East Canton Elementary School

East Canton Elementary School is a mid-sized primary school in East Canton, Ohio, part of Osnaburg Local. The school caters to 450 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Osnaburg Local comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 898 students; East Canton Elementary School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, East Canton Elementary School logs that nearly all students (94%) are White; the rest reads as 3% multiracial. By comparison, Stark County as a whole is about 85% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 20.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

In the area at large, Stark County reports that the typical household earns roughly $67,934 per year, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Stark County runs 101 public schools (combined enrollment of about 53,798 students), of which East Canton Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is East Canton Middle School, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at East Canton Elementary School has ticked up 14%, going from 396 students in 2018 to 450 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 20.2:1 today.

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