North High School

985 Gorge Blvd, Akron, OH 44310 | (330) 761-2665
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 783
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3 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Addie Veasley
  • Fax: (330) 761-2661
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Akron City School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $12,475
  • Graduation Rate: 66.5%
  • Dropout Rate: 6.1%
  • Students Per Teacher: 13.3
  • Enrolled Students: 23,236

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 783
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 69.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 402 (51.3%)
  • Females: 359 (45.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 65 (8.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 556 (71.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 621 (79.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
North High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black37748.1%
Asian12315.7%
Hispanic243.1%
White23730.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For North High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade27835.5%
10th Grade19424.8%
11th Grade15820.2%
12th Grade15319.5%
Graduate Information (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
75.4%
District:
76.0%
Graduating With Honors
School:
3.3%
District:
7.3%
Graduates Taking ACT
School:
48.4%
District:
60.4%
Graduates Taking SAT
School:
2.2%
District:
5.7%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2010)
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Master's Degree
School:
68.5%
District:
69.1%
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Bachelor's Degree
School:
100.0%
District:
99.7%
Percent of Teachers That Are Properly Certified
School:
93.2%
District:
97.2%
Percent of Teachers That Are Not Highly Qualified
School:
0.8%
District:
0.3%
Average Years of Teacher Experience
School:
17.0
District:
19.0
Average Teacher Salary
School:
$56,596
District:
$59,789
Source: OH Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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  • Reviewed by Community Member on June 23, 2010
  • Rating: 1 (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Are not taught proper manners and students have no discipline.

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