Tuslaw Elementary School

Tuslaw Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in Massillon, Ohio, one of the schools within Tuslaw Local. The school works with 482 students in grades K through 4.

Tuslaw Local comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 1,282 students; Tuslaw Elementary School is among them.

On demographics, Tuslaw Elementary School lists that nearly all students (93%) are White. The remainder is composed of 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 85% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 21.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Tuslaw Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 35% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Tuslaw Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 75.6%; this one delivers 80.1%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Stark County) records that median household earnings sit near $67,934, roughly 26% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Stark County runs 101 public schools (combined enrollment of about 53,798 students), of which Tuslaw Elementary School is one.

Tuslaw High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Tuslaw Elementary School at 2nd of 4; the average score across the group is 79.3%.

Tuslaw Elementary School operates from a suburban location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 8%: 526 students in 2018 compared to 482 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 98% to 93%. Class-load math has narrowed: from 23.9:1 in 2018 to 21.9:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the feed for Tuslaw Elementary School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.