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Firestone Community Learning Center

470 Castle Blvd
Akron, OH 44313
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 1,162 students in grades 9-12, Firestone Community Learning Center 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 23% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,162 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 54% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Firestone Community Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Firestone Community Learning Center's student population of 1,162 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 87 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,162 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
87 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Firestone Community Learning Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Firestone Community Learning Center is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#2333 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Firestone Community Learning Center, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Firestone Community Learning Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Firestone Community Learning Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Firestone Community Learning Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Firestone Community Learning Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Firestone Community Learning Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Firestone Community Learning Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
51%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Firestone Community Learning Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
34%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Firestone Community Learning Center and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Firestone Community Learning Center and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Firestone Community Learning Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of Firestone Community Learning Center and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
97%
86%
This chart displays graduation rate of Firestone Community Learning Center and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Firestone Community Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Firestone Community Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Firestone Community Learning Center's ranking?
Firestone Community Learning Center is ranked #2333 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Firestone Community Learning Center often compared to?
Firestone Community Learning Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Copley High School, Buchtel Community Learning Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Firestone Community Learning Center?
The graduation rate of Firestone Community Learning Center is 97%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 86%.
How many students attend Firestone Community Learning Center?
1,162 students attend Firestone Community Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Firestone Community Learning Center students are Black, 34% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Firestone Community Learning Center?
Firestone Community Learning Center has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Firestone Community Learning Center offer ?
Firestone Community Learning Center offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Firestone Community Learning Center part of?
Firestone Community Learning Center is part of Akron City School District.
In what neighborhood is Firestone Community Learning Center located?
Firestone Community Learning Center is located in the Northwest Akron neighborhood of Akron, OH. There are 4 other public schools located in Northwest Akron.

School Reviews
3   11/2/2021
pretty good.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Ronald Bobserson the 8th
5   3/2/2019
This is the best school ever I cant wait till my other kids comes here hope he and she have so much fun.
- Posted by Parent - Mother
4   11/2/2018
My daughter is in the arts program. We are from out of the district. She would never have the opportunities she's having if she didn't attend this wonderful school.
- Posted by Parent - mom
5   4/19/2008
The quality of education offered at Firestone is on par with any private school in the region. Firestone offers the International Baccalaureate in addition to other advanced classes in virtually all subjects. Extracurricular activities in all the arts are numerous, and of the highest quality. The facilities are functional, clean, well-maintained, and laid out in a convenient and logical manner. Parent involvement is abundant
- Posted by Parent - mark-

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,162 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : 97% (Top 5%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 54% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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