100 public schools serving approximately 54,494 students, in a county of 373,713 residents.
Left bar is the racial makeup of Stark County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".
How many K-12 schools serve Stark County?
There are 100 public K-12 schools in Stark County, Ohio, with a combined enrollment of about 54,494.
How many high schools are in Stark County?
Stark County, Ohio has 22 public high schools, along with 22 middle schools and 52 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Stark County?
Canton City is the largest school district in Stark County, serving approximately 7,893 students. The county contains 25 school districts overall.
What is the population of Stark County?
Stark County, Ohio has a population of approximately 373,713, with a median age of 42. About 21.5% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Stark County?
Median household income in Stark County is $67,934, below the Ohio average of $69,789. About 8.7% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Stark County?
Approximately 25.9% of adults 25 and older in Stark County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Stark County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 21.8% of students in Stark County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Ohio county average of 27.9%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Stark County schools?
Across Stark County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 17.3 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Stark County?
Stark County residents are approximately 85% White, 3% Hispanic, 7% Black, 1% Asian, 7% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Stark County is owner-occupied?
Stark County has about 167,949 housing units, of which roughly 69.2% are owner-occupied.
