Summit Academy Akron Middle School vs Tallmadge Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Ohio, United States, 4.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Summit Academy Akron Middle School
Akron · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
67 students
Tallmadge Middle School
Tallmadge · Public middle · Grades 6–8
614 students
| Measure | Summit Academy Akron Middle School Akron, Ohio | Tallmadge Middle School Tallmadge, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #628 of 646 | #301 of 646 |
| National rank | #13643 of 15,369 | #2865 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 67 | 614 |
| Enrollment | 67 | 614 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 31.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 19.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 73% |
| city | Akron | Tallmadge |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tallmadge Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.4 vs 20.8).
- •Tallmadge Middle School does better on math proficiency (73% vs 17%).
- •Tallmadge Middle School does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 32%).
- •Summit Academy Akron Middle School does better on students per teacher (16.8 vs 19.2).
- •Tallmadge Middle School is the larger school with 614 students compared with 67.
- •Summit Academy Akron Middle School is a charter school while Tallmadge Middle School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Summit Academy Akron Middle School better than Tallmadge Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Tallmadge Middle School ranks higher (72.4 vs 20.8 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 Summit Academy Akron Middle School and Tallmadge Middle School?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Akron and Tallmadge in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Summit Academy Akron Middle School: 67. Tallmadge Middle School: 614. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Summit Academy Akron Middle School and Tallmadge Middle School rank in Ohio?
Summit Academy Akron Middle School is 628th of 646 and Tallmadge Middle School is 301st of 646 among middle schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).