Enrollment
325
Elementary
DISTRICT 323 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CANTON CITY·NCES 390437100260
Worley Elementary School
1340 23rd St NW, Canton, OH 44709 · (330) 452-5748 · Stark County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL325 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.8:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 44 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 45 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 48 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 53 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 47 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 44 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 44 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (44) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (44).
Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · 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
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
56.1%
OH avg 59.8% . +26.9pp since 2021
Math
40.1%
OH avg 56.1% . +24.3pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 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 27 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 24 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 56.1% | 40.1% |
| 2023-24 | 51.6% | 38.1% |
| 2022-23 | 44.9% | 34.3% |
| 2021-22 | 29.3% | 15.8% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Worley Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Stark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.1% | #1,205 of 1,569 ▼ 29 | #36 of 44 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 56.1% | #995 of 1,569 ▲ 136 | #33 of 44 ▲ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +25.6pp | #13 of 1,514 | #1 of 43 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 325 | #1,180 of 1,808 | #37 of 50 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.3:1 | #497 of 1,582 | #11 of 47 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.2% | #125 of 1,590 | #7 of 47 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +29.5% | #125 of 561 | #10 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
325
+124 (+62%) vs 2020
-25% since 1990-91, when it was 436
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 12.6:1
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 | 325 | 20 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 335 | 18.4 | 18.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 307 | 19.4 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 201 | 16 | 12.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 251 | 13.9 | 18.1:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 266 | 13 | 20.5:1 | 100% (266) |
| 2010-11 | 367 | 17 | 21.6:1 | 68% (251) |
| 2000-01 | 345 | 18 | 19.2:1 | 49% (170) |
| 1990-91 | 436 | 19 | 22.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Worley Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 29% (251 to 325); teachers up 44% (13.9 to 20).
About Worley Elementary School
Worley Elementary School is an elementary school located in Canton, Ohio, in Stark County. Its enrollment is 325 students, spread over kindergarten through 6.
Canton City has 18 schools and 7,702 students, and Worley Elementary School is one of those schools.
The student body at Worley Elementary School has no majority group. White students lead at 38%. Enrollment also includes 37% Black, 13% multiracial, and 11% Hispanic. The school's White share is 47 points below the 85% share among Stark County residents. A diversity index of 69% means there is a 69% chance two randomly chosen students at Worley Elementary School are from different groups.
Worley Elementary School reports a ratio of 16.3 students per teacher, from 20 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 16.3:1 compares with an average of 17.9:1 for elementary schools in Ohio.
Looking at the county, Stark County, the median household earns about $67,934 a year, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Stark County has 101 public schools with about 53,798 students, including Worley Elementary School.
Summit Academy Secondary - Canton sits about 0.2 miles from Worley Elementary School. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Federal records code the school's setting as City: Small.
Enrollment was 201 in 2020-21 and 325 in 2024-25. Large swings like this can come from changes to the grades a school serves. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 12.6:1 to 16.3:1.
The discussion board for Worley Elementary School is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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
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Other schools in Canton
- GlenOak High SchoolHigh · 2,086 students
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- Oakwood Middle SchoolMiddle · 858 students
- Glenwood Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 817 students
- Canton South High SchoolHigh · 774 students
- Faircrest Memorial Elementary SchoolElementary · 747 students
Nearby schools
- Summit Academy Secondary - Canton0.2 mi · 85
- Early Learning Center @ Schreiber0.6 mi · 306
- McKinley High School0.7 mi · 2,047
- Bulldog Virtual Academy1.0 mi · 224
- Canton Arts Academy @ Summit1.0 mi · 268
- Belle Stone Elementary School1.4 mi · 328
Frequently asked questions
About Worley Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Worley Elementary School?
Worley Elementary School enrolls approximately 325 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Worley Elementary School serve?
Worley Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Worley Elementary School?
Approximately 16.3:1 students per teacher at Worley Elementary School.
How diverse is Worley Elementary School?
Worley Elementary School reports a student body of 38% White, 11% Hispanic, 37% Black, 0% Asian, 13% Two or more.
Is Worley Elementary School public or private?
Worley Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Canton City.
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