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T C Knapp Elementary School

5151 Oakcliff St Sw
Canton, OH 44706

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Serving 278 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, T C Knapp Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 85-89% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving is 70-74% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 278 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
: Top 20% in OH
: 85-89% (Top 5%)
: 70-74% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

T C Knapp Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

T C Knapp Elementary School's student population of 278 students has declined by 29% over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	T C Knapp Elementary School
Kind	57
1	60
2	52
3	52
4	57

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Total Students

278 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	T C Knapp Elementary School
2025	278
2024	439
2023	416
2022	415
2021	397
2020	464
2019	464
2018	450
2017	450
2016	438
2015	449
2014	442
2013	419
2012	397
2011	391
2010	384
2009	401
2008	381
2007	381
2006	368
2005	355
2004	356
2003	341
2002	361
2001	379
2000	321
1999	367
1998	366
1997	346
1996	315
1995	356
1994	339
1993	345
1992	355
1991	344
1990	341
1989	360

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Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	T C Knapp Elementary School
2025	25
2024	25
2023	25
2022	23
2021	23
2020	24
2019	24
2018	25
2017	25
2016	25
2014	24
2013	21
2012	23
2011	20
2010	20
2009	19
2008	19
2007	18
2006	17
2005	17
2004	18
2003	18
2002	19
2001	19
2000	19
1999	20
1998	20
1997	19
1996	19
1995	18
1994	18
1993	18
1992	19
1991	16
1990	16
1989	15
1988	16

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School Motto

Pride, Excellence, Tradition

School Rankings

T C Knapp Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

This School

State Level (OH)

#429 out of 3181 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	T C Knapp Elementary School
2023	#429
2022	#594
2021	#379
2019	#578
2018	#432
2017	#594
2016	#574
2015	#1083
2014	#716
2013	#721
2012	#293

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85-89%

54%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	T C Knapp Elementary School	Ohio	Perry Local School District
2023	87%	54%	68%
2022	77%	52%	63%
2021	82%	50%	63%
2019	82%	63%	73%
2018	87%	62%	75%
2017	87%	63%	76%
2016	82%	61%	75%
2015	87%	68%	85%
2014	87%	77%	89%
2013	87%	76%	89%
2012	95%	78%	90%

