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Canton College Preparatory School

Elementary School · Canton College Preparatory School · Canton, OH

A charter elementary school in Canton, OH where students score 24 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

101 Cleveland Ave NW, Canton, OH 44702

  • Math 21% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 26% proficient (2022)
  • 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.0Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change-3.54 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.3Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency23% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-24.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
Resources & Environment2.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.4:1
District spending per student$13,979
Chronic Absenteeism63.4%

Students at Canton College Preparatory School score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency21%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency26%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 11 points since 2019, to 23% in 2022, across a 10-year record (2013–2022).

Show all 10 years
2013
Math
65%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
21%
ELA
26%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 31% (multi-year average, 2013-2022) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2013-2022)

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

Based on 20 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Canton College Preparatory School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 89Very Walkable
  • Bike 62Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,583/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Canton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$13,159

Median home value

$107,600

Median rent

$296/mo

College educated

11.7%

Homeownership

4%

Poverty rate

55.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44702; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Bulldog Virtual AcademyEnrollment path unverified2.83–120.1 mi224Compare →
St Peter Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuition7.8privatePK–50.3 mi128Compare →
Canton Arts Academy @ SummitEnrollment path unverified8.3K–60.7 mi269Compare →
Gibbs Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.2K–31.1 mi309Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Canton College Preparatory School

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$13,979NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Canton College Preparatory School is listed in Canton College Preparatory School; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Canton College Preparatory School

Canton College Preparatory School is a public elementary school in Canton, OH, part of Canton College Preparatory School, serving approximately 407 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #3,267 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Canton College Preparatory School

What grades does Canton College Preparatory School serve?

Canton College Preparatory School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Canton College Preparatory School?

Canton College Preparatory School has an enrollment of approximately 407 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Canton College Preparatory School?

The student-teacher ratio at Canton College Preparatory School is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Canton College Preparatory School rank in OH?

Canton College Preparatory School ranks #3,267 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Canton College Preparatory School's MySchoolScout rating?

Canton College Preparatory School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 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 Canton College Preparatory School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Canton College Preparatory School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).

Is Canton College Preparatory School a charter school?

Yes, Canton College Preparatory School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Canton College Preparatory School a Title I school?

No, Canton College Preparatory School is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Stark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
63.4%
Area population (ZIP 44702)
1,029
Area median age
57.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 44702; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2013-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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