Harris Elementary School

959 Dayton St, Akron, OH 44310 | (330) 761-1315
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 424
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Theresa L. Fennell
  • Fax: (330) 761-1313
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: 424
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 28.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 187 (44.1%)
  • Females: 183 (43.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 70 (16.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 262 (61.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 332 (78.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Harris Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black13832.5%
Asian102.4%
Hispanic174.0%
White20448.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Harris Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten7317.2%
1st Grade8219.3%
2nd Grade5713.4%
3rd Grade6615.6%
4th Grade7718.2%
5th Grade6916.3%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2010)
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Master's Degree
School:
77.7%
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:
99.4%
District:
97.2%
Average Years of Teacher Experience
School:
21.0
District:
19.0
Average Teacher Salary
School:
$67,067
District:
$59,789
Source: OH Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Harris Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 09, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • My daughter started going to harris 2009-2010 school year and will be returning for the 2010-2011 school year for 1st grade. She loves it as much as I do. The school is clean, the playground could use an upgrade but the safety is good. The staff are great!!!

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