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If you could change one rule at Findley Community Learning Center, what would it be?
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Enrollment
555
Elementary
DISTRICT 332 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AKRON CITY·NCES 390434800015
Findley Community Learning Center
65 W Tallmadge Ave, Akron, OH 44310 · (330) 761-7909 · Summit County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL555 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 86 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 87 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 90 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 110 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 76 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 106 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (86) is 19% smaller than its 5th grade class (106).
Student demographics
74%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 54% · 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
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
37.5%
OH avg 59.8% . +12.9pp since 2021
Math
31.5%
OH avg 56.1% . +10.8pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 13 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 11 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 37.5% | 31.5% |
| 2023-24 | 38.6% | 28.1% |
| 2022-23 | 19.6% | 16.9% |
| 2021-22 | 24.6% | 20.7% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Findley Community Learning Center ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Summit County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 31.5% | #1,316 of 1,569 ▼ 11 | #51 of 67 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.5% | #1,290 of 1,569 ▲ 20 | #51 of 67 ▲ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +11.9pp | #185 of 1,514 | #7 of 62 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 555 | #338 of 1,808 | #13 of 78 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.3:1 | #192 of 1,582 | #27 of 67 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 74.3% | #16 of 1,590 | #2 of 67 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.6% | #623 of 992 | #24 of 40 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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
555
+20 (+4%) vs 2020
+37% since 1990-91, when it was 404
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 14.1:1
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 | 555 | 38.7 | 14.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 545 | 36.5 | 14.9:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 549 | 43.5 | 12.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 535 | 38 | 14.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 614 | 39.7 | 15.5:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 496 | 35 | 14.2:1 | 100% (496) |
| 2010-11 | 415 | 30 | 13.8:1 | 83% (345) |
| 2000-01 | 418 | 33 | 12.7:1 | 93% (390) |
| 1990-91 | 404 | 23 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Findley Community Learning Center.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (614 to 555); teachers down 3% (39.7 to 38.7).
About Findley Community Learning Center
Findley Community Learning Center is a medium-sized elementary school located in Akron, Ohio. The school reports 555 students in kindergarten through 5. The school's enrollment is 37% larger than the 404 average for elementary schools in Ohio.
Akron City counts 47 schools and 20,570 students, including Findley Community Learning Center.
Findley Community Learning Center has no majority group; Hispanic students are the largest, at 31%. Other students are 30% Black, 25% Asian, 7% White, and 6% multiracial. By comparison, Summit County residents are about 3% Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 74%, meaning two students picked at random have a 74% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The count of teachers at Findley Community Learning Center is 38.7 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 14.3:1. That is lower than the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio.
County data help place the school in context: in Summit County, the median household income is $71,622, roughly 36% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Summit County is home to 149 public schools and about 69,214 public school students.
The shortest distance from Findley Community Learning Center to another public school is about 0.6 miles, to Jennings Community Learning Center. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
Findley Community Learning Center has an NCES locale of City: Mid-size.
The school enrolled 555 students in 2024-25, 20 more than the 535 it had in 2020-21.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Findley Community Learning Center covering things like sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Summit County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
537,864
Census ACS
Median income
$71,622
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
149
69,214 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Akron City
- Firestone Community Learning CenterHigh · 1,033 students
- Buchtel Community Learning CenterHigh · 994 students
- East Community Learning CenterHigh · 923 students
- Garfield Community Learning CenterHigh · 912 students
- North High SchoolHigh · 900 students
- Ellet Community Learning CenterHigh · 860 students
Other schools in Akron
- Firestone Community Learning CenterHigh · 1,033 students
- Buchtel Community Learning CenterHigh · 994 students
- East Community Learning CenterHigh · 923 students
- Garfield Community Learning CenterHigh · 912 students
- North High SchoolHigh · 900 students
- Ellet Community Learning CenterHigh · 860 students
Nearby schools
- Jennings Community Learning Center0.6 mi · 846
- North High School1.0 mi · 900
- Towpath Trail High School1.0 mi · 767
- I Promise School1.1 mi · 478
- Forest Hill Community Learning Center1.2 mi · 405
- King Community Learning Center1.3 mi · 378
Frequently asked questions
About Findley Community Learning CenterHow many students attend Findley Community Learning Center?
Findley Community Learning Center enrolls approximately 555 students in grades KG-05.
Is Findley Community Learning Center an elementary, middle, or high school?
Findley Community Learning Center is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Findley Community Learning Center have?
Findley Community Learning Center employs 39 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Findley Community Learning Center?
Student demographics at Findley Community Learning Center are roughly 7% White, 31% Hispanic, 30% Black, 25% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Findley Community Learning Center in?
Findley Community Learning Center is part of Akron City.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.