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Massillon City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,988 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 42% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,541 Schools
# Students
3,904 Students
1,115,538 Students
# Teachers
226 Teachers
62,128 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Massillon City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 896 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 83% has decreased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#520 out of 897 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
57%
Graduation Rate
83%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.53
# American Indian Students
11 Students
1,405 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
29,834 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
250 Students
79,506 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
7%
# Black Students
499 Students
195,812 Students
% Black Students
13%
18%
# White Students
2,614 Students
736,918 Students
% White Students
67%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
1,064 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
517 Students
70,999 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
146
26,401
# Students in K Grade:
303
119,383
# Students in 1st Grade:
283
117,260
# Students in 2nd Grade:
292
121,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
281
121,665
# Students in 4th Grade:
283
120,737
# Students in 5th Grade:
279
122,545
# Students in 6th Grade:
267
124,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
314
96,576
# Students in 8th Grade:
294
94,839
# Students in 9th Grade:
287
12,412
# Students in 10th Grade:
316
12,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
275
13,451
# Students in 12th Grade:
284
13,037
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,856 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,588 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$66 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$61 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,856
$17,132
Spending / Student
$15,588
$17,081
Best Massillon City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whittier Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | 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: #22.
Gorrell Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2420 Schuler Ave Nw
Massillon, OH 44647
(330) 830-3905
Massillon, OH 44647
(330) 830-3905
Grades: K-3
| 387 students
Rank: #33.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1237 16th St Se
Massillon, OH 44646
(330) 830-3907
Massillon, OH 44646
(330) 830-3907
Grades: K-3
| 409 students
Rank: #44.
Massillon Intermediate School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 51%)
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
| 829 students
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