Top Rankings
Massillon City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 175 students in Massillon City School District.
Public Preschools in Massillon City School District have a diversity score of 0.61, which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 0.58.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
7 Schools
818 Schools
# Students
4,077 Students
328,756 Students
# Teachers
237 Teachers
18,743 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Massillon City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#534 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
63%
Graduation Rate
89%
86%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)42.1%
30.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
10%
10%
% Black
14%
19%
% White
61%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,141 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,412. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,926 is less than the state median of $17,360. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$66 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$61 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,141
$17,412
Spending / Student
$14,926
$17,360
Best Massillon City School District Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
930 17th St Ne
Massillon, OH 44646
(330) 830-3900
Massillon, OH 44646
(330) 830-3900
Gr: PK | 175 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
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