Below Average
#2883 of 3,441 schools in OH
Litchfield Community Learning Center
Middle School · Akron City
470 Castle Blvd, Akron, OH 44313
Enrollment
472
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
4.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
472
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
4.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,883 of 3,441
In Akron
#55 of 71
public schools
In district
#35 of 45
Akron City
School environment
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Litchfield Community Learning Center
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About Litchfield Community Learning Center
Litchfield Community Learning Center is a public middle school in Akron, OH, part of Akron City. Litchfield Community Learning Center serves approximately 472 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Litchfield Community Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,883 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Litchfield Community Learning Center show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 5.2
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 9.8:1 students to teachers, Litchfield Community Learning Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
70% of students at Litchfield Community Learning Center 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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Litchfield Community Learning Center — Students at Litchfield Community Learning Center score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 3.5/10.
How Litchfield Community Learning Center Compares
See how Litchfield Community Learning Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
470 Castle Blvd, Akron, OH 44313
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Litchfield Community Learning Center may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Herberich Primary Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Fairlawn), which scores notably higher. Another option is OUR LADY OF THE ELMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OUR LADY OF THE ELMS SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Akron, see our Akron schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Firestone Community Learning Center Akron | 0.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Case Community Learning Center Akron | 0.2 mi | 6.9 |
| ELP Essex Akron | 0.6 mi | — |
| OUR LADY OF THE ELMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Akron | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| OUR LADY OF THE ELMS SCHOOL Akron | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Judith A Resnik Community Learning Center Akron | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| ST SEBASTIAN SCHOOL Akron | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| AKRON FIRST ACADEMY & PRESCHOOL Akron | 1.3 mi | — |
| Summit Academy Secondary - Akron Akron | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| King Community Learning Center Akron | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Portage Path Community Learning Center Akron | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Buchtel Community Learning Center Akron | 2.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Schumacher Community Learning Center Akron | 2.7 mi | 4.8 |
| ST HILARY SCHOOL Fairlawn | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| DISCOVERY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Akron | 2.3 mi | — |
| I Promise School Akron | 2.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Crouse Community Learning Center Akron | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Herberich Primary Elementary School Fairlawn | 2.5 mi | 9.6 |
| Towpath Trail High School Akron | 2.8 mi | 2.9 |
| Findley Community Learning Center Akron | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44313 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,404
Median Home Value
$216,200
Median Rent
$1,041/mo
Population
27,680
College Educated
50%
Homeownership
59.9%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
38.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hamilton Middle School Columbus, OH | 4.5 |
| Heskett Middle School Bedford, OH | 4.5 |
| Hyre Community Learning Center Akron, OH | 4.5 |
| Licking Valley Middle School Newark, OH | 4.5 |
| Longfellow Middle School Lorain, OH | 4.5 |
| Mt Healthy Junior High School Cincinnati, OH | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Litchfield Community Learning Center
What grades does Litchfield Community Learning Center serve?
Litchfield Community Learning Center serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Litchfield Community Learning Center?
Litchfield Community Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 472 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Litchfield Community Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Litchfield Community Learning Center is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Litchfield Community Learning Center rank in OH?
Litchfield Community Learning Center ranks #2,883 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Litchfield Community Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Litchfield Community Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Litchfield Community Learning Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Litchfield Community Learning Center has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Litchfield Community Learning Center a charter school?
No, Litchfield Community Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Litchfield Community Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Litchfield Community Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 472
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Summit County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 70.3%
- Phone
- (330) 873-3330
Resources & Links
District
Akron City- District Enrollment
- 19,982
- Schools in District
- 48
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,553
- District Rank
- #35 of 45
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