Canfield Village Middle School

As a roomy junior high in Canfield, Ohio, Canfield Village Middle School works with 774 students from grades 5 through 8, one of the schools within Canfield Local. Enrollment runs roughly 61% bigger than the state mean of about 482.

Canfield Local comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 2,453 students; Canfield Village Middle School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Canfield Village Middle School records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (89%). Beyond that, the school lists 4% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 75% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.0:1 average. Roughly 20% of students at Canfield Village Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is lower than Mahoning County's rate of about 45%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Canfield Village Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 81.1%; this one delivers 86.9%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Mahoning County) reports that median household earnings sit near $56,942, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 14%. Across Mahoning County's 77 public schools (combined enrollment of about 27,927 students), Canfield Village Middle School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Canfield High School, roughly 0.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Canfield Village Middle School ranks 4th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 87.8%.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Canfield Village Middle School's enrollment has decreased 6% since 2018, when it stood at 827 (now 774). The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 17.2:1 in 2018 to 15.2:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.