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Forest Hill Community Learning Center

850 Damon St, Akron, OH 44310 · (330) 761-1645 · Summit County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL405 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 38% of Ohio public elementary schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public elementary schools

Enrollment
405
Elementary
DISTRICT 332 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten6115%
Grade 18521%
Grade 27017%
Grade 36717%
Grade 46316%
Grade 55915%

This year's kindergarten class (61) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (59).

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%
White
4812%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
6817%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
10426%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
15338%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
307%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
23157%
Female
17443%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
45.9%
OH avg 59.8% . +5.8pp since 2021
Math
40.9%
OH avg 56.1% . +9.9pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 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 6 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 10 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2545.9%40.9%
2023-2450.6%41.2%
2022-2339.3%44.4%
2021-2240.1%31.0%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Forest Hill Community Learning Center ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Summit County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
40.9%#1,192 of 1,569
▼ 48
#42 of 67
▲ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
45.9%#1,150 of 1,569
▼ 9
#41 of 67
▲ 7
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+7.9pp#356 of 1,514#15 of 62
Enrollment
ranked largest first
405#807 of 1,808#23 of 78
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.6:1#123 of 1,582#17 of 67
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
74.4%#13 of 1,590#1 of 67
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+6.6%#378 of 561#17 of 24
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 2024-25
Enrollment
405
+34 (+9%) vs 2020
+9% since 1990-91, when it was 370
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 14.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2540529.713.6:1N/A
2023-2442330.214.0:1N/A
2022-233652813.0:1N/A
2020-213712614.3:1N/A
2017-1838025.215.1:1N/A
2015-163822415.9:193% (357)
2010-112942014.7:169% (203)
2000-013032213.8:152% (159)
1990-913701623.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Forest Hill Community Learning Center.

Since 2017-18: students up 7% (380 to 405); teachers up 18% (25.2 to 29.7).

About Forest Hill Community Learning Center

As a mid-sized elementary school, Forest Hill Community Learning Center serves students in Akron, Ohio. The school covers kindergarten through 5 and reported 405 students in 2024-25.

Forest Hill Community Learning Center is one of the 47 schools that make up Akron City (20,570 students in total).

No group is above 50% at Forest Hill Community Learning Center; the largest is Asian, at 38%. It is also 26% Black, 17% Hispanic, 12% White, and 7% multiracial. Summit County's residents are about 4% Asian, 33 points below the school's share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 74%.

Forest Hill Community Learning Center reported 29.7 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 13.6:1. Elementary schools in Ohio have an average ratio of 17.9:1.

Among Ohio public elementary schools, Forest Hill Community Learning Center outscored 38%, which works out to a C+ on the allk12 Grade.

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 roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Across Summit County, 149 public schools serve about 69,214 students.

Forest Hill Community Learning Center is about 0.4 miles from North High School, its nearest public school. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

The federal government classifies Forest Hill Community Learning Center's location as City: Mid-size.

Enrollment figures show a rise of 34 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25.

This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about open houses, carpools, and field trips at Forest Hill Community Learning Center. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Summit County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Forest Hill Community Learning Center
District
Akron City
Address
850 Damon St, Akron, OH 44310
Phone
(330) 761-1645
County
Summit County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
405
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
13.6:1
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
390434800018
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Forest Hill Community Learning Center
How many students attend Forest Hill Community Learning Center?
Forest Hill Community Learning Center enrolls approximately 405 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Forest Hill Community Learning Center serve?
Forest Hill Community Learning Center serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Forest Hill Community Learning Center?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Forest Hill Community Learning Center is approximately 13.6:1 (30 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Forest Hill Community Learning Center?
Student demographics at Forest Hill Community Learning Center are roughly 12% White, 17% Hispanic, 26% Black, 38% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Forest Hill Community Learning Center?
Forest Hill Community Learning Center is overseen by Akron City in Summit County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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