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 AKRON-SUMMIT P-16 COUNCIL INITIATIVE

Number/Percentage of A.P.S. Students Enrolled in AP Math by Race 1998-99 (n = 129)

RACE NUMBER PERCENTAGE
White 107 83%
Black 9 7%
Asian 12 9%
Hispanic 1 1%

Source: Akron Public Schools Delta System

Number/Percentage of A.P.S. Students Enrolled in AP Science by Race 1998-99 (n = 215)

RACE

 NUMBER PERCENTAGE
White 160 75%
Black 45 21%
Asian 9 4%
Hispanic 1 *

* less than 1%
Source: Akron Public Schools Delta System

Number of New Freshmen who Attended Summit County High Schools Admitted to Honors by Year and Race

RACE

 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
White 33 27 25 25 34 45
Black 0 0 0 2 1 1
Asian 1 1 0 0 1 1

Source: The University of Akron's Institute for Policy Studies

All New Freshmen Required to Enroll in Basic Math I

 

 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Total 3860 3385 3240 3352 3319 3545
Number 206 312 346 362 351 422
Percentage 9% 10% 11% 11% 11% 12%

Source: The University of Akron's Institute for Policy Studies

All New Freshmen Required to Enroll in Basic Math II

 

 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Total 3860 3385 3240 3352 3319 3545
Number 581 426 403 419 409 469
Percentage 15% 13% 12% 13% 12% 13%

Source: The University of Akron's Institute for Policy Studies

All New Freshmen Required to Enroll in Preparatory Math

 

 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Total 3860 3385 3240 3352 3319 3545
Number 765 807 770 810 730 708
Percentage 20% 24% 24% 24% 22% 20%

Source: The University of Akron's Institute for Policy Studies

All New Freshmen Required to Enroll in One of Three Developmental Math Courses (Basic Math I, II, or Preparatory Math)

 

 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Total 3860 3385 3240 3352 3319 3545
Number 1552 1545 1519 1591 1490 1599
Percentage 40% 46% 47% 47% 45% 45%

Source: The University of Akron's Institute for Policy Studies

Summit County Yield 1998

36%  Archbishop Hoban High School
34%  Central Hower High School
27%  Cuyahoga Falls High School
31%  East High School
28%  Ellet High School
27%  Firestone High School
32%  Garfield High School
20%  Green High School
30%  John R. Buchtel High School
41%  North High School
25%  Norton High School
16%  Stow High School
26%  Tallmadge High School

Source: The University of Akron's Institute for Policy Studies

All New Freshmen from Selected Summit County Schools Required to Enroll in Basic Math I

 

 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Total 805 716 687 781 715 830
Number 59 103 105 120 106 128
Percentage 7% 14% 15% 15% 15% 15%

Source: The University of Akron's Institute for Policy Studies

All New Freshmen from Selected Summit County Schools Required to Enroll in Basic Math II

 

 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Total 805 716 687 781 715 830
Number 126 100 93 18 94 121
Percentage 16% 14% 14% 14% 13% 15%

Source: The University of Akron's Institute for Policy Studies

All New Freshmen from Selected Summit County Schools Required to Enroll in Preparatory Math

 

 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Total 805 716 687 781 715 830
Number 143 155 144 164 130 148
Percentage 18% 22% 21% 21% 18% 18%

Source: The University of Akron's Institute for Policy Studies

All New Freshmen from Selected Summit County Schools Required to Enroll in One of Three Developmental Math Courses

 

 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Total 805 716 687 781 715 830
Number 328 358 342 33 330 397
Percentage 41% 50% 50% 50% 46% 48%

Source: The University of Akron's Institute for Policy Studies

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