What grades does I Promise School serve?

I Promise School is a Middle school serving students in Akron, OH. The school is part of the local school district.

Where is I Promise School located?

I Promise School is located at Akron, OH in a urban area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at I Promise School?

I Promise School has a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.

What schools are in Akron, OH?

Akron, OH is served by the local school district. I Promise School is one of the Middle schools in the area.

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I Promise School — School Calendar 2026-27

Middle|Akron, Ohio|Akron City

Akron, OH 44303

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Upcoming Events

Nov

Tue

NO SCHOOL - Election Day and All Staff Professional Development DayStaff DayDistrict-wide

No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.

Nov

Thu

NO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving BreakBreakDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Dec

Mon

Mayor's Holiday Art Show BeginsHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Dec

Fri

Mayor's Holiday Art Show EndsHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Dec

Mon

NO SCHOOL - Winter BreakBreakDistrict-wide

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Jan

Mon

NO SCHOOL - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. DayHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

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School Profile

Grades

3–8

Enrollment

529

Student:Teacher

10.8:1

Locale

Urban

District

Akron City

Phone

(330)761-1516

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

Math Proficiency

Chronic Absenteeism

6.1%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

17 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 9.7:1

Better than average in OH

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

534

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

49.5

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

School Resource Officers

Security Staff

1.5

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$20,553

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$11,692

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$21,175

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 17%State 45%Local 37%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$229,453

+3.7% 1yr+36.4% 5yr

Akron, OH metro area

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

20.5%

Below 150% poverty line

5.4%

Unemployment rate

5.7%

Uninsured residents

7.7%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

4,734

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

4,493

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

1,933 (43%)

Other Health Impairment

973 (22%)

Autism

597 (13%)

Intellectual Disability

297 (7%)

Emotional Disturbance

244 (5%)

Speech/Language Impairment

144 (3%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

478

Current enrollment

Growing(+41% 5yr)

Coming Up

Tue, Nov 3, 2026

NO SCHOOL - Election Day and All Staff Professional Development Day

No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.

Staff Day

Thu, Nov 26, 2026

NO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving Break

Review the school calendar for complete Thanksgiving break dates.

Break

Mon, Dec 7, 2026

Mayor's Holiday Art Show Begins

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Holiday

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Akron City. I Promise School follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	NO SCHOOL - Labor DayDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for complete holiday break dates.	Holiday	—
Fri, Sep 25, 2026	NO SCHOOL - All Staff Professional Development DayDistrict-wide No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.	Staff Day	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	NO SCHOOL - Election Day and All Staff Professional Development DayDistrict-wide No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.	Staff Day	—
Thu, Nov 26, 2026	NO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving BreakDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for complete Thanksgiving break dates.	Break	—
Mon, Dec 7, 2026	Mayor's Holiday Art Show BeginsDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	Mayor's Holiday Art Show EndsDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	NO SCHOOL - Winter BreakDistrict-wide Review the calendar for the full break dates.	Break	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	NO SCHOOL - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. DayDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for holiday observance details.	Holiday	—
Fri, Jan 29, 2027	NO SCHOOL - All Staff Professional Development DayDistrict-wide No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.	Staff Day	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	NO SCHOOL - Presidents DayDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	NO SCHOOL - Spring BreakDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for complete spring break dates.	Break	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	NO SCHOOL - Memorial DayDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for holiday closure details.	Holiday	—