Clarendon Intermediate School

Set in Canton, Ohio, Clarendon Intermediate School is a cozy junior high, one of the schools within Canton City. It hosts 258 students across grades 4 through 6. Compared to the state average of about 482 students per school, that is 46% below typical.

Across the 18 schools in Canton City (7,702 students total), Clarendon Intermediate School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Clarendon Intermediate School logs that the largest single group is Black at 35%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 31% White, 18% Hispanic, 16% multiracial. By comparison, Stark County as a whole is about 7% Black, so the school skews meaningfully more Black than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Clarendon Intermediate School logs 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.

In the surrounding community, census data for Stark County shows median household income runs about $67,934, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Stark County runs 101 public schools (combined enrollment of about 53,798 students), of which Clarendon Intermediate School is one.

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

The school occupies a city-core site.

Looking at the recent track record. Clarendon Intermediate School's enrollment has shrank 24% since 2018, when it stood at 340 (now 258). White enrollment moved from 44% to 31% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 19.8:1 in 2018 to 15.6:1 in 2025.

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