Akron City School District

Where this district is the answer, and where it is not

At 1,594 homes to the square mile this is city territory, and district lines in a city follow streets. Akron City covers 55 square miles in all — small enough that a single ZIP Code area can hold most of it, and several ZIP Codes can cut across it.

• Homes inside the boundary87,471
• Residents181,131
• ZIP Code areas it reaches19
• Where it is the only district10
• Where it shares with another district6
• Where it holds under half a percent3
• Land area55 square miles
• Homes per square mile1,594

The ZIP Code areas it reaches

The spread is the thing to notice. In 44305 this district holds 100% of the homes; in 44221 it holds no homes at all. Same district, opposite answers, and a lookup that names it without the share tells the second household the same thing as the first.

• ZIP Code 44305 · Akron, Ohio100% of the homes
• ZIP Code 44314 · Akron, Ohio100% of the homes
• ZIP Code 44301 · Akron, Ohio100% of the homes
• ZIP Code 44303 · Akron, Ohio100% of the homes
• ZIP Code 44307 · Akron, Ohio100% of the homes
• ZIP Code 44311 · Akron, Ohio100% of the homes
• ZIP Code 44302 · Akron, Ohio100% of the homes
• ZIP Code 44304 · Akron, Ohio100% of the homes
• ZIP Code 44308 · Akron, Ohio100% of the homes
• ZIP Code 44325 · Akron, Ohio7 of 7 homes
• ZIP Code 44310 · Akron, Ohio99% of the homes
• ZIP Code 44306 · Akron, Ohio95% of the homes
• ZIP Code 44320 · Akron, Ohio92% of the homes
• ZIP Code 44313 · Akron, Ohio69% of the homes
• ZIP Code 44312 · Green, Ohio48% of the homes
• ZIP Code 44333 · Montrose-Ghent, Ohio2.3% of the homes
• ZIP Code 44319 · New Franklin, Ohio50 homes, under half a percent
• ZIP Code 44278 · Tallmadge, Ohio14 homes, under half a percent
• ZIP Code 44221 · Cuyahoga Falls, Ohiono homes at all

The areas it leads without holding most of the homes

Akron City is the largest district in 15 ZIP Code areas. Answer with its name alone and the answer misses 13,075 of the 100,292 homes those areas hold — though in 10 of them it holds every home there is. The count is homes, not addresses, and it is the number no lookup prints.

Akron City is the largest name in ZIP Code 44312 · Green, Ohio and still holds a minority of it: 7,029 of 14,553 homes. The other 7,524 homes are with Springfield Local and Green Local. This is the shape that makes a one-name answer worst — the name is right for fewer homes than it is wrong for.

Akron City is one of 4 districts the file names for ZIP Code 44313 · Akron, Ohio at that level. It holds 9,414 of the 13,548 homes there; the rest is 4,134 homes with Woodridge Local, Copley-Fairlawn City and Revere Local. One name for that area is not a simplification, it is a different answer for 4,134 of the homes in it.

Akron City holds 8,742 of the 9,553 homes in ZIP Code 44320 · Akron, Ohio, so its name is right for most of the area and wrong for the rest: 811 homes with Copley-Fairlawn City and Norton City.

In ZIP Code 44306 · Akron, Ohio the split runs 9,504 to 467 and the larger part is Akron City's: the rest is 467 homes with Springfield Local and Coventry Local.

In ZIP Code 44301 · Akron, Ohio the single-name answer is the true one: Akron City holds all 6,765 homes counted there, and no other district holds a share worth naming.

Akron City is not the name anyone would give for ZIP Code 44333 · Montrose-Ghent, Ohio — Copley-Fairlawn City leads it — and Akron City holds 190 homes there all the same. Answer that area with one name and that is what it is wrong about.

Who takes the other homes in its ZIP Codes

Akron City runs pre-K through grade 12 itself, so an address it holds sees no change of authority between grade school and high school. The districts listed below are the ones that take the other homes in the ZIP Code areas it shares — Cuyahoga Falls City, Tallmadge City and Springfield Local. They are neighbors on the same postal ground, not the next stop for its own students.

