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#1702 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 49% in state

East Canton Elementary School

Elementary School · Osnaburg Local

310 Browning Ct N, East Canton, OH 44730

Enrollment

464

Student-Teacher

22.1:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,702 of 3,441

In East Canton

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

Osnaburg Local

Equity

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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East Canton Elementary School

6.5/10

Elementary School in East Canton · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.1/10

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5.9/10

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About East Canton Elementary School

East Canton Elementary School is a public elementary school in East Canton, OH, part of Osnaburg Local. East Canton Elementary School serves approximately 464 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 22.1:1 student-teacher ratio. East Canton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,702 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for East Canton Elementary School show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with OH schools
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

East Canton Elementary School runs 22.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.94 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency63.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency64% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-5.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
Resources & Environment4.0Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,916
Chronic Absenteeism13.6%

East Canton Elementary School — Students at East Canton Elementary School score 64% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 78.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 74.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
84.5%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
84%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
80%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
81%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
64.8%
ELA
63.5%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How East Canton Elementary School Compares

See how East Canton Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
51th percentile in OH
Academic
6.9/10
Average
Growth
7.2/10
Very Good
Environment
4.0/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

310 Browning Ct N, East Canton, OH 44730

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering East Canton Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Louisville Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Louisville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ransom H Barr Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Canton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, North Nimishillen Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Louisville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in East Canton, see our East Canton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.3 mi
School Distance Rating
East Canton Middle School East Canton 0.0 mi 5.1
East Canton High School East Canton 0.0 mi 5.9
Louisville Middle School Louisville 2.6 mi 7.2
Louisville High School Louisville 2.8 mi 6.6
Louisville Elementary School Louisville 3.5 mi 8.5
ST THOMAS AQUINAS HIGH SCHOOL Louisville 4.2 mi 5.8
Youtz Intermediate School Canton 3.6 mi 5.1
Canton Harbor High School Canton 3.8 mi 4.8
Crenshaw Middle School Canton 3.9 mi 3.7
East Branch Preparatory AcademydbaWright Preparatory Academy Canton 3.8 mi 6.7
AIM Academy @ Belden Canton 3.8 mi 4.7
STEAMM Academy Canton 4.2 mi 5.5
North Nimishillen Elementary School Louisville 5.6 mi 7.9
Belle Stone Elementary School Canton 4.8 mi 4.2
Gibbs Elementary School Canton 4.7 mi 5.2
Stephanie Rushin Patrick Elementary School Canton 4.7 mi 4.0
Ransom H Barr Elementary School Canton 5.5 mi 8.4
Charles L Warstler Elementary School Canton 6.1 mi 7.2
Oakwood Middle School Canton 6.2 mi 6.1
ST PETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Canton 5.3 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44730 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,344

Median Home Value

$153,600

Median Rent

$797/mo

Population

6,096

College Educated

20.7%

Homeownership

79.8%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

6.2%

Median Age

40.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about East Canton Elementary School

What grades does East Canton Elementary School serve?

East Canton Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend East Canton Elementary School?

East Canton Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 464 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Canton Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at East Canton Elementary School is 22.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does East Canton Elementary School rank in OH?

East Canton Elementary School ranks #1,702 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is East Canton Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

East Canton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 East Canton Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, East Canton Elementary School has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is East Canton Elementary School a charter school?

No, East Canton Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is East Canton Elementary School a Title I school?

No, East Canton Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Canton Elementary School?

99.4% of students at East Canton Elementary 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
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Stark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.6%

District

Osnaburg Local
District Enrollment
907
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,916
District Rank
#1 of 3

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