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#1066 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 31% in state

Rimer Community Learning Center

Elementary School · Akron City

2370 Manchester Rd, Akron, OH 44314

Enrollment

237

Student-Teacher

11.3:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,066 of 3,441

In Akron

#12 of 71

public schools

In district

#7 of 45

Akron City

School environment

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Rimer Community Learning Center

7.4/10

Elementary School in Akron · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.9/10

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6.1/10

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About Rimer Community Learning Center

Rimer Community Learning Center is a public elementary school in Akron, OH, part of Akron City. Rimer Community Learning Center serves approximately 237 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Rimer Community Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,066 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Rimer Community Learning Center show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.3 pts above district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.1
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

47% of students at Rimer 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.63 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency44% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-3.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,553
Chronic Absenteeism47.3%

Rimer Community Learning Center — Students at Rimer Community Learning Center score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 61.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 61.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
44.5%
ELA
44.1%

* 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: 7.8/10.

How Rimer Community Learning Center Compares

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

Overall Score
7.4/10
69th percentile in OH
Academic
5.5/10
Average
Growth
7.8/10
Very Good
Environment
9.2/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
47.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2370 Manchester Rd, Akron, OH 44314

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rimer Community Learning Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Coventry Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Sam Salem Community Learning Center (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Imagine Leadership Academy (rated 7.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Akron, see our Akron schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Eagle Elementary of Akron Akron 0.7 mi 4.9
Pfeiffer Elementary School Akron 1.0 mi 6.1
Coventry Elementary School Akron 1.3 mi 8.2
Coventry Middle School Akron 1.6 mi 6.4
Sam Salem Community Learning Center Akron 1.3 mi 8.1
Reach Center Summit Lake Akron 1.7 mi
Innes Community Learning Center Akron 1.5 mi 3.6
Coventry High School Akron 1.9 mi 5.2
Akron Alternative Academy Akron 1.8 mi 2.5
Akron Career Tech High School Akron 1.8 mi 5.3
Firestone Park Elementary School Akron 1.7 mi 3.9
Voris Community Learning Center Akron 1.7 mi 7.0
McEbright Community Learning Center Akron 2.0 mi 6.8
Imagine Akron Academy Akron 2.0 mi
Imagine Leadership Academy Akron 2.0 mi 7.8
Miller-South Visual Performing Arts Akron 2.5 mi 7.8
Garfield Community Learning Center Akron 2.0 mi 4.0
ELP Stewart Akron 2.5 mi 5.4
ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Akron 2.5 mi 5.9
Helen Arnold Community Learning Center Akron 2.7 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44314 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$47,358

Median Home Value

$83,000

Median Rent

$924/mo

Population

17,292

College Educated

12.3%

Homeownership

53.5%

Avg Commute

20.9 min

Poverty Rate

20.2%

Median Age

39.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rimer Community Learning Center

What grades does Rimer Community Learning Center serve?

Rimer Community Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Rimer Community Learning Center?

Rimer Community Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 237 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Rimer Community Learning Center is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rimer Community Learning Center rank in OH?

Rimer Community Learning Center ranks #1,066 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Rimer Community Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Rimer Community Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Rimer Community Learning Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rimer Community Learning Center has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Rimer Community Learning Center a charter school?

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

Is Rimer Community Learning Center a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
60 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
25 Some Transit
Bike Score
58 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
237
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Summit County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
47.3%

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