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Stark High School

1379 Garfield Ave SW Ste B, Canton, OH 44706 · (234) 214-4140 · Stark County
GRADES 09–12HIGH13-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL104 STUDENTS
Enrollment
104
High
STATE 565
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
10 FTE teachers
STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
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0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 999%
Grade 102221%
Grade 112019%
Grade 125351%
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 54% · US 70%
White
4341%
STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
88%
STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
3433%
STATE 17% · US 15%
Two+
1918%
STATE 7% · US 5%
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
Male
5654%
Female
4846%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
15.4%
OH avg 59.8% . -1.3pp since 2021
Math
5.6%
OH avg 56.1% . -4.4pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 15 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 6 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 4 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2515.4%5.6%
2023-24N/A9.1%
2022-2329.4%0.0%
2021-2216.7%10.0%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Stark High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Stark County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
5.6%#747 of 776
▼ 57
#17 of 19
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
15.4%#733 of 774#19 of 19
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-2.9pp#115 of 742#1 of 18
Enrollment
ranked largest first
104#835 of 888#21 of 22
Ranked against other public high 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 2024-25
Enrollment
104
-21 (-17%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
was 25.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251049.510.9:1N/A
2023-241216.518.6:1N/A
2022-231155.520.9:1N/A
2020-21125525.0:1N/A
2017-18125525.0:1N/A
2015-1691422.8:188% (80)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Stark High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 17% (125 to 104); teachers up 90% (5 to 9.5).

About Stark High School

Stark High School runs as a small high school in Canton, Ohio. The school serves 104 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. The average among high schools in Ohio is roughly 565 students; this school is 82% smaller than that.

Federal records list Stark High School as its own district.

Federal enrollment data show White students as the largest group at Stark High School, at 41%. Other groups include 33% Black, 18% multiracial, and 8% Hispanic. By comparison, Stark County residents are about 85% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 68% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

A ratio of 10.9:1 comes from the school's 9.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 17.7:1 average for high schools in Ohio.

Federal survey data for Stark County show that the median household income is $67,934, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 26% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Stark County is home to 101 public schools and about 53,798 public school students.

The nearest other public school, Beacon Academy, is less than a tenth of a mile away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Small, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000. It is a charter school, open to the public and funded by taxpayers.

Enrollment is down 17% from 2020-21, when Stark High School had 125 students, to 2024-25, when it had 104. The ratio was 25.0:1 in 2020-21 and 10.9:1 in 2024-25.

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Stark County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Stark High School
District
Stark High School
Address
1379 Garfield Ave SW Ste B, Canton, OH 44706
Phone
(234) 214-4140
County
Stark County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
104
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
10.9:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
390017504699
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Stark High School
What is the total enrollment at Stark High School?
Stark High School enrolls approximately 104 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Stark High School serve?
Stark High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Stark High School have?
Stark High School employs 10 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Stark High School?
Student demographics at Stark High School are roughly 41% White, 8% Hispanic, 33% Black, 18% Two or more.
What district is Stark High School in?
Stark High School is part of Stark High School.
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