North Canton City School District

525 7th St Ne
North Canton, OH 44720-2012
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

North Canton City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 4,334 students in North Canton City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in North Canton City School District have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,528 Schools
# Students
4,334 Students
1,658,466 Students
# Teachers
247 Teachers
96,158 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

North Canton City School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 96% has increased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#68 out of 931 school districts
(Top 10%)
79%
54%
80%
60%
85%
63%
96%
86.2%
(2022-23)
15.8%
30.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.54
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
3%
8%
% Black
3%
17%
% White
84%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,694 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,383. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,603 is higher than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 62% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$68 MM
$32,146 MM
Spending
$107 MM
$31,536 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,694
$19,383
Spending / Student
$24,603
$19,015

Best North Canton City School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Canton Middle School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
605 Fair Oaks Ave Sw
North Canton, OH 44720
(330) 497-5635
Gr: 6-8 | 957 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
North Canton Intermediate School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
150 Clearmount Ave Se
North Canton, OH 44720
(330) 497-5640
Gr: 3-5 | 888 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #33.
Hoover High School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
525 7th St Ne
North Canton, OH 44720
(330) 497-5620
Gr: 9-12 | 1,502 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: n/an/a
200 Charlotte St Nw
North Canton, OH 44720
(330) 497-5645
Gr: PK-2 | 987 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to North Canton City School District?
North Canton City School District manages 4 public schools serving 4,334 students.
What is the rank of North Canton City School District?
North Canton City School District is ranked #91 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in North Canton City School District?
84% of North Canton City School District students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of North Canton City School District?
North Canton City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is North Canton City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,603 is higher than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 62% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,334 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in OH)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 79% (Top 10%)
  • : 80% (Top 10%)
  • : 85% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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