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Enrollment
382
Middle
DISTRICT 436 · STATE 482
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SPRINGFIELD LOCAL·NCES 390500603825
Schrop Intermediate School
2215 Pickle Rd, Akron, OH 44312 · (330) 798-1007 · Summit County
GRADES 04–06MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL382 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.9:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
280 students
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 123 | 32% |
| Grade 5 | 125 | 33% |
| Grade 6 | 134 | 35% |
Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Schrop Intermediate School→Springfield Junior/Senior High School
Based on grade levels within Springfield Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
57.1%
OH avg 59.8% . +2.5pp since 2021
Math
56.4%
OH avg 56.1% . +2.3pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 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 2 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 2 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 57.1% | 56.4% |
| 2023-24 | 55.8% | 56.1% |
| 2022-23 | 57.1% | 55.8% |
| 2021-22 | 54.7% | 54.0% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
58.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.1%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Schrop Intermediate School
Schrop Intermediate School's state test result (58.2% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schrop Intermediate School this school | 382 | 73.3% | 58.2% |
| Columbia Middle School Columbia Station | 343 | 67.1% | 73.9% |
| Bellaire Middle School Bellaire | 368 | 68.8% | 73.7% |
| Dalton Middle School Dalton | 277 | 76.5% | 81.6% |
| Urbana Junior High School Urbana | 387 | 63.0% | 52.6% |
| Lakeview Middle School Cortland | 370 | 82.4% | 79.2% |
Matched among Ohio middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Schrop Intermediate School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Summit County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 58.2% | #281 of 316 | #14 of 17 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 56.4% | #462 of 637 ▲ 1 | #21 of 29 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.1% | #431 of 637 ▼ 3 | #21 of 29 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +2.4pp | #321 of 629 | #12 of 29 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 382 | #392 of 654 | #25 of 30 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.6:1 | #417 of 577 | #24 of 27 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.3% | #284 of 579 | #22 of 27 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 73.3% | #22 of 319 | #2 of 17 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -29.7% | #30 of 410 | #4 of 23 |
Ranked against other public middle 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
382
-45 (-11%) vs 2020
-5% since 1990-91, when it was 401
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
was 15.8:1
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 | 382 | 20.5 | 18.6:1 | 73% (280) |
| 2023-24 | 384 | 21.1 | 18.2:1 | 62% (237) |
| 2022-23 | 521 | 27.6 | 18.9:1 | 60% (312) |
| 2020-21 | 427 | 27 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 543 | 30.1 | 18.0:1 | 63% (341) |
| 2015-16 | 496 | 30 | 16.5:1 | 60% (300) |
| 2010-11 | 581 | 34 | 17.1:1 | 62% (360) |
| 2000-01 | 436 | 30 | 14.5:1 | 27% (119) |
| 1990-91 | 401 | 23 | 17.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Schrop Intermediate School.
Since 2017-18: students down 30% (543 to 382); teachers down 32% (30.1 to 20.5).
About Schrop Intermediate School
Federal records list Schrop Intermediate School as a middle school in Akron, Ohio. The school counted 382 students in 2024-25, covering grades 4 through 6. The school is 21% below the average for middle schools in Ohio.
The 4 schools in Springfield Local enroll 1,742 students altogether, Schrop Intermediate School among them.
Of every 100 students at Schrop Intermediate School, about 83 are White. Other students are 7% multiracial, 5% Asian, 3% Hispanic, and 2% Black. That is higher than the 74% White share among all Summit County residents. A diversity index of 30% means there is a 30% chance two randomly chosen students at Schrop Intermediate School are from different groups.
Schrop Intermediate School has 20.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 18.6:1. Middle schools in Ohio average 17.0:1, 1.6 fewer students per teacher than here. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 73% at Schrop Intermediate School. That is higher than the 34% average for public schools in Summit County.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate across its state test results with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Schrop Intermediate School, the prediction is 61.1% and the result is 58.2%.
For Summit County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $71,622 a year, roughly 36% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Public schools in Summit County number 149, with about 69,214 students.
Among nearby public schools, Springfield Preschool Center is closest at about 0.1 miles. Schrop Intermediate School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Large: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 427 students in 2020-21, enrollment fell to 382 by 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio increased to 18.6:1, from 15.8:1.
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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 Springfield Local
- Springfield Junior/Senior High SchoolHigh · 807 students
- Spring Hill ElementaryElementary · 478 students
- Springfield Preschool CenterElementary · 75 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
- Springfield Preschool Center0.1 mi · 75
- Greater Summit County Early Learning Center1.0 mi · 102
- Voris Community Learning Center2.8 mi · 334
- David Hill Community Learning Center3.1 mi · 349
- Springfield Junior/Senior High School3.2 mi · 807
- Green High School3.2 mi · 1,229
Frequently asked questions
About Schrop Intermediate SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Schrop Intermediate School?
Schrop Intermediate School enrolls approximately 382 students in grades 04-06.
Is Schrop Intermediate School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Schrop Intermediate School is a middle school covering grades 04-06.
How many teachers does Schrop Intermediate School have?
Schrop Intermediate School employs 21 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Schrop Intermediate School?
Student demographics at Schrop Intermediate School are roughly 83% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Black, 5% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Schrop Intermediate School in?
Schrop Intermediate School is part of Springfield Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.