About Canton City School District
Canton City School District is a public school system serving Stark County, Ohio, based in Canton. It serves 7,478 students across 17 schools spanning PreK–12, and is classified as a city: small district. By enrollment it is the #27 largest of Ohio’s 1004 school systems.
Size and structure
Canton City School District enrolls 7,478 students in 17 schools — an average of about 440 students per school. It serves grades PreK–12 and ranks #27 of 1004 statewide by enrollment.
Who the district serves
Student race and ethnicity in Canton City School District, from the NCES Common Core of Data (7,478 students reported):
For economically-disadvantaged, English-learner, and special-education shares, plus school-by-school detail, see the federal sources in the full-data section.
Teachers & staff
Canton City School District employs about 496 full-time-equivalent teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 15.1:1 — below the Ohio average of about 16.8:1, meaning comparatively smaller classes. Total district staff is roughly 1,690.
Counselor and librarian/media counts are not published at the district level in the current NCES release; see the federal full-data links for staffing detail.
How Ohio funds schools
District-level per-pupil spending and the local/state/federal revenue split for Canton City School District are published in the federal school-finance files — see the full-data links below for the current figures.
Report card & state results
Ohio rates districts on the Ohio School Report Cards using a 1-to-5-star system across Achievement, Progress, Gap Closing, Graduation, Early Literacy and College/Career/Workforce Readiness. Look up Canton City School District on the Ohio School Report Cards.
Accreditation status
Ohio does not use a private accreditor for its public districts; the state recognizes and holds districts accountable directly through the Department of Education and Workforce and the report-card system, while Cognia accreditation remains voluntary for individual schools. See the Ohio DEW.
Canton City School District vs. Ohio
See every Ohio district side by side in the Ohio directory.
Look up Canton City School District’s full data
These official sources carry the district-level detail — finances, discipline, equity, test scores, boundaries. Direct links for this district (via its NCES ID):