Below Average
#2830 of 3,441 schools in OH
Valley Stem+me2 Academy
School · Valley Stem+me2 Academy · Canfield, OH
A school in Canfield, OH where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.
7300 N Palmyra Rd, Canfield, OH 44406
- Math 37% proficient (2021)
- Reading 72% proficient (2021)
- 3/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Valley Stem+me2 Academy score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 15 points across the 6-year record (2016–2021) and has held near 55% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2016-2021) · reading/ELA 68% (multi-year average, 2016-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 12 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Valley Stem+me2 Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 7Car-Dependent
- Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average395/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Canfield), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$99,542
Median home value
$260,600
Median rent
$826/mo
College educated
46.6%
Homeownership
88.9%
Poverty rate
3.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44406; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahoning Career & TechnicalEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 721 | Compare → |
| The Unlimited Classroom Dba Valley Virtual Remote Learning aCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.3 | 6–12 | 0.1 mi | 149 | Compare → |
| Canfield High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | 9–12 | 0.7 mi | 748 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Valley Stem+me2 Academy
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $7,476NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Valley Stem+me2 Academy is listed in Valley STEM+ME2 Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Valley Stem+me2 Academy
Valley Stem+me2 Academy is a public school in Canfield, OH, part of Valley Stem+me2 Academy, serving approximately 218 students in grades 9th-10th with a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,830 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Valley Stem+me2 Academy
What grades does Valley Stem+me2 Academy serve?
Valley Stem+me2 Academy serves students in grades 9th through 10th.
How many students attend Valley Stem+me2 Academy?
Valley Stem+me2 Academy has an enrollment of approximately 218 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley Stem+me2 Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley Stem+me2 Academy 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 Valley Stem+me2 Academy rank in OH?
Valley Stem+me2 Academy ranks #2,830 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Valley Stem+me2 Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Valley Stem+me2 Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Valley Stem+me2 Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Valley Stem+me2 Academy has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021).
Is Valley Stem+me2 Academy a charter school?
No, Valley Stem+me2 Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Valley Stem+me2 Academy a Title I school?
No, Valley Stem+me2 Academy is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 10th
- Enrollment
- 218
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Mahoning County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.6%
- Phone
- (877) 644-6338
- Area population (ZIP 44406)
- 22,297
- Area average commute
- 25 min
- Area median age
- 46.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 44406; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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