Excellent
#249 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 7% in state
Genoa Elementary School
Elementary School · Perry Local
519 Genoa Ave SW, Massillon, OH 44646
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Massillon
#2 of 22
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#155 of 1,742
In district
#2 of 8
Perry Local
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Genoa Elementary School
Genoa Elementary School is a public elementary school in Massillon, OH, part of the Perry Local. The school serves approximately 279 students in grades Kindergarten – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 92.8th percentile among OH schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 72% proficiency in math and 57% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $66,767, where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Genoa Elementary School — Students at Genoa Elementary School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.5/10.
How Genoa Elementary School Compares
See how Genoa Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 72% (2019) to 72% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 57% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
519 Genoa Ave SW, Massillon, OH 44646
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Genoa Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Watson Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is T C Knapp Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Canton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Whipple Heights Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Canton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Massillon, see our Massillon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Perry High School Massillon | 0.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Edison Middle School Massillon | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Pfeiffer Intermediate School Massillon | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Watson Elementary School Massillon | 0.8 mi | 8.8 |
| ST JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL Canton | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| T C Knapp Elementary School Canton | 1.6 mi | 8.4 |
| R G Drage Career Technical Ctr Massillon | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Canton | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Whipple Heights Elementary School Canton | 2.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Washington High School Massillon | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Massillon Preschool Massillon | 2.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Franklin Elementary School Massillon | 2.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Harter Elementary School Canton | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Lohr Elementary School Navarre | 3.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Whittier Elementary School Massillon | 2.8 mi | 5.6 |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Massillon | 3.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Cedar Elementary School Canton | 3.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Avondale Elementary School Canton | 3.7 mi | 7.8 |
| CANTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Canton | 3.8 mi | 8.2 |
| SMALL WORLD MONTESSORI Canton | 3.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44646 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,767
Median Home Value
$181,600
Median Rent
$883/mo
Population
48,283
College Educated
24.7%
Homeownership
67%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
40.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Genoa Elementary School has a median household income of $66,767. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $181,600, with a median rent of $883/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.4%. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Arrowhead Primary Elementary School Copley, OH | 8.4 |
| Botkins Elementary School Botkins, OH | 8.4 |
| Central Elementary School Lexington, OH | 8.4 |
| Dohron Wilson Elementary School Mechanicsburg, OH | 8.4 |
| Eastview Elementary School Mansfield, OH | 8.4 |
| Fairlawn Elementary School Sidney, OH | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Genoa Elementary School
What grades does Genoa Elementary School serve?
Genoa Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Genoa Elementary School?
Genoa Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 279 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Genoa Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Genoa Elementary School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Genoa Elementary School rank in OH?
Genoa Elementary School is ranked #249 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Genoa Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Genoa Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Genoa Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Genoa Elementary School has 72.0% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Genoa Elementary School a charter school?
No, Genoa Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Genoa Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Genoa Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Genoa Elementary School?
70.6% of students at Genoa 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 279
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Stark County
- Phone
- (330) 478-6171
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Perry Local- District Enrollment
- 4,280
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,035
- District Rank
- #2 of 8
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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