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#2555 of 3,441 schools in OH
Summit Academy Secondary - Canton
High School · Summit Academy Secondary - Canton
2400 Cleveland Ave NW, Canton, OH 44709
Enrollment
70
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
5.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
70
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
5.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,555 of 3,441
In Canton
#21 of 39
public schools
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Summit Academy Secondary - Canton
High School in Canton · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Summit Academy Secondary - Canton
Summit Academy Secondary - Canton is a public high school in Canton, OH, part of Summit Academy Secondary - Canton. Summit Academy Secondary - Canton serves approximately 70 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Summit Academy Secondary - Canton has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,555 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Summit Academy Secondary - Canton show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- OH avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 70 students, Summit Academy Secondary - Canton 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.
Summit Academy Secondary - Canton is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
40% of students at Summit Academy Secondary - Canton 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
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Summit Academy Secondary - Canton — Students at Summit Academy Secondary - Canton score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 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: 2.4/10.
How Summit Academy Secondary - Canton Compares
See how Summit Academy Secondary - Canton performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2400 Cleveland Ave NW, Canton, OH 44709
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Summit Academy Secondary - Canton may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Choices Alternative School (rated 4.8/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, McKinley High School (rated 3.6/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Canton, see our Canton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Worley Elementary School Canton | 0.2 mi | 3.9 |
| THE GOLDEN KEY CENTER FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN Canton | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Early Learning Center @ Schreiber Canton | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| McKinley High School Canton | 0.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Canton Arts Academy @ Summit Canton | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| OUR LADY OF PEACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Canton | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Frazer Elementary School Canton | 1.3 mi | 8.5 |
| ST PETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Canton | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| CANTON COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Canton | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Glenwood Intermediate School Canton | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Belle Stone Elementary School Canton | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Gibbs Elementary School Canton | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Choices Alternative School Canton | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Bulldog Virtual Academy Canton | 1.7 mi | 2.8 |
| Canton College Preparatory School Canton | 1.7 mi | 3.4 |
| Clarendon Intermediate School Canton | 1.8 mi | 4.1 |
| WEAVER CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER- INC Canton | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Robert A. Taft Elementary School Canton | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Canton | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Avondale Elementary School Canton | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44709 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,144
Median Home Value
$149,400
Median Rent
$818/mo
Population
18,917
College Educated
27.8%
Homeownership
59.4%
Avg Commute
19.6 min
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Median Age
43.2
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| Akron Career Tech High School Akron, OH | 5.3 |
| Cascade Career Prep High School Akron, OH | 5.3 |
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| Choffin Career Cntr Youngstown, OH | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Summit Academy Secondary - Canton
What grades does Summit Academy Secondary - Canton serve?
Summit Academy Secondary - Canton serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Summit Academy Secondary - Canton?
Summit Academy Secondary - Canton has an enrollment of approximately 70 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit Academy Secondary - Canton?
The student-teacher ratio at Summit Academy Secondary - Canton is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Summit Academy Secondary - Canton rank in OH?
Summit Academy Secondary - Canton ranks #2,555 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Summit Academy Secondary - Canton's MySchoolScout rating?
Summit Academy Secondary - Canton has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Summit Academy Secondary - Canton?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Summit Academy Secondary - Canton has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Summit Academy Secondary - Canton a charter school?
Yes, Summit Academy Secondary - Canton is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Summit Academy Secondary - Canton a Title I school?
No, Summit Academy Secondary - Canton is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 70
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Stark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.0%
- Phone
- (330) 453-8547
- 4-Year Graduation
- 69.5%
Resources & Links
District
Summit Academy Secondary - Canton- District Enrollment
- 70
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,597
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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