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Barber Community Learning Center

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

665 Garry Rd, Akron, OH 44305 · (330) 761-7911 · Part of Akron City School District

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

Directions
Students
431
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Barber Community Learning Center

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 19% of Ohio’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 28 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 30 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 52.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Akron kids: 9 middle schools

On the path

Where Akron kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Barber Community Learning CenterYou are here
6–89 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 49.6%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 57.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

665 Garry Rd, Akron

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K19
Kindergarten66
Grade 164
Grade 264
Grade 391
Grade 459
Grade 568
Enrollment over time
283’20
281’21
312’22
274’23
431’24

Up 52.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Asian 40%Black 29%White 12%Two or more races 10%Hispanic 8%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Barber Community Learning Center from Akron families.

Other schools in Akron City School District

The district →
Harris/Jackson Community Learning Center
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Akron
C−
473 students14:1
Seiberling Community Learning Center
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Akron
C−
463 students15:1
Crouse Community Learning Center
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Akron
D−
429 students14:1
Mason Community Learning Center
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Akron
C−
395 students13:1
Case Community Learning Center
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Akron
C−
371 students13:1
Sam Salem Community Learning Center
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Akron
C
357 students14:1

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.