North Canton City School District

525 7th St Ne
North Canton, OH 44720-2012
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
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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 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 987 students in North Canton City School District.
Public Preschools in North Canton City School District have a diversity score of 0.34, which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 0.58.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
825 Schools
# Students
4,334 Students
330,653 Students
# Teachers
247 Teachers
18,863 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%
(2022-23)
15.8%
30.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
3%
10%
% Black
3%
20%
% White
84%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,400 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,380. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,686 is less than the state median of $17,328. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$67 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$55 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,400
$17,380
Spending / Student
$12,686
$17,328

Best North Canton City School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
200 Charlotte St Nw
North Canton, OH 44720
(330) 497-5645
Gr: PK-2 | 987 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • 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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