Serving 380 students in grades Kindergarten-5, King Community Learning Center ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 380 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
King Community Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
King Community Learning Center's student population of 380 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
380 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
We are Caring, Principled Thinkers
School Rankings
King Community Learning Center ranks within the top 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of King Community Learning Center is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1351 out of 3181 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
4%
8%
Black
43%
17%
White
41%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is King Community Learning Center's ranking?
King Community Learning Center is ranked #1351 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are King Community Learning Center often compared to?
King Community Learning Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Judith A Resnik Community Learning Center, Highland Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend King Community Learning Center?
380 students attend King Community Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of King Community Learning Center students are Black, 41% of students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of King Community Learning Center?
King Community Learning Center has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does King Community Learning Center offer ?
King Community Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is King Community Learning Center part of?
King Community Learning Center is part of Akron City School District.
In what neighborhood is King Community Learning Center located?
King 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
5 4/15/2016
Hi, I am an international student studying in University of Akron, I am currently living in 324 union place, Akron, oh. 44304. my son is a second grader who just arrived here from China. I searched schools online and saw King elementary with a good reputation and rate, so I'd like to know if my son is eligible to attend to your school. thanks for your response.
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