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Summit Academy Akron Elementary School

Public, Charter Grades K-5

1408^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 10% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Summit Academy Akron Elementary School is a public charter school serving 115 students in grades K-5 in Akron, Ohio. The school is part of the Summit Academy Akron Elementary School District, which is ranked 748 out of 828 districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The data indicates that Summit Academy Akron Elementary School is underperforming academically, with consistently lower proficiency rates on Ohio State Tests compared to the state averages. The school also struggles with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 33.2% to 78.2% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, the school's rankings for student subgroups, such as female, male, white, special education, and low socioeconomic status students, are all in the bottom 20-30% of Ohio elementary schools.

Interestingly, the nearby public schools, such as Greater Summit County Early Learning Center, David Hill Community Learning Center, and Windemere Community Learning Center, generally outperform Summit Academy Akron Elementary School on academic measures and have lower chronic absenteeism rates. The school's lower spending per student compared to nearby public schools may also be a factor in its academic struggles, as it may limit the resources available for instructional support and other programs that could benefit the students.

120

Students ?

17.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,518

Per pupil spending ?

58.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2503 Leland Ave
Akron, OH 44312-2426

(330) 253-7441

District: Summit Academy Akron Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

54.2%

African American:

30.8%

Two or more races:

10.0%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 14th percentile in 2015 → 10th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Ohio average (27% vs 64% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (10th percentile)

!Science scores 53 pts below the Ohio average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school27%

Ohio avg64%

1,408^th of 1,558

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Bottom 10%▼ down 4 pts since 2015

From bottom 14% (2015) to bottom 10% (2025)

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SchoolDigger rating ?

748^th of 828Summit Academy Akron Elementary School among Ohio districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	9.8	1408 of 1558	9.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	12.1	1368 of 1577	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	12.5	1361 of 1596	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	8.5	1447 of 1588	8.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	16.8	1268 of 1610	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	13.1	1452 of 1676	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	14.6	1401 of 1636	14.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	23.5	1286 of 1651	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	22.7	1306 of 1678	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	15.2	1453 of 1684	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	6.8	1573 of 1687	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	18.5	1440 of 1701	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	14.3	1515 of 1709	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	14.1	1494 of 1686	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	4.8	1585 of 1662	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	3.7	1545 of 1610	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	1.3	1567 of 1582	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	5.4	1533 of 1609	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	22.0	699 of 824	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	55.6	263 of 765	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	40.5	555 of 956	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.9	612 of 1021	40.1%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2021	16.9	1160 of 1467	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	1.3	1493 of 1502	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	11.9	1329 of 1473	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	14.7	1280 of 1484	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	16.0	1219 of 1447	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	10.2	1291 of 1419	9.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	24.0	1040 of 1404	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	18.0	1264 of 1465	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	20.9	1244 of 1465	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	8.7	1348 of 1466	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	14.1	1274 of 1485	14.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	9.5	1338 of 1498	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	6.7	1410 of 1518	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	19.4	1149 of 1499	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	19.1	1278 of 1535	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	11.1	1378 of 1536	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	22.8	783 of 935	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	31.7	615 of 900	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	30.9	611 of 856	28.6%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2023	4.7	1162 of 1215	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	0.3	1239 of 1242	0.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	7.8	1148 of 1249	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	4.8	1225 of 1271	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	5.5	1259 of 1309	3.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2021)21st percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)16th percentile+7 vs school

Disabled (2022)15th percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)10th percentile~ school

Male (2025)8th percentile~ school

White (2023)4th percentile-10 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts30%-33 vs state

