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#2723 of 3,441 schools in OH

Schumacher Community Learning Center

Elementary School · Akron City

1020 Hartford Ave, Akron, OH 44320

Enrollment

348

Student-Teacher

13.4:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,723 of 3,441

In Akron

#49 of 71

public schools

In district

#31 of 45

Akron City

School environment

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Schumacher Community Learning Center

4.8/10

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

Buchtel Community Learning Center

3.8/10

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5.4/10

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About Schumacher Community Learning Center

Schumacher Community Learning Center is a public elementary school in Akron, OH, part of Akron City. Schumacher Community Learning Center serves approximately 348 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Schumacher Community Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,723 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Schumacher Community Learning Center show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.3 pts below district
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.1
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

43% of students at Schumacher 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 Progress4.1Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.46 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.0Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency11.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency20% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-27.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile11th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,553
Chronic Absenteeism42.5%

Schumacher Community Learning Center — Students at Schumacher Community Learning Center score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 29.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 36.2% (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
67%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
40%
ELA
56%
2013
Math
39%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
29%
ELA
46%
2015
Math
20%
ELA
19%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
26%
ELA
28%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
23%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
23%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
11.6%
ELA
28%

* 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: 4.1/10.

How Schumacher Community Learning Center Compares

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

Overall Score
4.8/10
21th percentile in OH
Academic
3.0/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.1/10
Below Average
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
42.5%

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

1020 Hartford Ave, Akron, OH 44320

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Schumacher 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, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Imagine Leadership Academy (rated 7.8/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, King Community Learning Center (rated 7.1/10, 2.2 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
Buchtel Community Learning Center Akron 0.5 mi 3.8
ELP Stewart Akron 0.9 mi 5.4
Crouse Community Learning Center Akron 0.7 mi 4.9
Summit Academy Secondary - Akron Akron 1.2 mi 5.6
ST SEBASTIAN SCHOOL Akron 1.3 mi 6.2
Miller-South Visual Performing Arts Akron 1.2 mi 7.8
OUR LADY OF THE ELMS SCHOOL Akron 1.6 mi 8.3
OUR LADY OF THE ELMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Akron 1.7 mi 8.3
AKRON FIRST ACADEMY & PRESCHOOL Akron 1.7 mi
Portage Path Community Learning Center Akron 1.5 mi 5.4
Helen Arnold Community Learning Center Akron 1.4 mi 5.7
Innes Community Learning Center Akron 2.2 mi 3.6
Reach Center Summit Lake Akron 1.9 mi
Imagine Akron Academy Akron 2.2 mi
Imagine Leadership Academy Akron 2.2 mi 7.8
Pfeiffer Elementary School Akron 2.4 mi 6.1
I Promise School Akron 1.9 mi 3.9
King Community Learning Center Akron 2.2 mi 7.1
Case Community Learning Center Akron 2.5 mi 6.9
Firestone Community Learning Center Akron 2.7 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44320 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$40,013

Median Home Value

$102,600

Median Rent

$915/mo

Population

18,134

College Educated

18.3%

Homeownership

55.7%

Avg Commute

21.5 min

Poverty Rate

24%

Median Age

42.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Schumacher Community Learning Center

What grades does Schumacher Community Learning Center serve?

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

How many students attend Schumacher Community Learning Center?

Schumacher Community Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 348 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Schumacher Community Learning Center is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Schumacher Community Learning Center rank in OH?

Schumacher Community Learning Center ranks #2,723 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Schumacher Community Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Schumacher Community Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Schumacher Community Learning Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Schumacher Community Learning Center has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Schumacher Community Learning Center a charter school?

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

Is Schumacher Community Learning Center a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
65 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
28 Some Transit
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
348
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Summit County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
42.5%

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