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Enrollment
1,033
High
DISTRICT 722 · STATE 565
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AKRON CITY·NCES 390434800016
Firestone Community Learning Center
470 Castle Blvd, Akron, OH 44313 · (330) 873-3315 · Summit County
GRADES 09–12HIGH12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL1,033 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
72 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 261 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 256 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 259 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 257 | 25% |
Student demographics
61%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
44.0%
OH avg 59.8% . -12.2pp since 2021
Math
45.7%
OH avg 56.1% . +22.1pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 12 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 22 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 44.0% | 45.7% |
| 2023-24 | 52.6% | 21.4% |
| 2022-23 | 52.9% | 24.7% |
| 2021-22 | 56.2% | 23.6% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Firestone Community Learning Center ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Summit County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.7% | #436 of 776 ▲ 176 | #14 of 27 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.0% | #625 of 774 ▼ 66 | #20 of 27 ▼ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +4.9pp | #308 of 742 | #14 of 25 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,033 | #129 of 888 | #8 of 33 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.4:1 | #208 of 739 | #12 of 25 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.4% | #92 of 749 | #7 of 25 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.4% | #110 of 484 | #5 of 21 |
Ranked against other public high 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
1,033
-234 (-18%) vs 2020
-6% since 1990-91, when it was 1,095
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 16.0:1
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 | 1,033 | 71.8 | 14.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 1,085 | 82 | 13.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 1,162 | 87 | 13.4:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 1,267 | 79 | 16.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 1,282 | 72.6 | 17.7:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 1,232 | 72 | 17.1:1 | 43% (533) |
| 2010-11 | 1,285 | 79 | 16.3:1 | 46% (593) |
| 2000-01 | 1,238 | 81 | 15.3:1 | 9% (110) |
| 1990-91 | 1,095 | 59 | 18.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Firestone Community Learning Center.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (1,282 to 1,033); teachers down 1% (72.6 to 71.8).
About Firestone Community Learning Center
Firestone Community Learning Center is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as a high school in Akron, Ohio. Enrollment totals 1,033 students across grades 9 through 12. On average, high schools in Ohio enroll around 565, and this school is 83% above that mark.
Firestone Community Learning Center is part of Akron City, where 47 schools serve 20,570 students.
Federal enrollment data show Firestone Community Learning Center is 54% Black. Next come 29% White, 9% multiracial, and 6% Hispanic. The county population is about 14% Black. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 61%.
Classroom staffing at Firestone Community Learning Center totals 71.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 14.4:1. The average for high schools in Ohio, 17.7:1, is higher.
In Summit County, the median household earns about $71,622 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Summit County has 149 public schools with about 69,214 students, including Firestone Community Learning Center.
Litchfield Community Learning Center is the nearest public school to Firestone Community Learning Center, less than a tenth of a mile away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
The NCES locale for Firestone Community Learning Center is City: Mid-size, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell from 1,267 to 1,033, an 18% drop. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 14.4:1, from 16.0:1.
The allk12 page for Firestone Community Learning Center lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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
- 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
- Jennings Community Learning CenterMiddle · 846 students
Other schools in Akron
- 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
- Jennings Community Learning CenterMiddle · 846 students
Nearby schools
- Litchfield Community Learning Center0.0 mi · 469
- Case Community Learning Center0.2 mi · 371
- ELP Essex0.6 mi · 84
- Judith A Resnik Community Learning Center1.0 mi · 355
- King Community Learning Center1.5 mi · 378
- Summit Academy Secondary - Akron1.6 mi · 60
Frequently asked questions
About Firestone Community Learning CenterHow many students attend Firestone Community Learning Center?
Firestone Community Learning Center enrolls approximately 1,033 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Firestone Community Learning Center serve?
Firestone Community Learning Center serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Firestone Community Learning Center?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Firestone Community Learning Center is approximately 14.4:1 (72 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Firestone Community Learning Center?
Firestone Community Learning Center reports a student body of 29% White, 6% Hispanic, 54% Black, 1% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is Firestone Community Learning Center in?
Firestone Community Learning Center is part of Akron City.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.