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#104 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 3% in state

Canfield Village Middle School

Middle School · Canfield Local

42 Wadsworth St, Canfield, OH 44406

Enrollment

771

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

8.8

Grades

5th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Canfield

#1 of 10

public schools

Ohio middle schools

#22 of 650

In district

#1 of 4

Canfield Local

Academic performance

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Canfield Village Middle School

Canfield Village Middle School serves 771 students across grades 5 through 8 in Canfield, Ohio. The school earned a composite score of 9.2/10 — rated Exceptional — anchored by a 9.7 academic score and a 9.3 growth score that reflect both high baseline performance and consistent year-over-year gains. The state-level numbers put that performance in sharp context.

Canfield Village ranks #17 of 650 middle schools in Ohio and sits at #73 out of 3,440 public schools statewide, outperforming 98% of Ohio schools overall. That standing is rare for a non-selective neighborhood school, and it holds the top spot among all 10 schools in Canfield. A student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1 supports individualized attention across the four-grade span.

As a regular public school, Canfield Village draws from the local attendance zone with no selective admission requirements, making these results available to every family in the district. Parents evaluating middle school options in northeast Ohio will find few schools that match this combination of academic strength, measurable student growth, and open enrollment.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Exceptional40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics9.7Exceptional35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency87%
Reading/ELA Proficiency82%
Overall Proficiency85%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected+36.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
Resources & Environment6.7Above Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,802

Canfield Village Middle School — Students at Canfield Village Middle School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

17.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 88.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 82.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
90%
ELA
83%
2021*
Math
87%
ELA
82%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.

How Canfield Village Middle School Compares

See how Canfield Village Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.8/10
97th percentile in OH
Academic
9.7/10
9.7/10
Growth
9.3/10
Above average
Environment
6.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
17%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers

Location

42 Wadsworth St, Canfield, OH 44406

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Canfield Village Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. South Range Middle School (rated 8.4/10, 4.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Boardman Glenwood Junior High (rated 7.1/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Youngstown), a more accessible option. Additionally, Austintown Middle School (rated 6.0/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Youngstown), a more accessible option. For more schools in Canfield, see our Canfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Canfield High School Canfield 0.5 mi 7.0
C H Campbell Elementary School Canfield 0.8 mi 6.7
Valley STEM+ME2 Academy Canfield 1.2 mi 7.7
Mahoning Career & Technical Canfield 1.2 mi 8.2
The Unlimited Classroom dba Valley Virtual Remote Learning A Canfield 1.3 mi 5.0
Hilltop Elementary School Canfield 1.3 mi 6.3
Austintown Elementary School Youngstown 4.9 mi 4.5
South Range Elementary School Canfield 4.9 mi 7.7
South Range High School Canfield 4.9 mi 5.4
South Range Middle School Canfield 4.9 mi 8.4
Austintown Intermediate School Youngstown 5.0 mi 6.0
Fitch High School Youngstown 4.9 mi 7.5
Austintown Middle School Youngstown 5.0 mi 6.0
Kirkmere School Youngstown 4.6 mi 4.9
ST CHRISTINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Youngstown 4.6 mi 7.8
Volney Rogers School Youngstown 5.0 mi 6.6
West Boulevard Elementary School Youngstown 4.7 mi 5.3
HITCHCOCK WOODS SCHOOL Boardman 5.1 mi
Chaney Middle at McGuffey Youngstown 6.1 mi 5.4
Boardman Glenwood Junior High Youngstown 5.1 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44406 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$99,542

Median Home Value

$260,600

Median Rent

$826/mo

Population

22,297

College Educated

46.6%

Homeownership

88.9%

Avg Commute

25 min

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Median Age

46.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Canfield Village Middle School has a median household income of $99,542. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $260,600, with a median rent of $826/month. The local poverty rate of 3.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Chardon Middle School Chardon, OH 8.8
Hyatts Middle School Powell, OH 8.8
Lee Burneson Middle School Westlake, OH 8.8
Orchard Middle School Solon, OH 8.8
Rocky River Middle School Rocky River, OH 8.9
Perrysburg Junior High School Perrysburg, OH 8.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Canfield Village Middle School

What grades does Canfield Village Middle School serve?

Canfield Village Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Canfield Village Middle School?

Canfield Village Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 771 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Canfield Village Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Canfield Village Middle School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Canfield Village Middle School rank in OH?

Canfield Village Middle School is ranked #104 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Canfield Village Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Canfield Village Middle School has a composite rating of 8.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Canfield Village Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Canfield Village Middle School has 88.5% math proficiency and 82.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Canfield Village Middle School a charter school?

No, Canfield Village Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Canfield Village Middle School a Title I school?

No, Canfield Village Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Canfield Village Middle School?

17.3% of students at Canfield Village Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
49 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (395/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Canfield). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
771
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Mahoning County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Canfield Local
District Enrollment
2,473
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,897
District Rank
#1 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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