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Enrollment
888
Elementary
DISTRICT 938 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTH CANTON CITY·NCES 390445001420
North Canton Intermediate School
150 Clearmount Ave SE, North Canton, OH 44720 · (330) 497-5640 · Stark County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL888 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
49 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.4:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
298 students
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 294 | 33% |
| Grade 4 | 300 | 34% |
| Grade 5 | 294 | 33% |
Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within North Canton City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
83.0%
OH avg 59.8% . +4.1pp since 2021
Math
88.7%
OH avg 56.1% . +4.4pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 83 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 89 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 83.0% | 88.7% |
| 2023-24 | 83.8% | 84.7% |
| 2022-23 | 81.9% | 81.5% |
| 2021-22 | 78.9% | 84.3% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
85.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
76.1%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 85% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 76% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like North Canton Intermediate School
North Canton Intermediate School's state test result (85.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Canton Intermediate School this school | 888 | 33.6% | 85.0% |
| North Canton Primary School North Canton | 987 | 29.5% | N/A |
| Green Primary School Uniontown | 843 | 29.5% | 78.4% |
| Donovan Elementary School Lebanon | 798 | 35.2% | 71.6% |
| Little Miami Elementary School Morrow | 887 | 30.0% | 71.3% |
| Little Miami Primary School Maineville | 937 | 32.1% | 73.1% |
Matched among Ohio elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where North Canton Intermediate School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Stark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 85.0% | #137 of 673 | #4 of 18 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 88.7% | #119 of 1,569 ▲ 86 | #3 of 44 ▲ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 83.0% | #200 of 1,569 ▲ 30 | #6 of 44 ▲ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +4.2pp | #646 of 1,514 | #23 of 43 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 888 | #56 of 1,808 | #4 of 50 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.2:1 | #937 of 1,582 | #25 of 47 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 32.3% | #877 of 1,590 | #29 of 47 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 33.6% | #474 of 767 | #16 of 22 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +124.2% | #17 of 561 | #3 of 22 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
888
+489 (+123%) vs 2020
+104% since 1990-91, when it was 436
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
was 18.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 888 | 48.8 | 18.2:1 | 34% (298) |
| 2023-24 | 884 | 49.8 | 17.7:1 | 31% (273) |
| 2022-23 | 416 | 34.4 | 12.1:1 | 36% (151) |
| 2020-21 | 399 | 22 | 18.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 396 | 21.5 | 18.5:1 | 33% (129) |
| 2015-16 | 399 | 20 | 19.9:1 | 37% (146) |
| 2010-11 | 346 | 20 | 17.3:1 | 29% (101) |
| 2000-01 | 370 | 22 | 16.8:1 | 13% (48) |
| 1990-91 | 436 | 21 | 20.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for North Canton Intermediate School.
Since 2017-18: students up 124% (396 to 888); teachers up 128% (21.5 to 48.8).
About North Canton Intermediate School
North Canton Intermediate School is a high-enrollment elementary school with its address in North Canton, Ohio. Enrolled students number 888 students, in grades 3 through 5. Statewide, elementary schools in Ohio average about 404 students each.
North Canton Intermediate School is one of 4 schools in North Canton City, which enrolls 4,334 students in total.
Federal enrollment data show North Canton Intermediate School is 82% White. After that, the student body is 8% multiracial, 4% Hispanic, 4% Black, and 2% Asian. That is close to the 85% White share among all Stark County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 32% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The teaching staff at North Canton Intermediate School is 48.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 18.2:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Ohio average 17.9:1. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 34%. For comparison, public schools in Stark County average 36%.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 76.1% at North Canton Intermediate School; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 85.0%.
Federal survey data for Stark County show that the median household income is $67,934, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. There are 101 public schools in Stark County, enrolling about 53,798 students in all.
Hoover High School is the public school closest to North Canton Intermediate School, about 0.8 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts North Canton Intermediate School at 2nd of 7.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal counts for North Canton Intermediate School: 399 students in 2020-21, 888 in 2024-25. A gap this wide can follow a change in the grades offered.
If you have questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at North Canton Intermediate School, you can post them here. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Stark County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
373,713
Census ACS
Median income
$67,934
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
101
53,798 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in North Canton City
- Hoover High SchoolHigh · 1,502 students
- North Canton Primary SchoolElementary · 987 students
- North Canton Middle SchoolMiddle · 957 students
- Greentown Intermediate SchoolCombined
- Mary L Evans Early Childhood CenterCombined
- Northwood Elementary SchoolCombined
Other schools in North Canton
- Hoover High SchoolHigh · 1,502 students
- North Canton Primary SchoolElementary · 987 students
- North Canton Middle SchoolMiddle · 957 students
- Greentown Intermediate SchoolCombined
- Mary L Evans Early Childhood CenterCombined
- Northwood Elementary SchoolCombined
Nearby schools
- Hoover High School0.8 mi · 1,502
- North Canton Primary School0.8 mi · 987
- North Canton Middle School0.8 mi · 957
- Portage Collaborative Montessori School1.8 mi · 187
- Glenwood Intermediate School2.0 mi · 817
- GlenOak High School2.2 mi · 2,086
Frequently asked questions
About North Canton Intermediate SchoolHow large is North Canton Intermediate School?
North Canton Intermediate School enrolls approximately 888 students in grades 03-05.
What age range does North Canton Intermediate School serve?
North Canton Intermediate School serves students from grade 03 through grade 05.
How many teachers does North Canton Intermediate School have?
North Canton Intermediate School employs 49 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.2:1.
What is the student diversity at North Canton Intermediate School?
Student demographics at North Canton Intermediate School are roughly 82% White, 4% Hispanic, 4% Black, 2% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees North Canton Intermediate School?
North Canton Intermediate School is overseen by North Canton City in Stark County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.