Average
#454 of 713 private schools in OH
St Paul School
Elementary School
303 S MAIN ST, North Canton, OH 44720
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OH statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
330
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
330
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Ohio elementary schools
#275 of 409
About St Paul School
ST Paul School is a regular public school located in North Canton, Ohio, serving students from preschool through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 330 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child grow and succeed academically and socially. The faculty includes 22 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting the educational needs of their diverse student body.
While specific test score data is not available, ST Paul School aims to provide a nurturing environment where students can develop essential skills and knowledge through varied instructional methods. With its ranking at #500 out of 713 schools in Ohio, there's an opportunity for continued academic improvement and growth. Situated in a large suburban area, the school is part of a community that values education and supports the development of young minds.
Whether you're exploring local parks or attending one of many neighborhood events, ST Paul School is nestled within a vibrant setting where families can thrive together.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St Paul School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $415
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $639
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.54x — Strong
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 0%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $791,686
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 330 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Paul School compares to the 5 public schools in North Canton, OH
Student Demographics
All Schools in North Canton
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Paul School (this school) | 6.2 |
| North Canton Middle School | 8.4 |
| North Canton Primary School | 4.7 |
| North Canton Intermediate School | 6.4 |
| Hoover High School | 8.6 |
| Portage Collab Montessori Middle School | 7.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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.
Data Unavailable
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
303 S MAIN ST, North Canton, OH 44720
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Paul School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lake Cable Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Canton), which scores notably higher. Another option is CANTON COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Canton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CANTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Canton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North Canton, see our North Canton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44720 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,045
Median Home Value
$233,800
Median Rent
$977/mo
Population
39,656
College Educated
42.3%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
43.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Paul School has a median household income of $81,045. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $233,800, with a median rent of $977/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Bataan Memorial Intermediate School Port Clinton, OH | 6.2 |
| Belle Stone Elementary School Canton, OH | 6.2 |
| Bundy Elementary School Wellston, OH | 6.2 |
| East Academy Cleveland, OH | 6.2 |
| East Garfield Elementary School Steubenville, OH | 6.2 |
| Firestone Park Elementary School Akron, OH | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Paul School
What grades does St Paul School serve?
St Paul School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Paul School?
St Paul School has an enrollment of approximately 330 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Paul School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Paul School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Paul School rank in OH?
St Paul School is ranked #454 out of 713 private schools in OH.
What is St Paul School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Paul School has a composite rating of 6.2 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.
Is St Paul School a private school?
Yes, St Paul 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 Paul School a religious school?
St Paul School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,149/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (North Canton). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 330
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- STARK
- Phone
- (330) 494-0223
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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