Evolve Academy

Located at 222 S Broadway St, in Medina, Ohio, Evolve Academy is a very small four-year high school that serves 12 students (grades 8 through 12), run under Medina City SD. That puts it 98% leaner than the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 565 students.

Medina City SD runs 12 schools in total, collectively educating 6,414 students. Evolve Academy is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Evolve Academy logs that the largest single group is White, at 58% of enrollment. Other groups include 25% Black, 17% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 92% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, An estimated 75% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Medina County runs at roughly 26%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

Across the wider county, census data for Medina County shows the typical household earns roughly $94,968 per year, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Evolve Academy is one of 49 public schools in Medina County (combined enrollment of about 25,243 students).

Garfield Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Evolve Academy.

Geographically, the school is in a town-based area.

Five-year trend. Evolve Academy's enrollment has edged up 140% since 2018, when it stood at 5 (now 12). Over the same period, the Black share expanded from 0% to 25%.

In the discussion threads here, members of the Evolve Academy community share and discuss enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.