Summit Academy Akron Middle School

Summit Academy Akron Middle School is a junior high of very small scale in Akron, Ohio, one of the schools within Summit Academy Akron Middle School, teacheing 67 students in grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Ohio's public schools average about 482 students each, so Summit Academy Akron Middle School sits 86% smaller than that benchmark.

Operationally, Summit Academy Akron Middle School answers to Summit Academy Akron Middle School, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Summit Academy Akron Middle School records that 43% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school lists 34% Black, 18% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. By comparison, Summit County as a whole is about 74% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the surrounding community, census data for Summit County shows 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 Summit Academy Akron Middle School is one.

The closest other public school is Ellet Community Learning Center, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a city-core setting. Summit Academy Akron Middle School is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Summit Academy Akron Middle School has ticked down 3%, going from 69 students in 2018 to 67 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 64% to 43% across the same window.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.