Serving 280 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mason 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 280 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mason Community Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Mason Community Learning Center's student population of 280 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
280 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Mason 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 Mason Community Learning Center is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2399 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
63%

Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%

Hispanic
6%
8%

Black
57%
17%

White
18%
66%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
16%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
42%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
9%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mason Community Learning Center's ranking?
Mason Community Learning Center is ranked #2399 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Mason Community Learning Center often compared to?
Mason Community Learning Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Manchester Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Mason Community Learning Center?
280 students attend Mason Community Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Mason Community Learning Center students are Black, 18% of students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mason Community Learning Center?
Mason Community Learning Center has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mason Community Learning Center offer ?
Mason Community Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Mason Community Learning Center part of?
Mason Community Learning Center is part of Akron City School District.
In what neighborhood is Mason Community Learning Center located?
Mason Community Learning Center is located in the Middlebury neighborhood of Akron, OH. There are 5 other public schools located in Middlebury.
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