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Best Summit County ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 24 public preschools serving 6,938 students in Summit County, OH.
The top ranked public preschools in Summit County, OH are Nolley Elementary School, Norton Primary Elementary School and Richfield Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Summit County, OH public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Summit County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).

Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools in Summit County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nolley Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6285 Renninger Rd
Akron, OH 44319
(330) 882-4133
Gr: PK-4 | 442 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Norton Primary Elementary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 80-84% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3163 Greenwich Rd
Barberton, OH 44203
(330) 825-5133
Gr: PK-K | 216 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #33.
Richfield Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 88% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3080 Revere Rd
Richfield, OH 44286
(330) 523-3603
Gr: PK-2 | 688 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #44.
Indian Trail Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3512 Kent Rd
Stow, OH 44224
(330) 689-5320
Gr: PK-4 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #55.
Woodridge Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4351 Quick Rd
Peninsula, OH 44264
(330) 928-1223
Gr: PK-5 | 882 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Sam Salem Community Learning Center
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1222 W Waterloo Rd
Akron, OH 44314
(330) 848-5231
Gr: PK-5 | 352 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Windemere Community Learning Center
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2283 Windemere Ave
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 761-7937
Gr: PK-5 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #88.
Young Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3258 Nidover Dr
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 798-1008
Gr: PK-3
Rank: #99.
Rimer Community Learning Center
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2370 Manchester Rd
Akron, OH 44314
(330) 761-7905
Gr: PK-5 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #1010.
Case Community Learning Center
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1420 Garman Rd
Akron, OH 44313
(330) 873-3350
Gr: PK-5 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #1111.
Mason Community Learning Center
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
700 E Exchange St
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 761-2237
Gr: PK-5 | 280 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #1212.
Barber Community Learning Center
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
665 Garry Rd
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 761-7911
Gr: PK-5 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #1313.
Henry L Robinson Community Learning Center
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1156 4th Ave
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 761-2785
Gr: PK-5 | 269 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #1414.
Crouse Community Learning Center
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 Diagonal Rd
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 761-1625
Gr: PK-5 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: n/an/a
Barberton Preschool
633 Brady Ave
Barberton, OH 44203
(330) 780-3208
Gr: PK | 206 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: n/an/a
Elp Essex
1160 Winhurst Dr
Akron, OH 44313
(330) 761-1661
Gr: PK | 91 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: n/an/a
Elp Stewart
1199 V Odom Blvd
Akron, OH 44307
(330) 761-1661
Gr: PK | 117 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: n/an/a
2250 Graybill Rd
Green, OH 44232
(330) 896-7474
Gr: PK-K | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: n/an/a
Imagine Akron Academy
Charter School
2405 Romig Rd
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 753-1000
Gr: K | 27 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: n/an/a
280 N Hayden Pkwy
Hudson, OH 44236
(330) 653-1246
Gr: PK-K | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: n/an/a
985 Gorge Blvd
Akron, OH 44310
(330) 761-2665
Gr: PK
Rank: n/an/a
390 W Crosier St
Akron, OH 44311
(330) 252-9271
Gr: PK | 24 students Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: n/an/a
2141 Pickle Rd
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 798-1111
Gr: PK | 78 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: n/an/a
9198 Darrow Rd
Twinsburg, OH 44087
(330) 486-2030
Gr: PK-1 | 702 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
[+] Show Closed ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in Summit County, OH

Summit County ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
147 Park St
Akron, OH 44308
(330) 253-5142
1015 S Hawkins Ave
Akron, OH 44320
(877) 644-6338
1585 Frederick Blvd
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 836-6370
Gr: 1-6 | 25 students Minority enrollment: 96%
133 Merriman Rd
Akron, OH 44303
(330) 237-2232
Gr: 6-12 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 33:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
77 W Thornton St
Akron, OH 44311
(330) 761-1705
619 Sumner St
Akron, OH 44311
(330) 376-4129
512 W Hopocan Ave
Barberton, OH 44203
(330) 848-4255
Gr: 9-12 | 42 students Minority enrollment: 11%
888 Jonathan Ave
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 773-1227
275 W Market St
Akron, OH 44303
(877) 644-6338
1333 Betana Ave
Akron, OH 44310
(330) 761-1655
Gr: K-5 | 201 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
888 Jonathan Ave
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 794-4191
Gr: K-8 | 82 students Minority enrollment: 72%
1035 Clay St
Akron, OH 44301
(330) 785-0180
Gr: K-8 | 133 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
123 S Forge St
Akron, OH 44308
(330) 761-1605
Gr: 9-12 | 834 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
2199 5th St Sw
Akron, OH 44314
(330) 752-2792
Gr: K-8 | 219 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
3797 Ridgewood Rd
Akron, OH 44321
(330) 664-4800
Gr: K-12
3185 Daisy Ave
Akron, OH 44319
(330) 644-7649
Gr: PK-2 | 352 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
3257 Cormany Rd
Akron, OH 44319
(330) 644-8489
3257 Cormany Rd
Akron, OH 44319
(330) 644-2232
Gr: 8-9 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
235 Smith St
Akron, OH 44303
(330) 761-1615
Gr: PK-5 | 161 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
431 Stow Ave
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
(330) 926-3800
Gr: K-12
2300 4th St
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
(330) 926-3800
181 Strecker Dr
Tallmadge, OH 44278
(330) 633-3291
633 Brady Ave
Barberton, OH 44203
(330) 848-4264
Gr: PK | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
731 Dunbar Rd
Tallmadge, OH 44278
(330) 633-4515
Gr: K-2
2199 5th St Sw
Akron, OH 44314
(330) 773-1100
Gr: K-5 | 126 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
2311 W Market St Ste 1c
Akron, OH 44313
(330) 865-4774
1532 Peckham St
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 873-3355
Gr: PK-5 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
1135 Portage Lakes Dr
Akron, OH 44319
(330) 644-2281
Gr: 3-5 | 437 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
1160 Winhurst Dr
Akron, OH 44313
(330) 873-3365
Evening (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
985 Gorge Blvd
Akron, OH 44310
(330) 253-6210
1226 Temple Trl
Stow, OH 44224
(877) 644-6338
1226 Temple Trl
Stow, OH 44224
(877) 644-6338
1226 Temple Trl
Stow, OH 44224
(877) 644-6338
335 South Main St
Akron, OH 44308
(614) 995-1985
700 Lafollette St
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 773-6689
Gr: 6-8 | 442 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Summit County, OH?
The top ranked public preschools in Summit County, OH include Nolley Elementary School, Norton Primary Elementary School and Richfield Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Summit County?
24 public preschools are located in Summit County.
What is the racial composition of students in Summit County?
Summit County public preschools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Summit County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Summit County include: Woodridge Elementary School vs. Richfield Elementary School

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