B
Canton Local School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Canton and Pike, and parts of Canton, Osnaburg and Sandy.
Students
1,899
Schools
3
Spent per student
$16,479
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
20:1
Debt
$37.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Canton Local School District
- School Grade B: better than 56% of Ohio districts
- Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- 20 students per teacher
- Debt of $37.8M, about $19,910 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 proficiency54%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,479 per student · 1% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 35%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 55%State 33%Federal 12%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,924’20
1,968’21
1,971’22
1,937’23
1,899’24
About steady.
Students
White 80%Two or more races 9%Black 8%Hispanic 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
3 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.