- Enrollment
- 1,033
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Akron, OH
Hyre Community Learning Center
Federal NCES profile for Hyre Community Learning Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390434800031
👥 S:T ratio 49
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 32
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hyre Community Learning Center earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- #4 of 6
- middle schools in Akron · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.8:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 679
- students enrolled
Hyre Community Learning Center has class sizes smaller than 87% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hyre Community Learning Center ranks #4 of 6 middle schools in Akron, OH.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-59 students YoY
Hyre Community Learning Center shrank from 713 students in 2022-23 to 654 in 2023-24 (-8.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 53.1 → 51.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-59 students YoY 390434800031 · Akron, OH Middle · MID · TRAD
679 enr · 12.8:1 · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Firestone Community Learning Center (1,033 students)
Hyre Community Learning Center shrank from 713 students in 2022-23 to 654 in 2023-24 (-8.3%). Teacher FTE lost 53.1 → 51.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Hyre Community Learning Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Firestone Comm
Firestone Community Learning Center
1,033 students
- Buchtel Commun
Buchtel Community Learning Center
994 students
- East Community
East Community Learning Center
923 students
- Garfield Commu
Garfield Community Learning Center
912 students
- North High Sch
North High School
900 students
- This school
Hyre Community Learning Center
679 students
What this shows Hyre Community Learning Center reports 679 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hyre Community Learning Center compares
Hyre Community Learning Center is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.8:1 | ▼ 30% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 679 | top 16% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
679
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
12.8:1
students per teacher
- 30% below state mean
Top 13% in Ohio - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
63.3%
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
$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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 340 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
221
in-school suspensions + 230 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 32.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 66.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 6 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 49.6%
African American 32.4%
Two or More 12.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
Asian 2.2%
Largest group: White at 49.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 63.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 63.1, Hyre Community Learning Center is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
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 Hyre Community Learning Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firestone Community Learning Center | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Buchtel Community Learning Center | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar 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 | Similar S:T ratio |
| North High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hyre Community Learning Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 994
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 923
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 912
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 900
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Similar middle schools in Akron
5 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Jennings Community Learning Center
Standard public school
846 students 14.3:1 students per teacher
Innes Community Learning Center
Standard public school
673 students 10.7:1 students per teacher
Revere Middle School
Standard public school
593 students 14.8:1 students per teacher
Litchfield Community Learning Center
Standard public school
469 students 9:1 students per teacher
Summit Academy Akron Middle School
Standard public school
67 students 22.3:1 students per teacher
Nationwide middle 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.
Similar enrollment (~679 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hyre Community Learning Center
How many students attend Hyre Community Learning Center?
Hyre Community Learning Center has 679 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Akron, OH. CCD year-over-year: 713 (2022-23) → 654 (2023-24), down 59.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hyre Community Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Hyre Community Learning Center is 12.8:1, which is 30% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hyre Community Learning Center?
The largest demographic group at Hyre Community Learning Center is White at 49.6% of enrollment, in Akron, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hyre Community Learning Center?
Hyre Community Learning Center has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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 Hyre Community Learning Center rank among middle schools in Akron?
By Resource Investment Index, Hyre Community Learning Center ranks #4 of 6 middle 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 middle schools in Akron on the city page.
What other schools are in Akron City?
Besides Hyre Community Learning Center, 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.