Other / mixed grade configuration · Akron, OH

Elp Essex

Federal NCES profile for Elp Essex, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390434805957
84 students enrolled

School address

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

+8 students YoY

Elp Essex grew from 83 students in 2022-23 to 91 in 2023-24 (+9.6%).

Teacher FTE added 0.0 → 4.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+8 students YoY 390434805957 · Akron, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD

84 enr

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

Elp Essex grew from 83 students in 2022-23 to 91 in 2023-24 (+9.6%). Teacher FTE added 0.0 → 4.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Elp Essex in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Elp Essex reports 84 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 Elp Essex compares

Elp Essex is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 84 top 95% - -

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

84
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

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.

Student demographics

African American 36.9%
White 33.3%
Two or More 14.3%
Hispanic or Latino 8.3%
Asian 7.1%

Largest group: African American at 36.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 72.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 72.1, Elp Essex is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

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

How Elp Essex Compares to District-Mates

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

Comparisons are relative to Elp Essex'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 other schools in Akron

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other 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 Elp Essex

How many students attend Elp Essex?

Elp Essex has 84 students enrolled. It is a public school in Akron, OH. CCD year-over-year: 83 (2022-23) → 91 (2023-24), up 8.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Elp Essex?

The largest demographic group at Elp Essex is African American at 36.9% of enrollment, in Akron, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.1/100.

What other schools are in Akron City?

Besides Elp Essex, 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.