Overview

Akron El School is a public school in Akron, PA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 5 elementary schools in Ephrata Area School District.
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School Rating

Akron El School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Pennsylvania with the same grade levels.
7/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School

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Neighborhood

125 South 11th Street
Akron, PA 17501
(717) 859-0400
School attendance zone
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