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ELP Essex

Public Prekindergarten Grades PK

Students ?

42.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

1160 Winhurst Dr
Akron, OH 44313-5761

(330) 761-1661

District: Akron City

Racial breakdown:

African American:

36.9%

White:

33.3%

Two or more races:

14.3%

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Schools Near ELP Essex

School	Students/Teachers	Ranking ()	Ranking ()	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
ELP Essex	Public	PK	1160 Winhurst Dr	Akron	44313	Summit County	Akron City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 761-1661	84	2	42.0		28 (33.3%)	31 (36.9%)	7 (8.3%)	6 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (14.3%)	(n/a)
Preschool at North High School	Public	PK	985 Gorge Blvd	Akron	44310	Summit County	Akron City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 761-2665	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	(n/a)
Reach Center Summit Lake	Public	PK	390 W Crosier St	Akron	44311	Summit County	Akron City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 252-9271	29	0			6 (20.7%)	18 (62.1%)	2 (6.9%)	2 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.4%)	(n/a)
Barberton Preschool	Public	PK	633 Brady Ave	Barberton	44203	Summit County	Barberton City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 780-3208	189	7	27.0	81.0%	118 (62.4%)	16 (8.5%)	17 (9.0%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (19.0%)	(n/a)
Springfield Preschool Center	Public	PK	2141 Pickle Rd	Akron	44312	Summit County	Springfield Local	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(330) 798-1111	75	3	25.0		58 (77.3%)	2 (2.7%)	2 (2.7%)	9 (12.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (5.3%)	(n/a)
Helping Hands Preschool	Public	PK	833 Guilford Blvd	Medina	44256	Medina County	Medina City School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(330) 636-4400	159	9	17.7		123 (77.4%)	6 (3.8%)	8 (5.0%)	5 (3.1%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (10.1%)	(n/a)
Rittman Early Learning Center	Public	PK	131 N Metzger Ave	Rittman	44270	Wayne County	Rittman Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 927-7460	28	1	28.0		27 (96.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	(n/a)
Ravenna Preschool	Public	PK	531 Washington Ave	Ravenna	44266	Portage County	Ravenna City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 297-4139	115	6	19.1		79 (68.7%)	18 (15.7%)	4 (3.5%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (11.3%)	(n/a)
Joseph V. Regano Early Learning Center	Public	PK	6545 Som Center Rd	Solon	44139	Cuyahoga County	Solon City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 349-6210	76	5	15.2	19.7%	37 (48.7%)	14 (18.4%)	7 (9.2%)	9 (11.8%)	2 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (9.2%)	(n/a)
Early Learning Preschool	Public	PK	19543 Lunn Rd	Strongsville	44149	Cuyahoga County	Strongsville City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 572-7046	143	12	11.7		89 (62.2%)	5 (3.5%)	18 (12.6%)	19 (13.3%)	5 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.9%)	(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about ELP Essex

What district is ELP Essex in?

Akron City

What is the racial makeup of ELP Essex?

Students at ELP Essex are 37% African American, 33% White, 14% Two or more races, 8% Hispanic, 7% Asian.

How many students attend ELP Essex?

In the 2024-25 school year, 84 students attended ELP Essex.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Total
ELP Essex	Public	PK	1160 Winhurst Dr	Akron	44313	Summit County	Akron City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 761-1661	84	2	42.0		28 (33.3%)	31 (36.9%)	7 (8.3%)	6 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (14.3%)								(n/a)
Preschool at North High School	Public	PK	985 Gorge Blvd	Akron	44310	Summit County	Akron City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 761-2665	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Reach Center Summit Lake	Public	PK	390 W Crosier St	Akron	44311	Summit County	Akron City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 252-9271	29	0			6 (20.7%)	18 (62.1%)	2 (6.9%)	2 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.4%)								(n/a)
Barberton Preschool	Public	PK	633 Brady Ave	Barberton	44203	Summit County	Barberton City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 780-3208	189	7	27.0	81.0%	118 (62.4%)	16 (8.5%)	17 (9.0%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (19.0%)								(n/a)
Springfield Preschool Center	Public	PK	2141 Pickle Rd	Akron	44312	Summit County	Springfield Local	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(330) 798-1111	75	3	25.0		58 (77.3%)	2 (2.7%)	2 (2.7%)	9 (12.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (5.3%)								(n/a)
Helping Hands Preschool	Public	PK	833 Guilford Blvd	Medina	44256	Medina County	Medina City School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(330) 636-4400	159	9	17.7		123 (77.4%)	6 (3.8%)	8 (5.0%)	5 (3.1%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (10.1%)								(n/a)
Rittman Early Learning Center	Public	PK	131 N Metzger Ave	Rittman	44270	Wayne County	Rittman Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 927-7460	28	1	28.0		27 (96.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Ravenna Preschool	Public	PK	531 Washington Ave	Ravenna	44266	Portage County	Ravenna City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 297-4139	115	6	19.1		79 (68.7%)	18 (15.7%)	4 (3.5%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (11.3%)								(n/a)
Joseph V. Regano Early Learning Center	Public	PK	6545 Som Center Rd	Solon	44139	Cuyahoga County	Solon City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 349-6210	76	5	15.2	19.7%	37 (48.7%)	14 (18.4%)	7 (9.2%)	9 (11.8%)	2 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (9.2%)								(n/a)
Early Learning Preschool	Public	PK	19543 Lunn Rd	Strongsville	44149	Cuyahoga County	Strongsville City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 572-7046	143	12	11.7		89 (62.2%)	5 (3.5%)	18 (12.6%)	19 (13.3%)	5 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.9%)								(n/a)