Other / mixed grade configuration · Akron, OH

Mason Community Learning Center

Federal NCES profile for Mason Community Learning Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390434800044
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
31
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mason Community Learning Center earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#16 of 17
schools in Akron · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
17.2:1
students per teacher
395
students enrolled

Mason Community Learning Center has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mason Community Learning Center ranks #16 of 17 schools in Akron, OH.

School address

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

+0 students YoY

Mason Community Learning Center held near 280 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 23.8 → 22.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+0 students YoY 390434800044 · Akron, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD

395 enr · 17.2:1 · RII 25

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

Mason Community Learning Center held near 280 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 23.8 → 22.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Mason Community Learning Center in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mason Community Learning Center reports 395 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 Mason Community Learning Center compares

Mason Community Learning Center 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 17.2:1 ▼ 5% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 395 top 49% - -

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

17.2:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
395
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
17.2:1
students per teacher - 5% below state mean
Top 49% in Ohio - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
42.8%
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

African American 57.0%
White 16.5%
Two or More 15.2%
Hispanic or Latino 9.6%
Asian 1.8%

Largest group: African American at 57.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.5, Mason 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 Mason Community Learning Center 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 Mason Community Learning Center'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 Mason Community Learning Center

How many students attend Mason Community Learning Center?

Mason Community Learning Center has 395 students enrolled. It is a public school in Akron, OH. CCD year-over-year: 280 (2022-23) → 280 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mason Community Learning Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Mason Community Learning Center is 17.2:1, which is 5% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 10% higher 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 Mason Community Learning Center?

The largest demographic group at Mason Community Learning Center is African American at 57.0% of enrollment, in Akron, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mason Community Learning Center?

Mason Community Learning Center has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower 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 Mason Community Learning Center rank among schools in Akron?

By Resource Investment Index, Mason Community Learning Center ranks #16 of 17 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 schools in Akron on the city page.

What other schools are in Akron City?

Besides Mason 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.

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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