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9 schools in Plain Local

Ohio · 5,874 students · 1 city

Within Plain Local, 9 public K-12 schools serve about 5,874 students, an average of 653 per campus.

7-year change in Plain Local

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
5,874
-280 (-5%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
9
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
69%
was 73%
% Hispanic
3%
was 3%
% Black
16%
was 15%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
GlenOak High SchoolCantonHigh09-122,086
Oakwood Middle SchoolCantonMiddle07-08858
Glenwood Intermediate SchoolCantonMiddle05-06817
Middlebranch Elementary SchoolCantonElementaryKG-04534
Robert A. Taft Elementary SchoolCantonElementaryKG-04410
Ransom H Barr Elementary SchoolCantonElementaryKG-04362
Charles L Warstler Elementary SchoolCantonElementaryKG-04291
Frazer Elementary SchoolCantonElementaryKG-04259
Avondale Elementary SchoolCantonElementaryKG-04257

About Plain Local

Plain Local operates 9 public schools across Ohio, collectively hosting roughly 5,874 students.

In terms of grade levels, Plain Local is built around 6 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.

On a per-school basis, Plain Local runs about 653 students per campus, 39% noticeably above the state mean of roughly 469.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Plain Local has contracted 5% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 6,154 students to 5,874. The White share of public-school enrollment contracted from 73% to 69%.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Plain Local discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Plain Local run?
Plain Local has 9 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 5,874 students in Ohio.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Plain Local?
Plain Local includes 6 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high schools.
What is the largest school in Plain Local?
GlenOak High School is the largest public school in Plain Local by enrollment, with approximately 2,086 students.
What grade levels does Plain Local serve?
Plain Local schools serve students from kindergarten through grade 12, across 9 campuses.