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#1098 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 32% in state

Schumacher Community Learning Center

Elementary School · Akron City

1020 Hartford Ave, Akron, OH 44320

Enrollment

348

Student-Teacher

13.4:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Akron

#15 of 71

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#523 of 1,742

In district

#6 of 45

Akron City

School environment

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Schumacher Community Learning Center

Schumacher Community Learning Center is an elementary school located in Akron, Ohio, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With a total enrollment of 348 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1, the school provides individualized attention to support each child's learning journey. Schumacher has 26 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment where children can thrive.

Academically, Schumacher Community Learning Center ranks at the 45th percentile among Ohio schools, with room for improvement in test scores. On average, 31% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading and 24% are proficient or above in math. While these numbers indicate areas where further development is needed, the school remains committed to providing a strong foundation in essential skills.

Schumacher Community Learning Center sits within a mid-size city setting, offering students access to various community resources while maintaining a close-knit school environment. The neighborhood around Schumacher may not have specific details available, but it contributes to the overall character of Akron's educational landscape.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Schumacher Community Learning Center 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.2Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency17%
Overall Proficiency17%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-26.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile13th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.4Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,782

Schumacher Community Learning Center — Students at Schumacher Community Learning Center score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 19.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 20.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
22%
ELA
23%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
17%

* 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: 8.3/10.

How Schumacher Community Learning Center Compares

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

Overall Score
7.0/10
68th percentile in OH
Academic
3.2/10
3.2/10
Growth
8.3/10
Above average
Environment
9.4/10
Above average

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 King Community Learning Center (rated 6.9/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST SEBASTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. 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 5.1
ELP Stewart Akron 0.9 mi 7.2
Crouse Community Learning Center Akron 0.7 mi 4.6
Summit Academy Secondary - Akron Akron 1.2 mi 7.5
ST SEBASTIAN SCHOOL Akron 1.3 mi 6.2
Miller-South Visual Performing Arts Akron 1.2 mi 7.3
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 5.9
Helen Arnold Community Learning Center Akron 1.4 mi 4.5
Innes Community Learning Center Akron 2.2 mi 5.3
Reach Center Summit Lake Akron 1.9 mi
Imagine Akron Academy Akron 2.2 mi
Imagine Leadership Academy Akron 2.2 mi 5.3
Pfeiffer Elementary School Akron 2.4 mi 4.2
I Promise School Akron 1.9 mi 4.3
King Community Learning Center Akron 2.2 mi 6.9
Case Community Learning Center Akron 2.5 mi 5.7
Firestone Community Learning Center Akron 2.7 mi 7.6

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Schumacher Community Learning Center has a median household income of $40,013. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $102,600, with a median rent of $915/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Avery Elementary School Hilliard, OH 7.0
Bauer Elementary School Dayton, OH 7.0
Denver Place Elementary School Wilmington, OH 7.0
Fairview Elementary School Dayton, OH 7.0
Frank Elementary School Perrysburg, OH 7.0
Grover Hill Elementary School Grover Hill, OH 7.0

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 is ranked #1098 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Schumacher Community Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Schumacher Community Learning Center has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Schumacher Community Learning Center?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Schumacher Community Learning Center has 19.5% math proficiency and 20.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

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
City Safety
High (3,797/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Akron). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Akron City
District Enrollment
19,982
Schools in District
48
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,553
District Rank
#6 of 45

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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