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Jennings Community Learning Center

Grades 06–08 · Akron, OH · NCES 390434800034

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227 E Tallmadge Ave · Akron, OH 44310

At a glance

Reported students

846

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

60

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

14.1:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Ohio middle enrollment

91st percentile

Compared with 649 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

387

Jennings Community Learning Center: 846 reported students.

State peer staffing position

22nd percentile

14.1:1 reported; state peer median 16.4:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
730
Teachers (FTE)
51.5
Student–teacher ratio
14.2:1

What the reported data says about Jennings Community Learning Center

Jennings Community Learning Center is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Akron. It is one of 44 current school records connected to Akron City. NCES reports 846 students for 2024–25.

Among 649 middle schools in Ohio with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 440 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 91st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.1:1, below the Ohio median of 16.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (33.5%) and Asian (29.7%). English learners represent 24.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 20.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Jennings Community Learning Center

  1. 1How do the reported 14.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 60 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
24.9%
Students with disabilities
20.7%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
2
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0.65
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White10.3%
  • Hispanic20.1%
  • Black33.5%
  • Asian29.7%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Multiracial6.4%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Akron City

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Hyre Community Learning Center

Middle · Grades 06–08

679 reported students

Innes Community Learning Center

Middle · Grades 06–08

673 reported students

I Promise School

Middle · Grades 03–08

478 reported students

Litchfield Community Learning Center

Middle · Grades 06–08

469 reported students

Miller-South Visual Performing Arts

Middle · Grades 04–08

403 reported students

National Inventors Hall of Fame School Center for STEM

Middle · Grades 05–08

391 reported students

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