Serving 970 students in grades 7-12, East Community Learning Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 4% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 970 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 4% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
East Community Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
East Community Learning Center's student population of 970 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 88 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
970 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
East Community Learning Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Community Learning Center is 0.56, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3223 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
5%
7%
Black
63%
17%
White
19%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-84%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is East Community Learning Center's ranking?
East Community Learning Center is ranked #3223 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are East Community Learning Center often compared to?
East Community Learning Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Buchtel Community Learning Center, Akron Stem High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
4% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 13% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of East Community Learning Center?
The graduation rate of East Community Learning Center is 80-84%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 86%.
How many students attend East Community Learning Center?
970 students attend East Community Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of East Community Learning Center students are Black, 19% of students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Community Learning Center?
East Community Learning Center has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does East Community Learning Center offer ?
East Community Learning Center offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is East Community Learning Center part of?
East Community Learning Center is part of Akron City School District.
In what neighborhood is East Community Learning Center located?
East Community Learning Center is located in the Goodyear Heights neighborhood of Akron, OH. There are 2 other public schools located in Goodyear Heights.
School Reviews
5 9/28/2006
I think East high school is one of the most interesting experiences I have ever had in my life time. I f I could go back in time I would would want to go back when I was going there. The atmosphere is so relaxing and it is a easy learning enviroment.
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