Summit Academy Secondary - Canton

Summit Academy Secondary - Canton operates as a rural-scale secondary school in Canton, Ohio, overseen by Summit Academy Secondary - Canton. Current enrollment sits at 85 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 565 students per school, that is 85% smaller than typical.

Summit Academy Secondary - Canton is a school of Summit Academy Secondary - Canton, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

Looking at the student body, Summit Academy Secondary - Canton logs that the largest single group is White, at 67% of enrollment; the rest comes out to 14% multiracial, 13% Black, 4% Hispanic, 2% Asian. By comparison, Stark County as a whole is about 85% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Summit Academy Secondary - Canton records 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.7:1 average.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Stark County indicate the typical household earns roughly $67,934 per year, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Summit Academy Secondary - Canton is one of 101 public schools in Stark County (combined enrollment of about 53,798 students).

The closest other public school is Worley Elementary School, roughly 0.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Summit Academy Secondary - Canton.

Summit Academy Secondary - Canton operates from a metropolitan location. Summit Academy Secondary - Canton is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Looking at the recent track record. Summit Academy Secondary - Canton's enrollment has fell 20% since 2018, when it stood at 106 (now 85). Over the same period, the Black share edged down from 24% to 13%. Class-load math has tightened: from 19.9:1 in 2018 to 12.1:1 in 2025.

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