Mathematics28%-35 vs state

Science10%-53 vs state

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Schools Near Summit Academy Akron Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)				Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th Grade	Total
Summit Academy Akron Elementary School	Public, Charter	K-5	2503 Leland Ave	Akron	44312	Summit County	Summit Academy Akron Elementary School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 253-7441	120	7	17.1		65 (54.2%)	37 (30.8%)	6 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (10.0%)	9.8	1408^th of 1558 public elementary schools	9.6%		12.1	1368^th of 1577 public elementary schools	13.3%	40	10.5	40.9	33.3	10.5		45.5	19.0	26.3		$8,518
Ritzman Community Learning Center	Public	PK, KG-5	629 Canton Rd	Akron	44312	Summit County	Akron City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 761-1510	320	24	13.1		179 (55.9%)	81 (25.3%)	13 (4.1%)	10 (3.1%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	35 (10.9%)	53.4	840^th of 1558 public elementary schools	46.1%		60.3	752^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	52.3%	88	64.3	64.4	75.7	44.6		65.5	51.4	67.9		$15,373
Hatton Community Learning Center	Public	K-5	1933 Baker Ave	Akron	44312	Summit County	Akron City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 794-4179	431	28	15.5		205 (47.6%)	128 (29.7%)	23 (5.3%)	11 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	63 (14.6%)	30.6	1113^th of 1558 public elementary schools	28.6%		31.6	1117^th of 1577 public elementary schools	29.2%	4	35.6	61.4	46.3	28.8		64.8	46.3	43.8		$14,156
Windemere Community Learning Center	Public	PK, KG-5	2283 Windemere Ave	Akron	44312	Summit County	Akron City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 761-7937	266	17	15.5		162 (60.9%)	48 (18.0%)	20 (7.5%)	4 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (12.0%)	63.2	660^th of 1558 public elementary schools	57.6%		61.7	723^rd of 1577 public elementary schools	54.2%	63	74.2	63.4	78.4	50.0		65.9	75.7	68.8		$14,268
O H Somers Elementary School	Public	K-6	3600 Herbert St	Mogadore	44260	Summit County	Mogadore Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 628-9947	336	29	11.5	43.2%	317 (94.3%)	2 (0.6%)	11 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.5%)	75.7	414^th of 1558 public elementary schools	73.4%		77.9	365^th of 1577 public elementary schools	76.9%	49	76.0	72.3	78.8	82.7	67.9	72.3	70.4	78.0	71.4	$14,056
Betty Jane Community Learning Center	Public	K-5	444 Darrow Rd	Akron	44305	Summit County	Akron City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 794-4117	347	24	14.5		186 (53.6%)	87 (25.1%)	23 (6.6%)	6 (1.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (12.7%)	30.3	1115^th of 1558 public elementary schools	28.4%		35.1	1085^th of 1577 public elementary schools	31.2%	30	28.8	56.7	58.7	38.5		55.2	36.2	53.8		$14,118
Spring Hill Elementary	Public	K-3	660 Lessig Ave	Akron	44312	Summit County	Springfield Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 798-1006	478	24	20.3	83.5%	360 (75.3%)	60 (12.6%)	22 (4.6%)	24 (5.0%)	4 (0.8%)	2 (0.4%)	6 (1.3%)								(n/a)		45.9				39.6				$10,566
Seiberling Community Learning Center	Public	PK, KG-5	400 Brittain Rd	Akron	44305	Summit County	Akron City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 761-7956	463	32	14.6		120 (25.9%)	237 (51.2%)	27 (5.8%)	13 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	64 (13.8%)	12.8	1358^th of 1558 public elementary schools	12.8%		10.3	1399^th of 1577 public elementary schools	11.3%	41	34.0	28.2	32.8	11.3		37.2	39.1	43.4		$12,320
Greater Summit County Early Learning Center	Public, Charter	K-4	1651 Massillon Rd	Akron	44312	Summit County	Greater Summit County Early Learning Center	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(234) 718-2626	102	4	25.5		69 (67.6%)	13 (12.7%)	5 (4.9%)	8 (7.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (6.9%)	86.1	142^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	90.9%		81.8	271^st of 1577 public elementary schools	82.8%	129		78.9	100.0			78.9	92.3			$10,846
David Hill Community Learning Center	Public	PK, KG-5	1060 E Archwood Ave	Akron	44306	Summit County	Akron City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 773-1129	349	27	13.1		28 (8.0%)	236 (67.6%)	36 (10.3%)	11 (3.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (10.6%)	11.8	1372^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	11.9%		15.2	1324^th of 1577 public elementary schools	16.0%	48	40.0	20.7	33.3	28.6		27.6	24.4	40.0		$13,313

Frequently Asked Questions about Summit Academy Akron Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Summit Academy Akron Elementary School?

Students at Summit Academy Akron Elementary School are 54% White, 31% African American, 10% Two or more races, 5% Hispanic.

Is Summit Academy Akron Elementary School a good school?

Summit Academy Akron Elementary School ranks in the bottom 9.6% of Ohio elementary schools.

How many students attend Summit Academy Akron Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 120 students attended Summit Academy Akron Elementary School.

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