Serving 273 students in grades 4-6, Youtz Intermediate School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 4-6
- Enrollment: 273 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 68%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Youtz Elementary School serves the northeast part of Canton, OH, covering an area of approximately 3.1 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with an average distance of about 1 mile from the school to the edge of the attendance zone, reaching up to 1.9 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Youtz Intermediate School's student population of 273 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
273 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Rankings
Youtz Intermediate School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Youtz Intermediate School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2815 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
15%
8%
Black
32%
17%
White
32%
65%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
19%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)45.1%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Bulldogs
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Youtz Intermediate School's ranking?
Youtz Intermediate School is ranked #2815 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Youtz Intermediate School often compared to?
Youtz Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Worley Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Youtz Intermediate School?
273 students attend Youtz Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
32% of Youtz Intermediate School students are Black, 32% of students are White, 19% of students are Two or more races, 15% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Youtz Intermediate School?
Youtz Intermediate School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Youtz Intermediate School offer ?
Youtz Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 4-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Youtz Intermediate School part of?
Youtz Intermediate School is part of Canton City School District.
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