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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CANTON COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL·NCES 390147005705

Canton College Preparatory School

101 Cleveland Ave NW, Canton, OH 44702 · (330) 455-0498 · Stark County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY13-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL402 STUDENTS
Enrollment
402
Elementary
STATE 404
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
23 FTE teachers
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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten5614%
Grade 15915%
Grade 25413%
Grade 34712%
Grade 4389%
Grade 5379%
Grade 65313%
Grade 7297%
Grade 8297%

This year's kindergarten class (56) is 93% larger than its 8th grade class (29).

Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 54% · US 70%
White
4812%
STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
4511%
STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
24962%
STATE 17% · US 15%
Two+
5814%
STATE 7% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
21%
STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
20050%
Female
20250%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
31.6%
OH avg 59.8% . +3.6pp since 2021
Math
36.5%
OH avg 56.1% . +17.6pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 18 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2531.6%36.5%
2023-2433.0%27.4%
2022-2331.2%16.4%
2021-2228.0%18.9%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Canton College Preparatory School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Stark County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
36.5%#1,253 of 1,569
▲ 57
#37 of 44
▲ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
31.6%#1,379 of 1,569
no change
#42 of 44
▼ 2
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+10.6pp#243 of 1,514#10 of 43
Enrollment
ranked largest first
402#820 of 1,808#25 of 50
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.5:1#771 of 1,582#19 of 47
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
56.9%#432 of 1,590#13 of 47
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
402
+112 (+39%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
was 19.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-254022317.5:1N/A
2023-244072020.4:1N/A
2022-233801623.8:1N/A
2020-212901519.3:1N/A
2017-18189921.0:1N/A
2015-162311121.0:142% (98)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Canton College Preparatory School.

Since 2017-18: students up 113% (189 to 402); teachers up 156% (9 to 23).

About Canton College Preparatory School

Canton College Preparatory School runs as a medium-sized elementary school in Canton, Ohio. A total of 402 students attend the school, which covers kindergarten through 8.

In federal data, the district for Canton College Preparatory School is the school itself.

At Canton College Preparatory School, Black students make up 62% of the student body. It is also 14% multiracial, 12% White, and 11% Hispanic. For comparison, the population of Stark County is roughly 7% Black. Pick two students at random and there is a 57% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 17.5:1, with 23 full-time-equivalent teachers. For comparison, elementary schools in Ohio average 17.9:1.

County data help place the school in context: in Stark County, the median household income is $67,934, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 26%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. In all, Stark County has 101 public schools and roughly 53,798 students.

The closest public school to Canton College Preparatory School is Choices Alternative School, about 0.1 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

The school's locale code, City: Small, means it is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000. Canton College Preparatory School is a charter school, a type of public school that operates under a charter.

Canton College Preparatory School's enrollment climbed from 290 in 2020-21 to 402 in 2024-25. Students per teacher fell from 19.3 in 2020-21 to 17.5 in 2024-25.

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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 College Preparatory School
District
Canton College Preparatory School
Address
101 Cleveland Ave NW, Canton, OH 44702
Phone
(330) 455-0498
County
Stark County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
402
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
17.5:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
390147005705
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Canton College Preparatory School
What is the total enrollment at Canton College Preparatory School?
Canton College Preparatory School enrolls approximately 402 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Canton College Preparatory School serve?
Canton College Preparatory School serves grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Canton College Preparatory School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Canton College Preparatory School is approximately 17.5:1 (23 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Canton College Preparatory School?
Student demographics at Canton College Preparatory School are roughly 12% White, 11% Hispanic, 62% Black, 14% Two or more.
What district is Canton College Preparatory School in?
Canton College Preparatory School is part of Canton College Preparatory School.
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