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70-74%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	T C Knapp Elementary School	Ohio	Perry Local School District
2022	72%	60%	75%
2021	72%	57%	73%
2019	77%	64%	77%
2018	77%	63%	75%
2017	72%	62%	74%
2016	67%	55%	67%
2015	77%	74%	84%
2014	92%	83%	91%
2013	92%	83%	91%
2012	92%	83%	92%
2011	92%	82%	90%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	T C Knapp Elementary School	Ohio	Perry Local School District
2025	11:1	17:1
2024	18:1	17:1
2023	17:1	17:1	16:1
2022	18:1	18:1	17:1
2021	17:1	17:1	17:1
2020	19:1	18:1	17:1
2019	19:1	18:1	17:1
2018	18:1	18:1	18:1
2017	18:1	18:1	18:1
2016	18:1	18:1	18:1
2014	19:1	18:1	18:1
2013	20:1	18:1	18:1
2012	17:1	17:1	18:1
2011	20:1	17:1	18:1
2010	19:1	17:1	18:1
2009	21:1	17:1	19:1
2008	20:1	18:1	19:1
2007	21:1	17:1	18:1
2006	22:1	17:1	19:1
2005	21:1	17:1	18:1
2004	20:1	17:1	19:1
2003	19:1	16:1	18:1
2002	19:1	17:1	19:1
2001	20:1	17:1	19:1
2000	17:1	17:1	18:1
1999	18:1	17:1	18:1
1998	18:1	18:1	18:1
1997	18:1	18:1	19:1
1996	17:1	18:1	19:1
1995	20:1	18:1	19:1
1994	19:1	18:1	20:1
1993	19:1	15:1	20:1
1992	18:1	18:1	19:1
1991	22:1	19:1	20:1
1990	21:1	19:1	20:1
1989	24:1	19:1	20:1
1988	21:1	20:1	21:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	T C Knapp Elementary School	Ohio	Perry Local School District
2023	1%	3%	1%
2020	1%	3%	1%
2019	1%	3%	1%
1988	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)
Year	T C Knapp Elementary School	Ohio	Perry Local School District
2024	3%	8%
2023	3%	7%	4%
2022	4%	7%	4%
2021	3%	6%	3%
2020	4%	6%	3%
2019	4%	6%	3%
2018	4%	5%	3%
2017	4%	5%	3%
2016	2%	5%	2%
2015	2%	5%	2%
2014	2%	5%	2%
2013	2%	4%	2%
2012	2%	4%	2%
2011	3%	3%	2%
2010	2%	4%	2%
2008	2%	4%	2%
2007	2%	3%	1%
2006	2%	3%	1%
2002	1%	2%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	T C Knapp Elementary School	Ohio	Perry Local School District
2024	3%	17%
2023	3%	17%	3%
2022	3%	17%	3%
2021	2%	17%	3%
2020	3%	17%	3%
2019	3%	17%	3%
2018	2%	16%	3%
2017	2%	16%	3%
2016	1%	16%	2%
2015	2%	16%	3%
2014	3%	16%	3%
2013	4%	16%	3%
2012	5%	16%	3%
2011	5%	16%	3%
2010	5%	17%	4%
2009	7%	17%	4%
2008	8%	17%	4%
2007	8%	17%	4%
2006	7%	17%	4%
2005	8%	18%	4%
2004	9%	17%	4%
2003	8%	17%	5%
2002	6%	16%	5%
2001	5%	16%	4%
2000	5%	16%	4%
1999	4%	15%	4%
1998	7%	15%	4%
1997	6%	16%	4%
1996	6%	15%	4%
1995	7%	15%	4%
1994	8%	15%	4%
1993	10%	15%	4%
1992	9%	14%	4%
1991	10%	14%	4%
1990	12%	14%	4%
1989	12%	14%	4%
1988	10%	14%	4%

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White

86%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	T C Knapp Elementary School	Ohio	Perry Local School District
2024	86%	66%
2023	87%	67%	86%
2022	87%	67%	87%
2021	88%	68%	87%
2020	88%	69%	88%
2019	88%	69%	88%
2018	91%	71%	89%
2017	91%	71%	89%
2016	95%	71%	90%
2015	92%	72%	90%
2014	93%	73%	89%
2013	89%	73%	89%
2012	87%	74%	90%
2011	86%	74%	90%
2010	93%	76%	92%
2009	93%	76%	93%
2008	90%	77%	93%
2007	90%	77%	94%
2006	91%	78%	94%
2005	92%	77%	94%
2004	91%	78%	94%
2003	92%	78%	95%
2002	93%	81%	95%
2001	95%	81%	96%
2000	98%	81%	96%
1999	98%	82%	96%
1998	97%	82%	96%
1997	98%	82%	96%
1996	98%	83%	96%
1995	98%	83%	96%
1994	98%	83%	96%
1993	92%	83%	96%
1992	91%	84%	96%
1991	90%	83%	96%
1990	88%	84%	96%
1989	88%	84%	96%
1988	89%	84%	96%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)
Year	T C Knapp Elementary School	Ohio	Perry Local School District
2024	7%	6%
2023	6%	6%	6%
2022	6%	6%	5%
2021	7%	6%	6%
2020	4%	5%	5%
2019	4%	5%	5%
2018	3%	5%	5%
2017	3%	5%	5%
2016	2%	5%	6%
2015	4%	5%	5%
2014	2%	4%	5%
2013	5%	4%	5%
2012	6%	4%	4%

