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Canton City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,830 students in Canton City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle Schools in Canton City School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
18 Schools
1,279 Schools
# Students
7,893 Students
573,334 Students
# Teachers
495 Teachers
33,106 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Canton City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 927 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 72% has decreased from 76% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#753 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
63%
Graduation Rate
72%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.57
# American Indian Students
17 Students
815 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
17 Students
11,845 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
822 Students
45,443 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
8%
# Black Students
2,843 Students
129,096 Students
% Black Students
36%
23%
# White Students
2,887 Students
350,612 Students
% White Students
37%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
594 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,298 Students
34,929 Students
% of Two or more races Students
17%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
375
3,025
# Students in K Grade:
543
15,463
# Students in 1st Grade:
589
15,145
# Students in 2nd Grade:
546
13,450
# Students in 3rd Grade:
591
14,820
# Students in 4th Grade:
564
16,518
# Students in 5th Grade:
524
30,775
# Students in 6th Grade:
558
87,343
# Students in 7th Grade:
548
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
591
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
622
30,514
# Students in 10th Grade:
618
29,300
# Students in 11th Grade:
614
32,851
# Students in 12th Grade:
610
31,736
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,206 is higher than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,921 is higher than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$160 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$157 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,206
$17,216
Spending / Student
$19,921
$17,164
Best Canton City School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Portage Collab Montessori Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1000 55th St Ne
North Canton, OH 44720
(330) 966-1912
North Canton, OH 44720
(330) 966-1912
Grades: PK-8
| 194 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Crenshaw Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2525 19th St Ne
Canton, OH 44705
(330) 454-7717
Canton, OH 44705
(330) 454-7717
Grades: 7-8
| 774 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Steamm Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1824 3rd St Se
Canton, OH 44707
(330) 453-6012
Canton, OH 44707
(330) 453-6012
Grades: 4-8
| 546 students
Rank: #44.
Bulldog Virtual Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
316 30th St Nw
Canton, OH 44709
(330) 438-2500
Canton, OH 44709
(330) 438-2500
Grades: 2-12
| 316 students
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