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AKRON HIGH SCHOOL
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-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 high schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 98 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 88 | 23% |
| Grade 11 | 91 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 112 | 29% |
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 87 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 72 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 8 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 19 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 87.0% | 72.0% |
| 2023-24 | 95.0% | 91.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 81% 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 HIGH SCHOOL
AKRON HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (80.8% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| AKRON HIGH SCHOOL this school | 389 | 37.8% | 80.8% |
| NEWFANE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL NEWFANE | 393 | 38.2% | 72.5% |
| SOUTHWESTERN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL JAMESTOWN | 376 | 38.0% | 75.7% |
| LOWVILLE HIGH SCHOOL LOWVILLE | 385 | 37.1% | 76.0% |
| CALEDONIA-MUMFORD MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL CALEDONIA | 404 | 37.1% | 63.5% |
| DELAWARE ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL DELHI | 399 | 37.8% | 63.7% |
Where AKRON HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Erie County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 80.8% | #171 of 1,135 | #13 of 51 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 72.0% | #231 of 1,109 ▼ 144 | #18 of 51 ▼ 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 87.0% | #261 of 1,135 ▼ 153 | #16 of 51 ▼ 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 389 | #742 of 1,216 | #43 of 56 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.4:1 | #386 of 1,058 | #18 of 50 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 31.7% | #779 of 1,070 | #35 of 50 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 37.8% | #886 of 1,167 | #33 of 53 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.7% | #326 of 743 | #16 of 35 |
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 | 389 | 37.6 | 10.4:1 | 38% (147) |
| 2023-24 | 383 | 38 | 10.1:1 | 42% (162) |
| 2022-23 | 414 | 37 | 11.2:1 | 41% (170) |
| 2020-21 | 446 | 36 | 12.4:1 | 39% (175) |
| 2017-18 | 451 | 30.3 | 14.9:1 | 29% (133) |
| 2015-16 | 442 | 27 | 16.4:1 | 29% (129) |
| 2010-11 | 513 | 34 | 15.1:1 | 23% (119) |
| 2000-01 | 856 | 63 | 13.6:1 | 14% (119) |
| 1990-91 | 781 | 51 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
About AKRON HIGH SCHOOL
AKRON HIGH SCHOOL is a small high school in AKRON, New York, under AKRON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. A total of 389 students attend the school, which covers grades 9 through 12. Against the 668-student average for high schools in New York, enrollment here is 42% lower.
AKRON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, which runs AKRON HIGH SCHOOL, has 3 schools and 1,210 students.
The large majority of students at AKRON HIGH SCHOOL, 82%, are White. The remaining shares are 11% Native American and 5% multiracial. Erie County as a whole is about 74% White, so the school's share is higher. By the diversity index, AKRON HIGH SCHOOL comes in at 32%.
Its teaching staff equals 37.6 full-time positions, a ratio of 10.4:1. High schools in New York average about 11.0:1, a similar figure. Around 38% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. The average for public schools in Erie County is 51%.
Measured against New York public high schools, AKRON HIGH SCHOOL receives an A. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 80.8%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 61.1%.
Census Bureau estimates for Erie County show that median household income is about $72,839, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 38%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. A total of 226 public schools operate in Erie County, serving about 122,519 students.
The nearest public school is AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL, at less than a tenth of a mile. AKRON HIGH SCHOOL has 3 other public schools within five miles. The school's 80.8% average proficiency ranks 2nd among 9 nearby schools.
Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Fringe.
Federal counts put enrollment at 446 in 2020-21 and 389 in 2024-25, a 13% decrease. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 12.4:1 to 10.4:1.
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