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Main Preparatory Academy

PublicElementaryGrades K–7Charter

1035 Clay St, Akron, OH 44301 · (234) 738-1925

Akron’s School Grade C better than 30% of Ohio school districts

Students
103
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
City
Grades
K–7
The gist

What stands out about Main Preparatory Academy

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Ohio’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 45 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 42 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 39.8% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 49.6%
Reading / language arts15%
State average 57.2%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Ohio’s 3,056 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

1035 Clay St, Akron

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten11
Grade 114
Grade 211
Grade 316
Grade 413
Grade 511
Grade 618
Grade 79
Enrollment over time
171’20
109’21
71’22
80’23
103’24

Down 39.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 85%Two or more races 8%Hispanic 6%White <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Main Preparatory Academy from Akron families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Ohio’s other public schools; Akron’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.