Imagine Leadership Academy

Imagine Leadership Academy is the sole elementary public charter school in this analysis, serving students in Akron, Ohio. With a student population of 119 and a student-teacher ratio of 39.6, the school faces significant academic challenges, with proficiency rates well below the state averages across multiple grade levels and subject areas.

The school's predominantly African American student body (88.24%) and high chronic absenteeism rate of 28.7% are important factors to consider when analyzing its performance. Additionally, the school's relatively low per-student spending of $4,906 may contribute to its struggles, as adequate funding is crucial for providing the necessary resources and support for student learning. Imagine Leadership Academy is ranked 1196 out of 1596 Ohio elementary schools and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is performing poorly compared to other schools in the state.

Overall, the data suggests that Imagine Leadership Academy faces significant challenges in providing a high-quality education to its students. The school's low academic performance, high chronic absenteeism, and low ranking and rating suggest that there is room for improvement in areas such as instructional quality, student engagement, and resource allocation.