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AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 32 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 85 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 84 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 85 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 87 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 81 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 107 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (85) is 21% smaller than its 5th grade class (107).
School pathway
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 73 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 16 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 70.0% | 73.0% |
| 2023-24 | 54.0% | 71.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 65% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (64.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 561 | 37.1% | 64.8% |
| BIG TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HAMBURG | 535 | 37.9% | 61.0% |
| PORTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PORTVILLE | 534 | 38.2% | 67.2% |
| SOUTHWESTERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JAMESTOWN | 588 | 35.2% | 50.4% |
| HERMAN L BRADT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SCHENECTADY | 602 | 38.2% | N/A |
| SCHUYLERVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SCHUYLERVILLE | 564 | 37.2% | 54.5% |
Where AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Erie County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 64.8% | #567 of 2,335 | #19 of 115 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 73.0% | #590 of 2,342 ▼ 56 | #16 of 115 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.0% | #525 of 2,343 ▲ 184 | #13 of 115 ▲ 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 561 | #596 of 2,585 | #36 of 123 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.1:1 | #869 of 2,338 | #62 of 119 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 35.3% | #1,750 of 2,388 | #73 of 119 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 37.1% | #1,776 of 2,534 | #70 of 122 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.9% | #1,659 of 1,757 | #60 of 68 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 561 | 50.7 | 11.1:1 | 37% (208) |
| 2023-24 | 547 | 51 | 10.7:1 | 42% (228) |
| 2022-23 | 562 | 43.5 | 12.9:1 | 43% (239) |
| 2020-21 | 520 | 46 | 11.3:1 | 41% (211) |
| 2017-18 | 572 | 41 | 13.9:1 | 39% (221) |
| 2015-16 | 590 | 43 | 13.7:1 | 43% (256) |
| 2010-11 | 699 | 50 | 14.0:1 | 30% (212) |
| 2000-01 | 848 | 52 | 16.3:1 | 34% (285) |
| 1990-91 | 696 | 43 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
About AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
The public elementary school AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located in AKRON, New York. It offers pre-K through 5 and has 561 students enrolled. By comparison, elementary schools in New York enroll about 443 students on average.
District-wide, AKRON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT has 3 schools and 1,210 students.
At AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 79% of students are White. It is also 15% Native American and 5% multiracial. The diversity index for AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 35%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported 50.7 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 11.1:1. Elementary schools in New York average 12.8:1, 1.8 more students per teacher than here. There are 208 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 37% of enrollment. For comparison, public schools in Erie County average 51%.
AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 73% of New York public elementary schools.
The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 64.8%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 61.4%.
American Community Survey estimates for Erie County show that median household income comes to about $72,839, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 38% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Erie County counts 226 public schools with about 122,519 students.
AKRON HIGH SCHOOL is less than a tenth of a mile from AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the shortest distance to any other public school. The five-mile area around AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL holds 3 other public schools. AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes in 7th of 9 nearby schools on average proficiency.
Under the NCES locale system, AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is Rural: Fringe.
Enrollment rose 8% over 4 years, reaching 561 in 2024-25.
The allk12 page for AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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