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North Canton City School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Plain, Lake and North Canton.
Students
4,334
Schools
4
Spent per student
$13,549
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Debt
$80.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about North Canton City School District
- School Grade A: better than 91% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 27 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
- Spends 18% less per student than the OH average
- 18 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 34.6% since 2020
- Debt of $80.8M, about $18,632 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Malvern.
K–5Malvern Elementary SchoolBrown Local School District
6–8Malvern Middle SchoolBrown Local School District
9–12Malvern High SchoolBrown Local School District
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency77%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts79%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,549 per student · 18% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 35%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 65%State 31%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,221’20
3,197’21
3,271’22
4,415’23
4,334’24
Up 34.6% since 2020.
Students
White 84%Two or more races 8%Black 4%Hispanic 3%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.