High school (grades 9-12) · Akron, OH

Akron Early College High School

Federal NCES profile for Akron Early College High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390434805431
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
20
📋 Attendance
86
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Akron Early College High School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#2 of 13
high schools in Akron · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
30.7:1
large classes for Ohio
399
students enrolled

Akron Early College High School has class sizes larger than 96% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Akron Early College High School ranks #2 of 13 high schools in Akron, OH.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-2 students YoY

Akron Early College High School held near 375 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 13.0 → 13.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-2 students YoY 390434805431 · Akron, OH High · SMALL · TRAD

399 enr · 30.7:1 · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Firestone Community Learning Center (1,033 students)

Akron Early College High School held near 375 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE held 13.0 → 13.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Akron Early College High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Akron Early College High School reports 399 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Akron Early College High School compares

Akron Early College High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 30.7:1 ▲ 69% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 399 top 48% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

30.7:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
399
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
30.7:1
students per teacher - 69% above state mean
Top 96% in Ohio - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
5.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$20,491
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 399 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Asian 30.6%
African American 29.6%
White 25.6%
Two or More 9.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%

Largest group: Asian at 30.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 74.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 74.2, Akron Early College High School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Akron City reports $20,491 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Akron Early College High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Firestone Community Learning Center Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Buchtel Community Learning Center Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
East Community Learning Center Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Garfield Community Learning Center Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
North High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Akron Early College High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Akron City · 5 sibling schools

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Similar high schools in Akron

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Akron Early College High School

How many students attend Akron Early College High School?

Akron Early College High School has 399 students enrolled. It is a high school in Akron, OH. CCD year-over-year: 377 (2022-23) → 375 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Akron Early College High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Akron Early College High School is 30.7:1, which is 69% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 96% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Akron Early College High School?

The largest demographic group at Akron Early College High School is Asian at 30.6% of enrollment, in Akron, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 74.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Akron Early College High School?

Akron Early College High School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Akron Early College High School rank among high schools in Akron?

By Resource Investment Index, Akron Early College High School ranks #2 of 13 high schools in Akron, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Akron on the city page.

What other schools are in Akron City?

Besides Akron Early College High School, Akron City also operates Firestone Community Learning Center (1,033 students), Buchtel Community Learning Center (994 students), and East Community Learning Center (923 students). See the Akron City district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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