For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 163 students in 44301, OH.
The top ranked public charter schools in 44301, OH are Akron Career Tech High School and Main Preparatory Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 44301 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Ohio public charter school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 37% statewide average). Charter schools in 44301, OH have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public charter school average of 67% (majority Black).
Best 44301, OH Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Akron Career Tech High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1115 S Main St
Akron, OH 44301
(234) 888-6050
Akron, OH 44301
(234) 888-6050
Grades: 9-12
| 83 students
Rank: #22.
Main Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1035 Clay St
Akron, OH 44301
(234) 738-1925
Akron, OH 44301
(234) 738-1925
Grades: K-6
| 80 students
44301, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1035 Clay St
Akron, OH 44301
(330) 785-0180
Akron, OH 44301
(330) 785-0180
Grades: K-8
| 133 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 44301, OH?
The top ranked public charter schools in 44301, OH include Akron Career Tech High School and Main Preparatory Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in 44301?
2 public charter schools are located in 44301.
What is the racial composition of students in 44301?
44301 public charter schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public charter schools average of 67% (majority Black).
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