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Plain Local 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 2 public middle schools serving 3,121 students in Plain Local School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle Schools in Plain Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,292 Schools
# Students
6,186 Students
584,615 Students
# Teachers
282 Teachers
33,116 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Plain Local School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 94% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#208 out of 897 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
57%
Graduation Rate
94%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.56
# American Indian Students
19 Students
760 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
47 Students
11,732 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
224 Students
43,118 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
7%
# Black Students
913 Students
126,715 Students
% Black Students
15%
22%
# White Students
4,362 Students
366,974 Students
% White Students
70%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
553 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
614 Students
34,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
2,864
# Students in K Grade:
498
17,429
# Students in 1st Grade:
431
14,699
# Students in 2nd Grade:
425
15,483
# Students in 3rd Grade:
415
16,447
# Students in 4th Grade:
434
18,312
# Students in 5th Grade:
413
33,046
# Students in 6th Grade:
452
88,792
# Students in 7th Grade:
505
128,710
# Students in 8th Grade:
481
130,660
# Students in 9th Grade:
536
28,708
# Students in 10th Grade:
513
27,226
# Students in 11th Grade:
542
31,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
541
30,761
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,123 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,931 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$75 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$74 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,123
$17,132
Spending / Student
$11,931
$17,081
Best Plain Local School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oakwood Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2300 Schneider St Ne
Canton, OH 44721
(330) 491-3790
Canton, OH 44721
(330) 491-3790
Grades: 6-8
| 987 students
Rank: #22.
Glenoak High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1801 Schneider St Ne
Canton, OH 44721
(330) 491-3800
Canton, OH 44721
(330) 491-3800
Grades: 7-12
| 2,134 students
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