Charles L Warstler Elementary School

Charles L Warstler Elementary School, a compact elementary-level community in Canton, Ohio, overseen by Plain Local, caters to 291 students, covering grades K through 4. Enrollment runs roughly 28% smaller than the state mean of about 404.

Within Plain Local, which oversees 9 schools and 5,874 students, Charles L Warstler Elementary School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Charles L Warstler Elementary School shows that 68% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school logs 17% Black, 12% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 85% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Charles L Warstler Elementary School has 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 19.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Charles L Warstler Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 55% of students at Charles L Warstler Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above Stark County's rate of about 36%.

After controlling for student poverty, Charles L Warstler Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 67.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 62.8%.

Around the school, 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), Charles L Warstler Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Oakwood Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Charles L Warstler Elementary School. On composite proficiency, Charles L Warstler Elementary School comes 8th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 76.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Charles L Warstler Elementary School has shrank 17%, going from 352 students in 2018 to 291 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share contracted from 23% to 17%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 23.5:1 in 2018 to 19.1:1 today.

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