Serving 971 students in grades 9-12, Garfield 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 7% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (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 76% 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: 971 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 7% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
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Garfield Community Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
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Garfield Community Learning Center's student population of 971 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 73 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
971 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
Students by Grade
Garfield 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 Garfield Community Learning Center is 0.58, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#3172 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
4%
7%
Black
60%
17%
White
24%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-84%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
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Garfield Community Learning Center is ranked #3172 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Garfield Community Learning Center often compared to?
Garfield Community Learning Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Barberton High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 16% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Garfield Community Learning Center?
The graduation rate of Garfield Community Learning Center is 80-84%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 86%.
How many students attend Garfield Community Learning Center?
971 students attend Garfield Community Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Garfield Community Learning Center students are Black, 24% of students are White, 10% 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 Garfield Community Learning Center?
Garfield Community Learning Center has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Garfield Community Learning Center offer ?
Garfield Community Learning Center offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Garfield Community Learning Center part of?
Garfield Community Learning Center is part of Akron City School District.
In what neighborhood is Garfield Community Learning Center located?
Garfield Community Learning Center is located in the Kenmore neighborhood of Akron, OH. There are 4 other public schools located in Kenmore.
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