Valley Stem+me2 Academy

7300 N Palmyra Rd
Canfield, OH 44406
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Bottom 50%
Serving 267 students in grades 9-10, Valley Stem+me2 Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-10
  • Enrollment: 267 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : Bottom 50% in OH
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Valley Stem+me2 Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

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School Overview

Valley Stem+me2 Academy's student population of 267 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 154% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-10
Total Students
267 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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School Rankings

Valley Stem+me2 Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Valley Stem+me2 Academy is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#1669 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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35-39%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Valley Stem+me2 Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Valley Stem+me2 Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Valley Stem+me2 Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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3%
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Hispanic
5%
7%
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Black
5%
17%
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White
86%
67%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
4%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.26
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Valley Stem+me2 Academy's ranking?
Valley Stem+me2 Academy is ranked #1669 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Valley Stem+me2 Academy?
267 students attend Valley Stem+me2 Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Valley Stem+me2 Academy students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Valley Stem+me2 Academy?
Valley Stem+me2 Academy has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Valley Stem+me2 Academy offer ?
Valley Stem+me2 Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-10
What school district is Valley Stem+me2 Academy part of?
Valley Stem+me2 Academy is part of Valley Stem+me2 Academy School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-10
  • Enrollment: 267 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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