For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 176 students in Akron, MI.
The top-ranked public school in Akron, MI is Akronfairgrove Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Akron, MI public school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Akron have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Akron, MI (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Akronfairgrove Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4335 Lynn St
Akron, MI 48701
(989) 691-5141
Akron, MI 48701
(989) 691-5141
Gr: PK-5 | 176 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Akron, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bridges Assessment Center Residential (Closed 2011)
Special Education School
3258 Ringle Rd
Akron, MI 48701
(989) 673-2144
Akron, MI 48701
(989) 673-2144
Gr: 7-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Akron, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in Akron, MI include Akronfairgrove Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Akron?
1 public schools are located in Akron.
What is the racial composition of students in Akron?
Akron public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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