Beacon Academy operates 1 public schools serving 236 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 200 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Stark County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,530 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 0.3% local, 65.3% state, and 34.4% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 32/100, ranked #646 of 822 in Ohio against a state average of 46 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
and 81.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 47.0% African American, 28.5% White, 7.5% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Beacon Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Beacon Academy student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Beacon Academy-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Beacon Academy chronic absenteeism rate is 81.5% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Beacon Academy has 1 schools, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 236 students.
How much does Beacon Academy spend per student?
Beacon Academy spends $12,530 per student. The district has an equity score of 32/100, ranking #646 in Ohio.
What is the average rent near Beacon Academy?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Stark County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Beacon Academy?
Beacon Academy students are 47.0% African American, 28.5% White, 7.5% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Beacon Academy?
Beacon Academy has an equity score of 32/100, ranking #646 out of 822 districts in Ohio. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.