Below Average
#3001 of 3,441 schools in OH
Belle Stone Elementary School
Elementary School · Canton City
2100 Rowland Ave NE, Canton, OH 44714
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#3,001 of 3,441
In Canton
#28 of 39
public schools
In district
#10 of 18
Canton City
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Belle Stone Elementary School
Elementary School in Canton · grades Kindergarten – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Belle Stone Elementary School
Belle Stone Elementary School is a public elementary school in Canton, OH, part of Canton City. Belle Stone Elementary School serves approximately 322 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-3rd, and has a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Belle Stone Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,001 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Belle Stone Elementary School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- District avg 5.1
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
41% of students at Belle Stone Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Belle Stone Elementary School — Students at Belle Stone Elementary School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.7/10.
How Belle Stone Elementary School Compares
See how Belle Stone Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2100 Rowland Ave NE, Canton, OH 44714
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Belle Stone Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Frazer Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ransom H Barr Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Canton Arts Academy @ Summit (rated 8.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Canton, see our Canton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gibbs Elementary School Canton | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| East Branch Preparatory AcademydbaWright Preparatory Academy Canton | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Crenshaw Middle School Canton | 1.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Canton Harbor High School Canton | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Early Learning Center @ Schreiber Canton | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| ST PETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Canton | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Youtz Intermediate School Canton | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Summit Academy Secondary - Canton Canton | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| AIM Academy @ Belden Canton | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Frazer Elementary School Canton | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Worley Elementary School Canton | 1.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Canton Arts Academy @ Summit Canton | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Canton College Preparatory School Canton | 1.8 mi | 3.4 |
| STEAMM Academy Canton | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Choices Alternative School Canton | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Bulldog Virtual Academy Canton | 1.8 mi | 2.8 |
| THE GOLDEN KEY CENTER FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN Canton | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Ransom H Barr Elementary School Canton | 2.1 mi | 8.4 |
| OUR LADY OF PEACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Canton | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| WEAVER CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER- INC Canton | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44714 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,583
Median Home Value
$143,300
Median Rent
$901/mo
Population
10,110
College Educated
25.8%
Homeownership
60.4%
Avg Commute
19.7 min
Poverty Rate
14.1%
Median Age
39
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Avon Early Learning Center Avon, OH | 4.2 |
| Avondale Elementary School Columbus, OH | 4.2 |
| College Hill Fundamental Academy Cincinnati, OH | 4.2 |
| Frederick Douglass School Cincinnati, OH | 4.2 |
| Hiawatha Elementary School Toledo, OH | 4.2 |
| Kenwood Elementary Springfield, OH | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Belle Stone Elementary School
What grades does Belle Stone Elementary School serve?
Belle Stone Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Belle Stone Elementary School?
Belle Stone Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 322 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Belle Stone Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Belle Stone Elementary School is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Belle Stone Elementary School rank in OH?
Belle Stone Elementary School ranks #3,001 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Belle Stone Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Belle Stone Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Belle Stone Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Belle Stone Elementary School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Belle Stone Elementary School a charter school?
No, Belle Stone Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Belle Stone Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Belle Stone Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 322
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Stark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.7%
- Phone
- (330) 452-6521
Resources & Links
District
Canton City- District Enrollment
- 7,794
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,763
- District Rank
- #10 of 18
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