Akron Preparatory School vs. Alternative Education Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 359 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Akron Preparatory School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Serving 6,276 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Alternative Education Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 35:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-12
Total Students
359 students
6,276 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
179 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
35:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2796 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2886 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
31%
Graduation Rate
n/a
25%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
32
227
Grade 1 Students
44
286
Grade 2 Students
39
258
Grade 3 Students
50
256
Grade 4 Students
36
276
Grade 5 Students
33
308
Grade 6 Students
51
392
Grade 7 Students
38
516
Grade 8 Students
36
741
Grade 9 Students
-
729
Grade 10 Students
-
865
Grade 11 Students
-
786
Grade 12 Students
-
636
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
9%
% Black
86%
24%
% White
2%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
67%
n/a