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Akron Stem High School vs. North High School

Should you attend Akron Stem High School or North High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School Overview

School
Akron Stem High School
123 S Forge St
Akron, OH 44308
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
North High School
985 Gorge Blvd
Akron, OH 44310
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Akron Stem High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 329 students in grades 9-12, Akron Stem High 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Serving 920 students in grades 9-12, North High 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 6% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
329 students
920 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Akron Stem High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at North High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
63% | 37%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Akron Stem High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at North High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
68 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Akron Stem High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at North High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Akron Stem High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Akron City School District and the state of Ohio, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at North High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Akron City School District and the state of Ohio, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#1605 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
#3023 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Akron Stem High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of North High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
6%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Akron Stem High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Akron City School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at North High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Akron City School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
70-74%
(Top 30% in OH)(21-22 School Year Data)
24%
(Bottom 50% in OH)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Akron Stem High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Akron City School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at North High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Akron City School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
60-64%
(Bottom 50% in OH)(21-22 School Year Data)
26%
(Bottom 50% in OH)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Akron Stem High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Akron City School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at North High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Akron City School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥95%
(Top 10% in OH)
85-89%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Akron Stem High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Akron City School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of North High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Akron City School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Akron Stem High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of North High School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
58
Grade 9 Students
94
256
Grade 10 Students
85
240
Grade 11 Students
81
206
Grade 12 Students
69
160

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
35%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Akron Stem High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Akron City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at North High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Akron City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
2%
16%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Akron Stem High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Akron City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at North High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Akron City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
39%
33%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Akron Stem High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Akron City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at North High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Akron City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
37%
10%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Akron Stem High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Akron City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at North High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Akron City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Akron Stem High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Akron City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at North High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Akron City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.69
0.74
This chart showcases the diversity score of Akron Stem High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Akron City School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of North High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Akron City School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
67%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Akron Stem High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Akron City School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at North High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Akron City School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
6%
(11-12 School Year Data)
n/a
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at North High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Akron City School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2011-12 school year.
 
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