The brief
A high school in Uniontown, OH serving grades 11th – 12th.
It ranks 656 of 3,458 schools in Ohio and 1 of 1 in Portage Lakes.
Portage Lakes Career Center is listed in Portage Lakes, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 4 sources, 2019–2024
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
- Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OH statewide data. Learn more
- Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 44685; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.The area
- Median income
- $100,094
- Median home value
- $259,900
- Median rent
- $1,346/mo
- College educated
- 41.9%
- Homeownership
- 82.9%
- Poverty rate
- 4.2%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44685; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 14
- Car-Dependent
- Bike Score
- 29
- Somewhat Bikeable
- City reported crime
- 940/100K
- Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Uniontown. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.
Walk, transit and bike scores by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Uniontown), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Programs
- Advanced STEM courses
- 3 of 5
- Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Compare nearby
Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does Portage Lakes Career Center serve?
Portage Lakes Career Center serves students in grades 11th through 12th.
How many students attend Portage Lakes Career Center?
Portage Lakes Career Center has an enrollment of approximately 129 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Portage Lakes Career Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Portage Lakes Career Center is 3.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Portage Lakes Career Center rank in OH?
Portage Lakes Career Center ranks #656 of 3,458 schools in OH.
What is Portage Lakes Career Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Portage Lakes Career Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Portage Lakes Career Center a charter school?
No, Portage Lakes Career Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Portage Lakes Career Center a Title I school?
No, Portage Lakes Career Center is not currently a Title I school.
School facts
- Grades
- 11th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 129
- Student-teacher ratio
- 3.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Type
- Vocational
- Title I
- No
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Summit County
- Phone
- (330) 896-8200
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- Schools in district
- 1
- District spending per student
- $41,365
- NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- Not available
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
- Area population (ZIP 44685)
- 28,655
- Area average commute
- 25.5 min
- Area median age
- 42.8
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).
Sources and official links
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.