Akron Alternative Academy vs Garfield Community Learning Center
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Ohio, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Akron Alternative Academy
Akron · Public high · Grades 9–12
154 students
Garfield Community Learning Center
Akron · Public high · Grades 9–12
912 students
| Measure | Akron Alternative Academy Akron, Ohio | Garfield Community Learning Center Akron, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #752 of 802 | #726 of 802 |
| National rank | #16256 of 16,910 | #15641 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 154 | 912 |
| Enrollment | 154 | 912 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 19.3 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 24.5% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 10% | 10% |
| city | Akron | Akron |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Garfield Community Learning Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (17.8 vs 13.7).
- •Akron Alternative Academy does better on reading proficiency (24.5% vs 22%).
- •Garfield Community Learning Center does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 19.3).
- •Garfield Community Learning Center is the larger school with 912 students compared with 154.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Akron Alternative Academy better than Garfield Community Learning Center?
On the Success Index (US), Garfield Community Learning Center ranks higher (17.8 vs 13.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Akron Alternative Academy and Garfield Community Learning Center?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Akron and Akron in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Akron Alternative Academy: 154. Garfield Community Learning Center: 912. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Akron Alternative Academy and Garfield Community Learning Center rank in Ohio?
Akron Alternative Academy is 752nd of 802 and Garfield Community Learning Center is 726th of 802 among high schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).