East Community Learning Center

Located at 80 Brittain Rd, in Akron, Ohio, East Community Learning Center is an expansive 9-12 campus that caters to 923 students (grades 6 through 12), overseen by Akron City. Compared to the state average of about 565 students per school, that is 63% larger than typical.

Within Akron City, which oversees 47 schools and 20,570 students, East Community Learning Center is one campus in the system.

Demographically, East Community Learning Center logs that Black students make up the majority at 62%. Beyond that, the school logs 20% White, 10% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, 2% Asian. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 14%.

In terms of school funding signals, East Community Learning Center shows 80 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.7:1 average.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Summit County indicate median household earnings sit near $71,622, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Summit County runs 149 public schools (combined enrollment of about 69,214 students), of which East Community Learning Center is one.

Nearest neighbor: Seiberling Community Learning Center, around 0.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around East Community Learning Center.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Looking at the recent track record. East Community Learning Center's enrollment has edged down 17% since 2018, when it stood at 1,113 (now 923). Class-load math has pulled in: from 15.9:1 in 2018 to 11.6:1 in 2025.

On allk12, members of the East Community Learning Center community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.