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Timken High School

521 Tuscarawas St W, Canton, OH, 44702-2019 -

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Definition of Terms

Timken High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Stark County, OH

Students & Faculty

Total Students

1051 students

% Male / % Female

49% / 51%

Total Classroom Teachers

97 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 390 students

Grade 10 - 223 students

Grade 11 - 220 students

Grade 12 - 218 students

This School

(OH) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:11

1:18

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(OH) School Average

% American Indian	1%	n/a
% Asian	n/a	1%
% Hispanic	1%	2%
% Black	43%	15%
% White	48%	74%
% Unknown	7 %	4%

Additional Student Information

This School

(OH) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

65%

19%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(OH) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Canton City Sd School District

This School's Agency

(OH) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	28	4
Number of Students Managed	11,561 students	1,760 students
District Total Revenue	$148,115,000	$15,639,000
District Expenditure	$152,008,000	$15,279,000
District Revenue / Student	$12,812	$8,886
District Expenditure / Student	$13,148	$8,681
District Graduation Rates	51%	93%

Canton’s ‘Light Up Downtown’ to span 16 city blocks (The Canton Repository)
posted on November 21, 2009 at 09:01:38 pm
Downtown will sparkle with electric light as the Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce plugs in its 19th annual installment of “Light Up Downtown” Dec. 3.
In memory of Nick: Bike ride fundraiser to war memorial raised money for marker to honor fallen soldier (The Massillon Independent)
posted on November 9, 2009 at 03:12:35 am
Canton native Sgt. Nick Casey will be forever loved and missed, but he will never be forgotten. Casey, who was killed in combat in Afghanistan just over a year ago, was laid to rest Nov. 8, 2008. A year later, his family, friends and those who admired the local hero made the more than 10-mile trip on bike and foot from the Lake Avenue Towpath Trailhead to the Ohio Veterans Memorial Park, 8005 ...
Final H1N1 flu shots set for Canton City Schools (The Canton Repository)
posted on November 6, 2009 at 10:17:41 pm
The last two H1N1 flu vaccination clinics are scheduled for next week for students in the Canton City Schools district and their qualifying family members.
Hundreds in priority group get H1N1 vaccine (The Canton Repository)
posted on October 31, 2009 at 03:50:15 pm
Hundreds showed up to receive the H1N1 flu vaccine at the Johnson Center on the campus of Malone University on Saturday.
Crime reports for Oct. 30 (The Canton Repository)
posted on October 30, 2009 at 01:05:10 pm
Information for the crime section comes from reports that area law enforcement agencies provide and Repository staff members collect. ARREST Bradley W. Soliday , 23, of 304 Murray Ave. in Minerva, was arrested at 8:54 p.m. Thursday in the 300 block of South Union Street on charges of marijuana trafficking and driving under suspension, Stark County Jail records said.

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Timken Senior High School is a high school in Canton, Ohio. It came to national attention in September 2005, when it was revealed that 65 of the school's students were pregnant.
Timken High School is also home to the Early College program which offers 100 ninth grade students the opportunity to graduate from high school with an Associates Degree at no cost to the students. Timken's campus stretches a total of nine square blocks and features a top of the line technology academy along with a brand new Commons building for students.
Formation
Timken Senior High School was started by the Timken Company as a vocational school. Timken High School houses students from various schools around the county because of its many career and technology programs.
Notable alumni
Jimmal Ball, class of 1996, professional basketball player, currently with the Paris Levellois.
Laurence Floom Jr class of 1980, USAF, Now an Emergency Medical Technician.
Delores May-Pressley, class of 1974, professional model, speaker, author. Appeared on the Oprah Winfrey Show.
Christina Carver, class of 2007, Valedictorian, Bowling Green State University alumnus.
Grant
In 1997, Timken High School received a US$10 million grant from the Timken Foundation, the largest grant to date to a single public high school.
External links
Timken High School home page
Timken Alumni
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