Very Good

#203 of 713 private schools in OH

Top 28% of private schools

St Michael Elementary School

Elementary School

3431 SAINT MICHAELS BLVD NW, Canton, OH 44718

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

400

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Enrollment

400

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Ohio private schools

#203 of 713

In Canton

#7 of 10

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About St Michael Elementary School

St Michael Elementary School is a private elementary school in Canton, OH. St Michael Elementary School serves approximately 400 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. St Michael Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #203 of 713 private schools in OH.

How it compares0.7 pts above OH schools

7.4

This school 7.4 · Very Good
OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

St Michael Elementary School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

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How St Michael Elementary School compares to 31 public schools serving similar grades in Canton, OH

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.9:1

This School

18.4:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

400

This School

395

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

7.4

This School

6.1

Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 50% vs 0%

White 40% vs 0%

Black 9.5% vs 0%

Asian 0.5% vs 0%

St Michael Elementary School Canton Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
St Michael Elementary School (this school)	—	400	14.9:1	7.4
Avondale Elementary School	0.4 mi	256	19.7:1	8.4
Robert A. Taft Elementary School	0.8 mi	399	19.9:1	7.3
Whipple Heights Elementary School	2.0 mi	382	16.6:1	9.1
Worley Elementary School	2.1 mi	335	18.6:1	3.9
Glenwood Intermediate School	2.2 mi	825	22.3:1	7.3
Harter Elementary School	2.4 mi	403	21.2:1	3.5
Frazer Elementary School	2.4 mi	275	21.2:1	8.5
Clarendon Intermediate School	2.5 mi	242	16.1:1	4.1
Lake Cable Elementary School	2.6 mi	592	19.1:1	8.2
Canton Arts Academy @ Summit	2.8 mi	269	14.9:1	8.3
Cedar Elementary School	3.0 mi	396	19.8:1	4.1
Bulldog Virtual Academy	3.4 mi	224	22.4:1	2.8
Belle Stone Elementary School	3.4 mi	322	18.9:1	4.2
Canton College Preparatory School	3.5 mi	407	20.4:1	3.4
Gibbs Elementary School	3.5 mi	309	18.2:1	5.2
Beacon Academy	3.8 mi	278	14.6:1	6.3
McGregor Intermediate School	3.9 mi	232	15.5:1	4.7
Ransom H Barr Elementary School	3.9 mi	348	20.5:1	8.4
Summit Academy Community School for Alternative Learn-Canton	4.3 mi	127	12.7:1	7.7
East Branch Preparatory AcademydbaWright Preparatory Academy	4.4 mi	142	17.8:1	6.7

Showing 20 of 31 schools. View all schools in Canton

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.

Classroom Attention

B- 4.7 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 14.9:1

Instructional Commitment

A+ 9.7 / 10

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School Day Length 7.1 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,341.9

Diversity & Inclusion

A 9.2 / 10

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Diversity Index 58%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.3 / 10

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Enrollment 400

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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in OH

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Hispanic 50.0%

White 40.0%

Black 9.5%

Asian 0.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3431 SAINT MICHAELS BLVD NW, Canton, OH 44718

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Michael Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Whipple Heights Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Canton Primary School (rated 9.0/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby North Canton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Avondale Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Canton, see our Canton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
CANTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Canton	0.2 mi	36	8.2
SMALL WORLD MONTESSORI Canton	0.2 mi	3	—
Avondale Elementary School Canton	0.4 mi	256	8.4
Robert A. Taft Elementary School Canton	0.8 mi	399	7.3
CANTON COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Canton	0.9 mi	80	8.2
McKinley High School Canton	1.7 mi	2,130	3.6
Whipple Heights Elementary School Canton	2.0 mi	382	9.1
THE GOLDEN KEY CENTER FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN Canton	1.8 mi	72	7.3
Harter Elementary School Canton	2.4 mi	403	3.5
Worley Elementary School Canton	2.1 mi	335	3.9
Clarendon Intermediate School Canton	2.5 mi	242	4.1
North Canton Middle School North Canton	2.6 mi	972	8.3
Summit Academy Secondary - Canton Canton	2.1 mi	70	5.1
OUR LADY OF PEACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Canton	2.1 mi	215	7.1
Glenwood Intermediate School Canton	2.2 mi	825	7.3
Lake Cable Elementary School Canton	2.6 mi	592	8.2
ST PAUL SCHOOL North Canton	2.8 mi	330	6.2
Cedar Elementary School Canton	3.0 mi	396	4.1
North Canton Primary School North Canton	3.0 mi	1,026	9.0
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Canton	3.0 mi	244	7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44718 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,171

Median Home Value

$285,500

Median Rent

$871/mo

Population

12,809

College Educated

43.3%

Homeownership

70%

Avg Commute

20.5 min

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Median Age

45.6

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Buckeye Elementary School Painesville, OH	384	7.4
Cookson Elementary School Troy, OH	319	7.4
Craddock Elementary School Aurora, OH	417	7.4
Crestwood Primary School Mantua, OH	384	7.4
Crissey Elementary School Holland, OH	338	7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Michael Elementary School

What grades does St Michael Elementary School serve?

St Michael Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend St Michael Elementary School?

St Michael Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 400 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Michael Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Michael Elementary School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Michael Elementary School rank in OH?

St Michael Elementary School ranks #203 of 713 private schools in OH.

What is St Michael Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Michael Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Michael Elementary School a private school?

Yes, St Michael Elementary School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is St Michael Elementary School a religious school?

St Michael Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 50 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score: 39 Somewhat Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment: 400
Gender Split: 41% M / 59% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.9:1
Teachers (FTE): 27
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Roman Catholic
School Day: 7.1 hours
Days Per Year: 189 days
Setting: Large Suburb
County: Stark County
Phone: (330) 492-2657

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