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Akron City

Akron, Ohio · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

19,986
Students enrolled
45
Public schools
1,514
Classroom teachers (FTE)
13.2:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 646
  • Kindergarten 1,520
  • Grade 1 1,535
  • Grade 2 1,440
  • Grade 3 1,704
  • Grade 4 1,432
  • Grade 5 1,612
  • Grade 6 1,450
  • Grade 7 1,457
  • Grade 8 1,374
  • Grade 9 1,631
  • Grade 10 1,360
  • Grade 11 1,396
  • Grade 12 1,429

By race/ethnicity

  • Black or African American 47%
  • White 25%
  • Two or more races 11%
  • Asian 9%
  • Hispanic/Latino 8%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Spending and revenue

$22,438 spent per student on day-to-day operations Ohio median: $15,259 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $12,930
  • Support services $8,691
  • Other (food service, etc.) $817

Where the money comes from

  • Local 39%
  • State 43%
  • Federal 19%

Total revenue $484.9 milliontotal spending $479.5 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

City: Midsize

Total staff (FTE)

4,373

District office

10 N Main St, Akron OH 44308

County

Summit County

Official website

NCES District ID

3904348

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About Akron City

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

Akron Public Schools is located in Akron, Ohio, in the northeastern part of the state, less than 40 miles south of Cleveland and 20 miles north of Canton. The district includes 10 high schools, 9 middle schools and 31 elementary schools. It is the fifth largest district in Ohio with approximately 22,000 students enrolled. Akron Public Schools offers unique programs designed for every student! Parents love giving their child the best start in school with free all-day kindergarten. To help children grow and learn, a free lunch and free breakfast are served to all students. Parents also appreciate the many customized educational opportunities designed to fit each student's needs – whether it's special programming or special education, accelerated learning for the gifted, creative outlets for the talented, and even learning outside of the traditional classroom. APS offers many unique programs not found at other area schools including visual and performing arts, two dedicated STEM schools (high school and middle school), AkronReads tutoring program, International Baccalaureate, more than 30 Career Education programs, and opportunities to earn a high school diploma and college credit at the same time!
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