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#2058 of 3,440 schools in OH
Middlebury Academy
Elementary School · Middlebury Academy
88 Kent St, Akron, OH 44305
Enrollment
212
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
212
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Akron
#34 of 71
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#900 of 1,742
School environment
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Middlebury Academy
Middlebury Academy is a charter school located in Akron, Ohio, on Kent Street. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade, the school offers a comprehensive education to 212 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. Middlebury Academy has 14 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to its diverse student body.
Academically, Middlebury Academy is ranked #2348 out of 3468 schools in Ohio, placing it around the 32nd percentile statewide. The MySchoolScout rating for the school is 4.6 out of 10, with an academic score of 1.2 out of 10. In terms of proficiency rates, only 30% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 17% meet these standards in Math.
While there's room for improvement in test scores, the school is focused on student development and growth. Middlebury Academy is situated in a mid-size city, providing a vibrant community setting for its students.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Middlebury Academy 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.
Middlebury Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Middlebury Academy — Students at Middlebury Academy score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
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: 6.8/10.
How Middlebury Academy Compares
See how Middlebury Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 17% (2019) to 2.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 17% (2019) to 12% (2021).
Location
88 Kent St, Akron, OH 44305
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Middlebury Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Forest Hill Community Learning Center (rated 6.9/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Main Preparatory Academy (rated 6.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ARLINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 1.0 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Case Preparatory Academy Akron | 0.3 mi | 2.7 |
| Akron Preparatory School Akron | 0.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Mason Community Learning Center Akron | 0.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Henry L Robinson Community Learning Center Akron | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| ARCHBISHOP HOBAN HIGH SCHOOL Akron | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| ARLINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Akron | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Barber Community Learning Center Akron | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Seiberling Community Learning Center Akron | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| East Community Learning Center Akron | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Edge Learning Akron | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| National Inventors Hall of Fame School Center for STEM Akron | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Akros Middle School Akron | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Akron STEM High School Akron | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Glover Community Learning Center Akron | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Leggett Community Learning Center Akron | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| David Hill Community Learning Center Akron | 1.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Forest Hill Community Learning Center Akron | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Main Preparatory Academy Akron | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| APS Online Akron | 1.7 mi | 2.8 |
| Akron Early College High School Akron | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood 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 Middlebury Academy 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.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALL SAINTS Wickliffe, OH | 5.8 |
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| Rio Grande Elementary School Rio Grande, OH | 5.8 |
| ST ANDREW-ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Milford, OH | 5.8 |
| ST ANTHONY OF PADUA SCHOOL Parma, OH | 5.8 |
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL Troy, OH | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Middlebury Academy
What grades does Middlebury Academy serve?
Middlebury Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Middlebury Academy?
Middlebury Academy has an enrollment of approximately 212 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Middlebury Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Middlebury Academy is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Middlebury Academy rank in OH?
Middlebury Academy is ranked #2058 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Middlebury Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Middlebury Academy has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Middlebury Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Middlebury Academy has 9.8% math proficiency and 14.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Middlebury Academy a charter school?
Yes, Middlebury Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Middlebury Academy a Title I school?
No, Middlebury Academy 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 212
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Summit County
- Phone
- (330) 752-2766
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Middlebury Academy- District Enrollment
- 212
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,710
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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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