Jennings Community Learning Center

School Overview
Jennings Community Learning Center, located at 227 E. Tallmadge Ave in Akron, Ohio, is a public school operating under the Akron Public Schools district. As a "Community Learning Center" (CLC), the school is designed to serve as a hub for the neighborhood, extending its role beyond traditional academics to offer resources and support systems that benefit students, families, and local residents. The school’s architectural and operational model emphasizes the integration of community services with classroom instruction, fostering an environment that aims to improve student achievement while strengthening the surrounding area.

Academically, Jennings is committed to providing a comprehensive educational experience aligned with the standards of the Akron Public Schools system. The school focuses on preparing students for future success by balancing rigorous curriculum requirements with social-emotional support. By leveraging its status as a CLC, the school often coordinates with community partners to provide after-school programs, health services, and recreational opportunities, ensuring that students have access to the tools they need to thrive both inside and outside of the classroom.
846
Total Students
60.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jennings Community Learning Center
Demographic Student Count
White87
Hispanic170
Black283
Asian251
Two or More54
Pacific Islander1
  • Black
    283 (33.5%)
  • Asian
    251 (29.7%)
  • Hispanic
    170 (20.1%)
  • White
    87 (10.3%)
  • Two or More
    54 (6.4%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Akron City
Phone: (330)761-2002
Website: http://www.akronschools.com
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 846
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 60.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 6 285
Grade 7 289
Grade 8 272

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Jennings Community Learning Center
Grade Student Count
Grade 6285
Grade 7289
Grade 8272
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Jennings Community Learning Center
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female38445.4%
Male46254.6%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)