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n/a

0.54

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)
Year	T C Knapp Elementary School	Ohio	Perry Local School District
2024	0.26	0.53
2023	0.24	0.52	0.25
2022	0.24	0.52	0.24
2021	0.22	0.51	0.24
2020	0.22	0.49	0.23
2019	0.22	0.49	0.23
2018	0.17	0.47	0.20
2017	0.17	0.47	0.20
2016	0.10	0.47	0.19
2015	0.15	0.46	0.19
2014	0.13	0.44	0.20
2013	0.21	0.44	0.20
2012	0.24	0.43	0.19
2011	0.26	0.43	0.19
2010	0.15	0.41	0.14
2009	0.15	0.40	0.13
2008	0.20	0.40	0.12
2007	0.20	0.40	0.12
2006	0.19	0.37	0.12
2005	0.19	0.38	0.12
2004	0.19	0.37	0.12
2003	0.17	0.37	0.10
2002	0.12	0.32	0.09
2001	0.10	0.32	0.08
1998	0.09	0.31	0.08
1997	0.03	0.30	0.07
1996	0.01	0.29	0.08
1995	0.07	0.29	0.08
1994	0.09	0.29	0.07
1993	0.16	0.29	0.08
1992	0.16	0.28	0.08

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(22-23)

14.8%

30.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	T C Knapp Elementary School	Ohio	Perry Local School District
2023	14.8%	30.8%	16.6%
2022	13.3%	34.4%	22.2%
2021	5%	26.2%	22.6%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

46%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2025)
Year	T C Knapp Elementary School	Ohio	Perry Local School District
2025	46%	42%
2024	29%	42%
2023	19%	37%	28%
2022	29%	38%	33%
2021	30%	39%	33%
2020	25%	39%	31%
2019	25%	39%	31%
2018	26%	23%	30%
2017	26%	23%	30%
2016	28%	40%	30%
2015	25%	40%	31%
2014	24%	39%	29%
2013	26%	33%	29%
2012	27%	38%	30%
2011	23%	37%	29%
2010	24%	34%	26%
2009	19%	30%	23%
2007	21%	27%	19%
2006	21%	27%	19%
2005	14%	25%	17%
2004	12%	24%	15%
2003	12%	24%	13%
2002	11%	22%	13%
2001	9%	21%	10%
2000	12%	22%	11%
1999	14%	22%	12%
1998	14%	22%	12%
1997	17%	23%	12%
1996	15%	14%	11%
1995	15%	24%	11%
1994	14%	23%	11%

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Eligible for

15%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	T C Knapp Elementary School	Ohio	Perry Local School District
2025	15%	5%
2024	10%	5%
2023	6%	5%	7%
2022	7%	5%	11%
2021	8%	5%	11%
2020	5%	5%	9%
2019	5%	5%	9%
2018	6%	4%	10%
2017	6%	4%	10%
2016	5%	4%	8%
2015	4%	5%	9%
2014	6%	5%	9%
2013	7%	5%	9%
2012	7%	6%	9%
2011	8%	6%	8%
2010	8%	6%	9%
2009	6%	6%	7%
2007	4%	6%	7%
2006	9%	6%	8%
2005	5%	6%	6%
2004	5%	5%	6%
2003	7%	5%	6%
2002	7%	5%	6%
2001	8%	5%	6%
2000	11%	5%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Perry Local School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is T C Knapp Elementary School's ranking?

T C Knapp Elementary School is ranked #429 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.

What schools are T C Knapp Elementary School often compared to?

T C Knapp Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Marlboro Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).

How many students attend T C Knapp Elementary School?

278 students attend T C Knapp Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

86% of T C Knapp Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of T C Knapp Elementary School?

T C Knapp Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does T C Knapp Elementary School offer ?

T C Knapp Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is T C Knapp Elementary School part of?

T C Knapp Elementary School is part of Perry Local School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 278 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
: Top 20%
: 85-89% (Top 5%)
: 70-74% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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