Firestone High School
School Overview
Firestone High School is a public Magnet school located in Akron, Ohio. It is a school in Akron City School District district.
According to the Ohio state assessment result, 38% of students are proficient in Math learning and 56% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,235 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 73 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,235 students are attending Firestone High School. By gender, there are 547 and 688 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Firestone High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 209 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Asian | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Black | 27 | 8 | 19 |
| White | 153 | 77 | 76 |
| Two or More Races | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| IDEA program | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 209 | 98 | 111 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 73 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Firestone High School and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. All teachers are certified. 93.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 73 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 73 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 1.4% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 5.5% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 309 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | 3 | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 80,099 Households |
| Population | 183,178 |
| Male | 90,238 |
| Female | 98,128 |
| Child Population | 51,968 |
| Total Housing Units | 91,403 Units |
| Average House Value | $80,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $756 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.40% |
| Average Household Income | $38,006 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.06% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Firestone High School offers 14 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 193 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 117 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 538 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Firestone High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 14 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 193 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 47 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 40 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 168 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in International BS program | 117 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 538 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 1 harassment and bullying has been reported at Firestone High School. There are 1 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Akron City
In Akron City, 47 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in AKRON, Ohio
19 private schools are serving students in AKRON, Ohio. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.