Valley STEM+ME2 Academy

As a tiny senior high in Canfield, Ohio, Valley STEM+ME2 Academy works with 200 students from grades 9 through 10, one of the schools within Valley STEM+ME2 Academy. That puts it 65% below the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 565 students.

Operationally, Valley STEM+ME2 Academy answers to Valley STEM+ME2 Academy, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

On demographics, Valley STEM+ME2 Academy records that nearly all students (85%) are White. The remainder looks like 7% Hispanic, 6% Black, 3% multiracial. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 75%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.0:1. The state averages around 17.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the surrounding community, census data for Mahoning County shows median household income runs about $56,942, roughly 27% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Mahoning County runs 77 public schools (combined enrollment of about 27,927 students), of which Valley STEM+ME2 Academy is one.

The closest other public school is Mahoning Career & Technical, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a residential site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 4%: 193 students in 2018 compared to 200 in 2025.

On the community side, members of the Valley STEM+ME2 Academy community share and discuss enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.