High school (grades 9-12) · Akron, NY

Akron High School

Federal NCES profile for Akron High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360243000013
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
57
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
61
📋 Attendance
2
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Akron High School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#2 of 3
public schools in Akron · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
10.8:1
students per teacher
37.9%
free-lunch eligible

Akron High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Akron High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Akron, NY.

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

-31 students YoY

Akron High School shrank from 414 students in 2022-23 to 383 in 2023-24 (-7.5%).

Teacher FTE added 37.0 → 38.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-31 students YoY 360243000013 · Akron, NY High · SMALL · TRAD

389 enr · 10.8:1 · 37.9% lunch · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Akron Elementary School (561 students)

Akron High School shrank from 414 students in 2022-23 to 383 in 2023-24 (-7.5%). Teacher FTE added 37.0 → 38.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Akron High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Akron High School reports 389 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 High School compares

Akron High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.8:1 ▼ 8% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 37.9% ▼ 33% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 389 top 57% - -

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

10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
389
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
37.9%
free-lunch eligible - 33% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.8:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 42% in New York - lower ratio than 58% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
39.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$24,262
per pupil, district-wide - below New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 195 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 43 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 81.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 11.1%
Two or More 4.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.3%

Largest group: White at 81.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 31.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 31.8, Akron High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 6

District finance for Akron Central School District reports $24,262 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Akron High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Akron Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Akron Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Akron Central School District · 2 sibling schools

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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 High School

How many students attend Akron High School?

Akron High School has 389 students enrolled. It is a high school in Akron, NY. CCD year-over-year: 414 (2022-23) → 383 (2023-24), down 31.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Akron High School is 10.8:1, which is 8% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 31% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Akron High School?

37.9% of students at Akron High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

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

The largest demographic group at Akron High School is White at 81.7% of enrollment, in Akron, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Akron High School?

Akron High School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 High School rank among public schools in Akron?

By Resource Investment Index, Akron High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Akron, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Akron Central School District?

Besides Akron High School, Akron Central School District also operates Akron Elementary School (561 students) and Akron Middle School (260 students). See the Akron Central School District 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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