Middle school (grades 6-8) · Akron, OH

Summit Academy Akron Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Summit Academy Akron Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390009804167Charter school
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
11
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
87
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Summit Academy Akron Middle School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Ohio schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Ohio.

#5 of 6
middle schools in Akron · Resource Index
32
Resource Index · Typical
22.3:1
large classes for Ohio
67
students enrolled

Summit Academy Akron Middle School has class sizes larger than 86% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Summit Academy Akron Middle School ranks #5 of 6 middle schools in Akron, OH.

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

+4 students YoY

Summit Academy Akron Middle School grew from 72 students in 2022-23 to 76 in 2023-24 (+5.6%).

Teacher FTE added 3.3 → 4.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+4 students YoY 390009804167 · Akron, OH Middle · SMALL · CHARTER

67 enr · 22.3:1 · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: Elmwood Junior High School (100 students)

Summit Academy Akron Middle School grew from 72 students in 2022-23 to 76 in 2023-24 (+5.6%). Teacher FTE added 3.3 → 4.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

How Summit Academy Akron Middle School compares

Summit Academy Akron Middle School 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
Students per teacher 22.3:1 ▲ 23% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 67 top 96% - -

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

22.3:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
67
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
22.3:1
students per teacher - 23% above state mean
Top 86% in Ohio - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
65.7%
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
$22,306
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 67 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 43.3%
African American 34.3%
Two or More 17.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%
Asian 1.5%

Largest group: White at 43.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 66.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 66.2, Summit Academy Akron Middle School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

District finance for Summit Academy Akron Middle School reports $22,306 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar middle schools in Akron

5 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Summit Academy Akron Middle School

How many students attend Summit Academy Akron Middle School?

Summit Academy Akron Middle School has 67 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Akron, OH. CCD year-over-year: 72 (2022-23) → 76 (2023-24), up 4.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit Academy Akron Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Summit Academy Akron Middle School is 22.3:1, which is 23% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 42% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Summit Academy Akron Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Summit Academy Akron Middle School is White at 43.3% of enrollment, in Akron, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Summit Academy Akron Middle School?

Summit Academy Akron Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (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 Summit Academy Akron Middle School rank among middle schools in Akron?

By Resource Investment Index, Summit Academy Akron Middle School ranks #5 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 Summit Academy Akron Middle School?

None; Summit Academy Akron Middle School is a single-school charter district, and Summit Academy Akron Middle School is its only campus.

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.