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Hyre Community Learning Center
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 35 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 down about 5 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 8 points.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Hyre Community Learning Center
Set in Akron, Ohio, Hyre Community Learning Center is a reasonably sized intermediate school, overseen by Akron City. It educates 679 students across grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Ohio's public schools average about 482 students each, so Hyre Community Learning Center sits 41% above that benchmark.
Hyre Community Learning Center is one of 47 schools operated by Akron City, a district that caters to 20,570 students overall.
On demographics, Hyre Community Learning Center reports that 50% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 32% Black, 13% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, 2% Asian. By comparison, Summit County as a whole is about 74% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.7:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.
In the surrounding community, Summit County reports that the typical household earns roughly $71,622 per year, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Summit County runs 149 public schools (combined enrollment of about 69,214 students), of which Hyre Community Learning Center is one.
Nearest neighbor: Summit Academy Akron Elementary School, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Hyre Community Learning Center.
Hyre Community Learning Center operates from a metropolitan location.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Hyre Community Learning Center has contracted 16%, going from 807 students in 2018 to 679 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 69% to 50% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 16.1:1 in 2018 to 13.7:1 in 2025.
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Summit County at a glance
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