Value

$213,600

Median Rent

$896/mo

Population

7,721

College Educated

52.8%

Homeownership

52.5%

Avg Commute

23.8 min

Poverty Rate

14%

Median Age

40

Community Profile

The community surrounding King Community Learning Center has a median household income of $72,045. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $213,600, with a median rent of $896/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.0%. 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
Amherst Elementary School Massillon, OH 6.9
Beacon Academy Canton, OH 6.9
Charity Adams Earley Girls Academy Dayton, OH 6.9
Chesapeake Elementary School Chesapeake, OH 6.9
Fairview Elementary School Sherwood, OH 6.9
Forest Hill Community Learning Center Akron, OH 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about King Community Learning Center

What grades does King Community Learning Center serve?

King Community Learning Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend King Community Learning Center?

King Community Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 380 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at King Community Learning Center?

The student-teacher ratio at King Community Learning Center is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does King Community Learning Center rank in OH?

King Community Learning Center is ranked #1175 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is King Community Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?

King Community Learning Center has a composite rating of 6.9 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 King Community Learning Center?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, King Community Learning Center has 59.5% math proficiency and 62.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is King Community Learning Center a charter school?

No, King Community Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is King Community Learning Center a Title I school?

No, King Community Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,797/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Akron). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Summit County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Akron City
District Enrollment
19,982
Schools in District
48
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,553
District Rank
#8 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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