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Robert A. Taft Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–4

3829 Guilford Ave NW, Canton, OH 44718 · (330) 491-3760 · Part of Plain Local School District

Plain Township’s School Grade A− better than 80% of Ohio school districts

Directions
Students
410
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about Robert A. Taft Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 64% of Ohio’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 36.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Plain Township kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Plain Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–4Robert A. Taft Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 49.6%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 57.2%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Ohio’s 3,056 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3829 Guilford Ave NW, Canton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten97
Grade 190
Grade 277
Grade 381
Grade 465
Enrollment over time
300’20
358’21
379’22
399’23
410’24

Up 36.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 57%Black 19%Two or more races 16%Hispanic 7%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Robert A. Taft Elementary School from Plain Township families.

Other schools in Plain Local School District

The district →
Middlebranch Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Canton
A
534 students22:1
Ransom H Barr Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Canton
A
362 students22:1
Charles L Warstler Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Canton
B+
291 students19:1
Frazer Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Canton
A
259 students21:1
Avondale Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Canton
A+
257 students20:1
Glenwood Intermediate School
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Canton
B+
817 students22:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Ohio’s other public schools; Plain Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.