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Steamm Academy

Middle School · Canton City

1824 3rd St SE, Canton, OH 44707

Enrollment

500

Student-Teacher

12.5:1

Score

5.5

Grades

4th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,308 of 3,441

In Canton

#18 of 39

public schools

In district

#3 of 18

Canton City

School environment

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Steamm Academy

5.5/10

Middle School in Canton · grades 4th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Aim Academy @ Belden

4.7/10

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4.0/10

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About Steamm Academy

Steamm Academy is a public middle school in Canton, OH, part of Canton City. Steamm Academy serves approximately 500 students, and covers grades 4th-8th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Steamm Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,308 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Steamm Academy show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.9 pts above district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 4.6
  • OH avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

45% of students at Steamm Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.76 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.1Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency29.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-25.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile13th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,763
Chronic Absenteeism45%

Steamm Academy — Students at Steamm Academy score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 31.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
32%
ELA
48%
2010
Math
54%
ELA
64%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
59%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
39%
ELA
61%
2014
Math
31%
ELA
28%
2015
Math
23%
ELA
21%
2016
Math
23%
ELA
23%
2017
Math
29%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
31%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
31%
2020*
Math
13%
ELA
23%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
23%
2022
Math
14%
ELA
29.3%

* 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: 5.5/10.

How Steamm Academy Compares

See how Steamm Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
33th percentile in OH
Academic
3.1/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
5.5/10
Average
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
45.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

1824 3rd St SE, Canton, OH 44707

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Steamm Academy may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Youtz Intermediate School (rated 5.1/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Crenshaw Middle School (rated 3.7/10, 2.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Canton, see our Canton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
AIM Academy @ Belden Canton 0.5 mi 4.7
Stephanie Rushin Patrick Elementary School Canton 0.7 mi 4.0
Gibbs Elementary School Canton 1.3 mi 5.2
ST PETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Canton 1.3 mi 7.8
Canton College Preparatory School Canton 1.2 mi 3.4
East Branch Preparatory AcademydbaWright Preparatory Academy Canton 1.5 mi 6.7
Choices Alternative School Canton 1.3 mi 4.8
Bulldog Virtual Academy Canton 1.3 mi 2.8
Canton Harbor High School Canton 1.8 mi 4.8
Belle Stone Elementary School Canton 2.0 mi 4.2
Crenshaw Middle School Canton 2.0 mi 3.7
Summit Academy Community School for Alternative Learn-Canton Canton 1.7 mi 7.7
Canton Arts Academy @ Summit Canton 1.8 mi 8.3
Early Learning Center @ Schreiber Canton 2.0 mi 4.7
Youtz Intermediate School Canton 2.1 mi 5.1
Stark High School Canton 2.1 mi 2.6
Beacon Academy Canton 2.1 mi 6.3
Summit Academy Secondary - Canton Canton 2.6 mi 5.1
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Canton 2.2 mi 7.9
Worley Elementary School Canton 2.6 mi 3.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44707 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$38,983

Median Home Value

$106,900

Median Rent

$704/mo

Population

8,849

College Educated

7.4%

Homeownership

48.3%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

33.2%

Median Age

33.4

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Graham Middle School Saint Paris, OH 5.5
Greenview Upper Elementary School South Euclid, OH 5.5
Lakota Ridge Junior School West Chester, OH 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Steamm Academy

What grades does Steamm Academy serve?

Steamm Academy serves students in grades 4th through 8th.

How many students attend Steamm Academy?

Steamm Academy has an enrollment of approximately 500 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Steamm Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Steamm Academy is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Steamm Academy rank in OH?

Steamm Academy ranks #2,308 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Steamm Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Steamm Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Steamm Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Steamm Academy has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Steamm Academy a charter school?

No, Steamm Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Steamm Academy a Title I school?

No, Steamm Academy is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
58 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
500
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Stark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
45.0%

District

Canton City
District Enrollment
7,794
Schools in District
18
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,763
District Rank
#3 of 18

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