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Akron, Ohio - 1 schools
At $21,194 per pupil, Summit Academy Akron Middle School ranks #61 of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending (Ohio districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Summit Academy Akron Middle School operates 1 public schools serving 72 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 middle 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 $21,194 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the top 97 of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending. See how Ohio compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 0.5% local, 62.9% state, and 36.6% 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 67:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 65.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 43.3% White, 34.3% African American, 3.0% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Summit Academy Akron Middle School accounts for 93.1% of all Summit Academy Akron Middle School student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Summit Academy Akron Middle School a distant remainder — means Summit Academy Akron Middle School-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: middle. 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.
Summit Academy Akron Middle School student-counselor ratio is 67:1 — 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.
Summit Academy Akron Middle School chronic absenteeism rate is 65.7% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
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 Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Comparisons are relative to Summit Academy Akron Middle 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 Summit Academy Akron Middle School?
Summit Academy Akron Middle School has 1 school, including 1 middle. Total enrollment is 72 students.
How much does Summit Academy Akron Middle School spend per student?
Summit Academy Akron Middle School spends $21,194 per student.
What is the demographic composition of Summit Academy Akron Middle School?
Summit Academy Akron Middle School students are 43.3% White, 34.3% African American, 3.0% Hispanic or Latino, 1.5% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.