For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 344 students in Akron Preparatory School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public School in Akron Preparatory School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
1 School
3,630 Schools
# Students
344 Students
1,677,474 Students
# Teachers
12 Teachers
92,804 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
29:1
District Rank
Akron Preparatory School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 927 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#775 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
63%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.52
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
47,463 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
122,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
7%
# Black Students
286 Students
281,702 Students
% Black Students
83%
17%
# White Students
20 Students
1,118,190 Students
% White Students
6%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,660 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
29 Students
103,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
44,265
# Students in K Grade:
39
119,197
# Students in 1st Grade:
43
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
32
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
38
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
39
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
35
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
52
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
39
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
27
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,887 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,183 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,887
$17,216
Spending / Student
$11,183
$17,164
Best Akron Preparatory School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Akron Preparatory School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1200 E Market St Ste 3360
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 247-6232
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 247-6232
Grades: K-8
| 344 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Akron Preparatory School District?
Akron Preparatory School District manages 1 public schools serving 344 students.
What is the rank of Akron Preparatory School District?
Akron Preparatory School District is ranked #779 out of 927 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Akron Preparatory School District?
83% of Akron Preparatory School District students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are White, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Akron Preparatory School District?
Akron Preparatory School District has a student/teacher ratio of 29:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Akron Preparatory School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,183 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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