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Canton Arts Academy @ Summit

1100 10th St NW, Canton, OH 44703 · (330) 452-6537 · Stark County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL268 STUDENTS
Enrollment
268
Elementary
DISTRICT 323 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.8:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
24
Grade 1
22
Grade 2
19
Grade 3
31
Grade 4
67
Grade 5
52
Grade 6
53
Student demographics
White
12747%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
187%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 8%
Black
7528%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 17%
Two+
4718%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 7%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
13952%
Female
12948%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
73.8%
OH avg 59.8% . -3.6pp since 2021
Math
62.6%
OH avg 56.1% . +0.5pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2021, while math scores have held steady.

Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
268
-24 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 12.2:1
% White
47%
was 56%
% Hispanic
7%
was 3%
% Black
28%
was 30%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Canton Arts Academy @ Summit

As a compact elementary school in Canton, Ohio, Canton Arts Academy @ Summit works with 268 students from grades K through 6, one of the schools within Canton City. Enrollment runs roughly 34% leaner than the state mean of about 404.

Within Canton City, which oversees 18 schools and 7,702 students, Canton Arts Academy @ Summit is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Canton Arts Academy @ Summit reports that 47% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 28% Black, 18% multiracial, 7% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 85% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Canton Arts Academy @ Summit lists 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Canton Arts Academy @ Summit tighter than the state norm the norm.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Stark County shows median household earnings sit near $67,934, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Stark County's 101 public schools (combined enrollment of about 53,798 students), Canton Arts Academy @ Summit is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Choices Alternative School, roughly 0.6 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies an urban site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Canton Arts Academy @ Summit has decreased 8%, going from 292 students in 2018 to 268 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 56% to 47% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 12.2:1 in 2018 to 14.9:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for Canton Arts Academy @ Summit typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Stark County at a glance

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Population
373,713
Census ACS
Median income
$67,934
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
101
53,798 students

Quick facts

School name
Canton Arts Academy @ Summit
District
Canton City
Address
1100 10th St NW, Canton, OH 44703
Phone
(330) 452-6537
County
Stark County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
268
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
390437105030
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Canton Arts Academy @ Summit
What is the total enrollment at Canton Arts Academy @ Summit?
Canton Arts Academy @ Summit enrolls approximately 268 students in grades KG-06.
Is Canton Arts Academy @ Summit an elementary, middle, or high school?
Canton Arts Academy @ Summit is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many teachers does Canton Arts Academy @ Summit have?
Canton Arts Academy @ Summit employs 18 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Canton Arts Academy @ Summit?
Student demographics at Canton Arts Academy @ Summit are roughly 47% White, 7% Hispanic, 28% Black, 18% Two or more.
What district is Canton Arts Academy @ Summit in?
Canton Arts Academy @ Summit is part of Canton City.
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