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Massillon 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 elementary schools serving 2,085 students in Massillon City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Massillon City School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,509 Schools
# Students
4,017 Students
1,106,120 Students
# Teachers
223 Teachers
61,185 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Massillon 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 83% has decreased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#528 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
63%
Graduation Rate
83%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.54
# American Indian Students
7 Students
1,453 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
31,149 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
315 Students
83,318 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
8%
# Black Students
514 Students
197,902 Students
% Black Students
13%
18%
# White Students
2,600 Students
718,962 Students
% White Students
65%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
1,084 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
574 Students
72,252 Students
% of Two or more races Students
14%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
169
28,761
# Students in K Grade:
300
114,067
# Students in 1st Grade:
309
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
304
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
292
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
289
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
296
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
295
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
275
91,727
# Students in 8th Grade:
309
91,466
# Students in 9th Grade:
319
13,695
# Students in 10th Grade:
297
12,389
# Students in 11th Grade:
304
13,830
# Students in 12th Grade:
259
12,990
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,382 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,149 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$66 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$61 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,382
$17,216
Spending / Student
$15,149
$17,164
Best Massillon City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gorrell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2420 Schuler Ave Nw
Massillon, OH 44647
(330) 830-3905
Massillon, OH 44647
(330) 830-3905
Grades: K-3
| 408 students
Rank: #22.
Whittier Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1212 10th St Ne
Massillon, OH 44646
(330) 830-3904
Massillon, OH 44646
(330) 830-3904
Grades: K-3
| 363 students
Rank: #33.
Franklin Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1237 16th St Se
Massillon, OH 44646
(330) 830-3907
Massillon, OH 44646
(330) 830-3907
Grades: K-3
| 434 students
Rank: #44.
Massillon Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
250 29th St Nw
Massillon, OH 44647
(330) 830-3902
Massillon, OH 44647
(330) 830-3902
Grades: 4-6
| 880 students
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