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Akron, Ohio - 1 schools
At $18,315 per pupil, Cascade Career Prep High School ranks #117 of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending (Ohio districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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Total Enrollment
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$18,315
Per-Pupil Spending
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School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Cascade Career Prep High School operates 1 public schools serving 77 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Summit County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $18,315 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending. See how Ohio compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 1.2% local, 80.8% state, and 18.0% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles.
a 102:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, . Demographically, the student body averages 57.8% African American, 22.5% White, 2.9% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Cascade Career Prep High School accounts for 100.0% of all Cascade Career Prep High School student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Cascade Career Prep High School a distant remainder — means Cascade Career Prep High School-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. 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.
Cascade Career Prep High School student-counselor ratio is 102:1 — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.
Comparisons are relative to Cascade Career Prep High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Cascade Career Prep High School?
Cascade Career Prep High School has 1 school, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 77 students.
How much does Cascade Career Prep High School spend per student?
Cascade Career Prep High School spends $18,315 per student.
What is the demographic composition of Cascade Career Prep High School?
Cascade Career Prep High School students are 57.8% African American, 22.5% White, 2.9% Hispanic or Latino, 1.0% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.