Enrollment
260
Middle
DISTRICT 403 · STATE 531
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AKRON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360243005012
AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL
47 BLOOMINGDALE AVE, AKRON, NY 14001 · (716) 542-5040 · Erie County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL260 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 93% of New York public middle schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats 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 middle schools
Student : Teacher
7.9:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.8:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
106 students
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 84 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 86 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 90 | 35% |
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL→AKRON HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within AKRON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
68.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -7.0pp since 2023
Math
83.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +6.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 83 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 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 68.0% | 83.0% |
| 2023-24 | 75.0% | 77.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
79.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.0%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+19.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 79% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL
AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (79.2% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 260 | 40.8% | 79.2% |
| SOUTHWESTERN MIDDLE SCHOOL JAMESTOWN | 266 | 42.9% | 62.1% |
| CHENANGO FORKS MIDDLE SCHOOL BINGHAMTON | 276 | 35.9% | 58.4% |
| MARCUS WHITMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL RUSHVILLE | 245 | 40.8% | 50.0% |
| CHATHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL CHATHAM | 226 | 42.5% | 48.9% |
| GREENVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL GREENVILLE | 237 | 39.2% | 42.8% |
Matched among New York middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Erie County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 79.2% | #59 of 766 | #2 of 32 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 83.0% | #161 of 768 ▲ 41 | #4 of 32 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 68.0% | #117 of 768 ▼ 59 | #5 of 32 ▼ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 260 | #630 of 796 | #30 of 32 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 7.9:1 | #33 of 683 | #1 of 31 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 34.6% | #513 of 688 | #18 of 31 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 40.8% | #523 of 773 | #12 of 32 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -23.3% | #110 of 524 | #3 of 21 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
260
-36 (-12%) vs 2020
-23% since 2010-11, when it was 336
Student : Teacher
7.9:1
was 9.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 260 | 32.8 | 7.9:1 | 41% (106) |
| 2023-24 | 273 | 30 | 9.1:1 | 41% (113) |
| 2022-23 | 280 | 32.6 | 8.6:1 | 44% (123) |
| 2020-21 | 296 | 31 | 9.6:1 | 45% (132) |
| 2017-18 | 339 | 26 | 13.0:1 | 40% (136) |
| 2015-16 | 360 | 23 | 15.7:1 | 36% (130) |
| 2010-11 | 336 | 25 | 13.4:1 | 33% (110) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL.
About AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL
The public middle school AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL is located in AKRON, New York. Students in grades 6 through 8 make up the school's enrollment of 260 students. That compares with an average of about 531 students for middle schools in New York.
AKRON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT oversees AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL and 2 other schools, with 1,210 students in total.
About 80% of the student body at AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL is White. The remaining students are 13% Native American and 7% multiracial. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 35%.
Its staff includes 32.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 7.9 students per teacher. Compared with the 10.3:1 average for middle schools in New York, this school's ratio is lower. Roughly 41% of students at AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL can receive free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Erie County is 51%.
AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL holds an A allk12 Grade, placing it above 93% of New York public middle schools.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL would be expected to post about 60.0%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 79.2%.
American Community Survey estimates for Erie County show that median household income comes to about $72,839, roughly 38% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. The county's public schools total 226, with about 122,519 students.
AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest public school to AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL, less than a tenth of a mile away. AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of several public schools in the area, with 3 others within five miles. Among 9 nearby schools that report test results, AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 3rd on proficiency.
Locale data from NCES put AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL in rural territory close to an urban area (Rural: Fringe).
In 2020-21, AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolled 296 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 260. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 9.6:1 to 7.9:1.
The discussion board for AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Erie County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
950,622
Census ACS
Median income
$72,839
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
226
122,519 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in AKRON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 561 students
- AKRON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 389 students
Other schools in AKRON
- AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 561 students
- AKRON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 389 students
Nearby schools
- AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.0 mi · 561
- AKRON HIGH SCHOOL0.0 mi · 389
- PEMBROKE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL4.9 mi · 437
- PEMBROKE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL6.0 mi · 244
- CLARENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL6.5 mi · 954
- CLARENCE CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL7.2 mi · 406
Frequently asked questions
About AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOLHow many students attend AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL?
AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 260 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL is approximately 7.9:1 (33 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Student demographics at AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL are roughly 80% White, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL in?
AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL is part of AKRON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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