• Cuyahoga Falls City School District14,733 homes in 1 shared ZIP Code area
• Tallmadge City School District7,902 homes in 2 shared ZIP Code areas
• Springfield Local School District6,900 homes in 4 shared ZIP Code areas
• Coventry Local School District5,566 homes in 2 shared ZIP Code areas
• Copley-Fairlawn City School District4,960 homes in 3 shared ZIP Code areas
• Revere Local School District4,087 homes in 2 shared ZIP Code areas

Who it shares ZIP Codes with

Akron City shares ZIP Code areas with 9 different districts. The most frequent are Copley-Fairlawn City, Revere Local, Springfield Local and Norton City. In a neighborhood this crowded the question is not which district serves the ZIP Code but which side of which street an address is on.

• Copley-Fairlawn City School District3 shared ZIP areas
• Revere Local School District2 shared ZIP areas
• Springfield Local School District2 shared ZIP areas
• Norton City School District1 shared ZIP area
• Tallmadge City School District1 shared ZIP area
• Highland Local School District1 shared ZIP area

Where this district sits

• School districts in Ohio802 of 1,228 ZIP areas split
• Every district with a page here260 districts listed

What to do next

Ask the district office to confirm your street address. A district settles that question on its own site: look for a school locator, a find my school tool, or an attendance zone map. Where there is none, ask the office itself.

A ZIP Code is a set of mail delivery routes, not a boundary: in 6 of the 19 ZIP Code areas Akron City reaches, at least one other district holds a real share of the homes as well, and the line between them runs along streets. Only the district can say which side of that line an address is on.

This site links to no district website. None of the federal files it is built from publishes one, and a guessed address is worse than none. It is the district office, not a search engine, that settles an address.

If a house purchase depends on the answer, ask the district itself for written confirmation of that exact address. A listing is not a district record, and neither is this page.

What this cannot tell you

The homes were counted in the 2020 Census and the district lines are the 2026 boundary file. Nothing on this page adjusts one to the other. Where houses have been built or cleared since the count, a share here describes the place as it was counted rather than as it stands today, and in the fastest-growing ZIP Code areas that gap is the largest single source of error on this site.

A share on this page is a share of the homes in the ZIP Code area, not a probability for any particular address. Enrollment is decided by street address, and a district may run magnet, charter or choice programs that ignore the boundary entirely. If a decision depends on the answer, the district office is the only authority; this page shows what the federal boundary files say and when they were published.

A district boundary is not a school attendance zone. This site never says which school an address is assigned to: no current national dataset of attendance zones exists, and the district draws them itself. Nor is anything here endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau; we use their published files, and that is the whole of the relationship.

A ZIP Code is a set of mail delivery routes, not an area. What is mapped here is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, the closest published approximation to it. The two are not identical, and a handful of ZIP Codes used only for post office boxes or single buildings have no tabulation area at all.

Where these numbers come from

School district boundaries come from the Census Bureau's Census Geographic Relationship File, current 2026 vintage, which assigns every census block to a unified district or to an elementary and a secondary district. Homes and residents in each block come from the 2020 Census Redistricting Data (PL 94-171), H1_001 and P1_001. The ZIP Code areas come from the same Geographic Relationship File, block to ZIP Code Tabulation Area. District names and grade ranges come from the Census Gazetteer 2025, with 2020 for districts no longer listed.

The place name printed beside a ZIP Code comes from the Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files: place, county subdivision and county, taken 2026-09-06. It is a label rather than a measurement: the Census Bureau does not publish which post office a ZIP Code belongs to, so the place named is the one covering the most land inside the area, not the city the Postal Service prints on an envelope.

Everything else on this page — the shares, the counts of districts per ZIP, the comparison between the two grade bands, the rankings — is computed here from those files. The source publishes none of it. Snapshot taken 2026-09-03.