Average
#1545 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 45% in state
Glenoak High School
High School · Plain Local
1801 Schneider St NW, Canton, OH 44721
Enrollment
2,114
Student-Teacher
23.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,114
Student-Teacher
23.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Canton
#16 of 39
public schools
Ohio high schools
#442 of 886
In district
#5 of 9
Plain Local
About Glenoak High School
GlenOak High School serves 2,114 students in grades 9-12 in Canton, Ohio, making it a substantial educational institution in Stark County. With 90 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23.5:1, which is typical for larger high schools in the region. The school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks in the 13th percentile statewide, positioning it at #3019 among Ohio's 3,468 high schools.
This indicates significant room for academic growth and presents opportunities for focused improvement initiatives to better serve the student body. GlenOak operates as a regular public high school in a community where nearly 40% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, suggesting a neighborhood that values education. The surrounding area reflects middle-to-upper-middle-class stability, with a median household income of $91,124 and home values averaging $202,000.
The low poverty rate of 5.3% indicates most students come from economically stable households. Located at 1801 Schneider Street NW, GlenOak High School sits in Canton's large suburban setting, serving families in a well-established community that combines residential neighborhoods with access to the broader Canton metropolitan area's resources and opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
Glenoak High School is a large school with 2,114 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
The student-teacher ratio at Glenoak High School is 23.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Glenoak High School — Students at Glenoak High School score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.7%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.9/10.
How Glenoak High School Compares
See how Glenoak High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 48% (2019) to 29% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 69% (2019) to 69% (2021).
Location
1801 Schneider St NW, Canton, OH 44721
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Glenoak High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hoover High School (rated 8.6/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby North Canton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Summit Academy Secondary - Canton (rated 7.2/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Canton Harbor High School (rated 5.7/10, 3.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Canton, see our Canton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44721 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,199
Median Home Value
$219,600
Median Rent
$868/mo
Population
13,722
College Educated
39.2%
Homeownership
88.4%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
42
Community Profile
The community surrounding Glenoak High School has a median household income of $95,199. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $219,600, with a median rent of $868/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Hilliard Davidson High School Hilliard, OH | 6.5 |
| Perrysburg High School Perrysburg, OH | 6.5 |
| Westerville-North High School Westerville, OH | 6.5 |
| Beavercreek High School Beavercreek, OH | 6.4 |
| Miamisburg High School Miamisburg, OH | 6.4 |
| Valley Forge High School Parma Heights, OH | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Glenoak High School
What grades does Glenoak High School serve?
Glenoak High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Glenoak High School?
Glenoak High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,114 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenoak High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Glenoak High School is 23.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glenoak High School rank in OH?
Glenoak High School is ranked #1545 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Glenoak High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Glenoak High School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Glenoak High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Glenoak High School has 38.5% math proficiency and 69.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Glenoak High School a charter school?
No, Glenoak High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glenoak High School a Title I school?
No, Glenoak High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glenoak High School?
44.7% of students at Glenoak High 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,114
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 90
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Stark County
- Phone
- (330) 491-3800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Plain Local- District Enrollment
- 5,917
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,140
- District Rank
- #5 of 9
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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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