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Indian River (irjcf)

High School · Buckeye United School District

2775 Indian River Rd, Massillon, OH 44647

Enrollment

125

Student-Teacher

10.4:1

Score

5.0

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,607 of 3,441

In Massillon

#19 of 22

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

Buckeye United School District

School environment

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Indian River (irjcf)

5.0/10

High School in Massillon · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Indian River (irjcf)

Indian River (irjcf) is a public high school in Massillon, OH, part of Buckeye United School District. Indian River (irjcf) serves approximately 125 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Indian River (irjcf) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,607 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Indian River (irjcf) show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.0 · Average
  • District avg 5.3
  • OH avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

At 125 students, Indian River (irjcf) is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Test scores at Indian River (irjcf) sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.93 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendStable
Academics1.7Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency15% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency13% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-56.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile3th
College Readiness1.3Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate≤10%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism20%

Indian River (irjcf) — Students at Indian River (irjcf) score 12% 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

97.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 15.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 27.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 23 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2010
Math
24.5%
ELA
34.5%
2011
Math
15%
ELA
24.5%
2012
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2013
Math
5%
ELA
34.5%
2014
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2016
Math
24.5%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
15%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
15%

* 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: 9.0/10.

How Indian River (irjcf) Compares

See how Indian River (irjcf) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
24th percentile in OH
Academic
1.7/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
9.0/10
Excellent
Environment
9.9/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
1/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
98%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.0%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

2775 Indian River Rd, Massillon, OH 44647

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Indian River (irjcf) may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Perry High School (rated 5.3/10, 3.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Washington High School (rated 4.5/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, R G Drage Career Technical Ctr (rated 4.4/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Massillon, see our Massillon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.3 mi
School Distance Rating
MASSILLON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Massillon 1.4 mi 6.9
Franklin Elementary School Massillon 1.4 mi 6.7
Washington High School Massillon 2.1 mi 4.5
ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Massillon 2.4 mi 6.1
Gorrell Elementary School Massillon 2.3 mi 7.4
Massillon Intermediate School Massillon 2.4 mi 5.2
Massillon Junior High School Massillon 2.4 mi 6.1
ST BARBARA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Massillon 2.7 mi 7.0
Whittier Elementary School Massillon 3.1 mi 7.4
R G Drage Career Technical Ctr Massillon 2.4 mi 4.4
Massillon Preschool Massillon 3.1 mi 3.9
Watson Elementary School Massillon 3.5 mi 8.0
Genoa Elementary School Massillon 3.5 mi 7.2
Perry High School Massillon 3.6 mi 5.3
Amherst Elementary School Massillon 4.7 mi 7.3
Edison Middle School Massillon 4.0 mi 7.3
Lohr Elementary School Navarre 4.1 mi 9.2
Pfeiffer Intermediate School Massillon 4.0 mi 7.6
T C Knapp Elementary School Canton 4.0 mi 8.2
Fairless Middle School Navarre 5.3 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44647 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,974

Median Home Value

$141,700

Median Rent

$946/mo

Population

17,851

College Educated

16.1%

Homeownership

78.3%

Avg Commute

22.7 min

Poverty Rate

10.5%

Median Age

43.2

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WCCC @ Atrium Middletown, OH 4.9
Canton Harbor High School Canton, OH 4.8
Cypress High School Mansfield, OH 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Indian River (irjcf)

What grades does Indian River (irjcf) serve?

Indian River (irjcf) serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Indian River (irjcf)?

Indian River (irjcf) has an enrollment of approximately 125 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian River (irjcf)?

The student-teacher ratio at Indian River (irjcf) is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Indian River (irjcf) rank in OH?

Indian River (irjcf) ranks #2,607 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Indian River (irjcf)'s MySchoolScout rating?

Indian River (irjcf) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Indian River (irjcf)?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Indian River (irjcf) has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Indian River (irjcf) a charter school?

No, Indian River (irjcf) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Indian River (irjcf) a Title I school?

No, Indian River (irjcf) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Indian River (irjcf)?

97.6% of students at Indian River (irjcf) 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
33 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
59 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
125
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
97.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Stark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.0%
4-Year Graduation
≤10%

District

Buckeye United School District
District Enrollment
340
Schools in District
3
District Rank
#3 of 3

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