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Schools in East Canton · Osnaburg Local School District

East Canton’s public schools outscore 63% of Ohio districts

The grade covers the public school district serving East Canton, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. The four-year graduation rate in East Canton’s district is 98%, above the Ohio average (86%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Ohio state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
58%
▼ 2 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
57%
▲ 5 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 9–14 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.6K
▼ 18% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
18.0
OH 16.9 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
898 students on the public path
In brief

East Canton’s schools, in brief

Above the state in math, below in reading

Reading proficiency is 58% and math 57% in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,606 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is East Canton Middle School, then East Canton High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind East Canton’s grade

B Test scoresB+ Graduation

B: better than 63% of Ohio school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Ohio average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 63%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1108)Better than 60%
B−B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 451 test results and a graduating class of 80 could put East Canton anywhere from B− to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of East Canton’s students in the tested grades sat them (448 in math, 454 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve East Canton, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5East Canton Elementary SchoolOsnaburg Local School DistrictB+
6–8East Canton Middle SchoolOsnaburg Local School DistrictB−
9–12East Canton High SchoolOsnaburg Local School DistrictB−

East Canton’s public schools are run by Osnaburg Local School District, which also serves Osnaburg. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Osnaburg Local School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 898 students, up 2% since 2020–21 · 18.0 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$13,606OH $16,610 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading58%
State average 59.5% · 454 students tested
Math57%
State average 52.2% · 448 students tested

East Canton vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share East Canton’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
East CantonBOsnaburg Local
CantonCCanton City PK–12 · Plain Local K–12
OsnaburgBOsnaburg Local

Every school in East Canton

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving East Cantonin other towns
East Canton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5
B+
450 students20:1Rate it →
East Canton Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8
B−
194 students17:1Rate it →
East Canton High School
High · Grades 9–12
B−
254 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about East Canton’s schools

Are East Canton’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Ohio: the public schools East Canton children attend outscore 63% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 60%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is East Canton in?

Osnaburg Local School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 898 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do East Canton kids go to high school?

East Canton High School, with 254 students; its own test results earn a B−.

What is East Canton’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Osnaburg Local School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.

How much does East Canton spend per student?

$13,606 in Osnaburg Local School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Ohio. Stars are from neighbors.