Canton Arts Academy @ Summit
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 24 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 22 | 8% |
| Grade 2 | 19 | 7% |
| Grade 3 | 31 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 67 | 25% |
| Grade 5 | 52 | 19% |
| Grade 6 | 53 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (24) is 55% smaller than its 6th grade class (53).
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat 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.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 73.8% | 62.6% |
| 2023-24 | 77.4% | 70.9% |
| 2022-23 | 75.8% | 72.2% |
| 2021-22 | 77.3% | 62.1% |
Where Canton Arts Academy @ Summit ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Stark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 62.6% | #861 of 1,569 ▼ 266 | #30 of 44 ▼ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 73.8% | #472 of 1,569 ▼ 41 | #17 of 44 ▼ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.5pp | #354 of 1,514 | #12 of 43 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 268 | #1,396 of 1,808 | #42 of 50 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.9:1 | #264 of 1,582 | #3 of 47 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.2% | #203 of 1,590 | #10 of 47 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.2% | #683 of 992 | #13 of 21 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 268 | 18 | 14.9:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 269 | 18 | 14.9:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 250 | 19.2 | 13.1:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 267 | 23 | 11.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 292 | 24 | 12.2:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 280 | 22 | 12.7:1 | 70% (197) |
| 2010-11 | 204 | 21 | 9.7:1 | 92% (188) |
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (292 to 268); teachers down 25% (24 to 18).
About Canton Arts Academy @ Summit
Canton Arts Academy @ Summit is an elementary school in Canton, Ohio, and it is part of Canton City. The school counts 268 students across kindergarten through 6. The school's enrollment is 34% smaller than the 404 average for elementary schools in Ohio.
Canton City has 7,702 students spread across 18 schools.
White students form the largest group at Canton Arts Academy @ Summit, 47% of enrollment. Other groups include 28% Black, 18% multiracial, and 7% Hispanic. By comparison, Stark County residents are about 85% White. By the diversity index, Canton Arts Academy @ Summit comes in at 66%.
Its 18 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 14.9:1. That ratio is under the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio.
Within Stark County, median household income is about $67,934, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Stark County number 101 and enroll about 53,798.
Nearby, Choices Alternative School is about 0.6 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Small, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 268, starting from 267. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 11.6:1 to 14.9:1.
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