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East Canton Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
381st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,036 Ohio Middle Schools
Better than 63% of Ohio middle schools
Summary

East Canton Middle School is a public middle school serving 179 students in grades 6-8 in East Canton, Ohio, which is part of the Osnaburg Local School District.

The school generally performs better than the state average on Ohio State Tests, with 84.9% of 8th graders proficient or better in Science compared to the state average of 63%. It also excels in serving its gifted and talented student population, ranking 16th out of 173 Ohio middle schools in this area. Additionally, the school has demonstrated strong performance in supporting its low socioeconomic status students, ranking 187th out of 983 Ohio middle schools for this subgroup. However, the school faces challenges with chronic absenteeism, which has ranged from 18.8% to 33.1% in recent years.

When compared to nearby middle schools, North Canton Middle School and Oakwood Middle School in the North Canton City and Plain Local districts outperform East Canton Middle School, while the school generally performs better than lower-ranked schools in the Canton City and Canton Local districts, such as Clarendon Intermediate, Youtz Intermediate, Crenshaw Middle, and STEAMM Academy.

194
Students ?
17.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,472
Per pupil spending ?
0%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 310 Browning Ct N
       East Canton, OH  44730-1248

(330) 488-0316

District: Osnaburg Local


Students who attend East Canton Middle School usually attend:

High:    East Canton High School

Feeder schools for East Canton Middle School:

Elementary:    East Canton Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
96.9%
Two or more races:
2.1%
African American:
1.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 49th percentile in 2015 → 63rd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Ohio average (67% vs 55% meeting standards)
Ranking is trending up — up 14 percentile points since 2015
Above the Ohio median (63rd percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school67%
District avg62%
Ohio avg55%
381st of 1,036
Ohio public middle schools ?
Top 37%▲ up 14 pts since 2015
From bottom 49% (2015) to top 37% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Ohio Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
418th of 828Osnaburg Local among Ohio districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202565.6381 of 103663.2%★★★☆☆
202462.5436 of 104658.3%★★★☆☆
202362.9436 of 104858.4%★★★☆☆
202257.5469 of 101753.9%★★★☆☆
202159.9463 of 103755.4%★★★☆☆
201968.7354 of 105066.3%★★★☆☆
201867.1367 of 101063.7%★★★☆☆
201770.4322 of 103869.0%★★★☆☆
201671.6309 of 105070.6%★★★★☆
201555.7529 of 103548.9%★★☆☆☆
201470.9333 of 100867.0%★★★☆☆
201376.0223 of 100177.7%★★★★☆
201272.5305 of 98969.2%★★★☆☆
201177.9173 of 92581.3%★★★★☆
201081.2119 of 89586.7%★★★★☆
200981.7104 of 85887.9%★★★★☆
200880.9106 of 83587.3%★★★★☆
200783.571 of 83791.5%★★★★★
200673.2196 of 73273.2%★★★★☆
200562.8290 of 69258.1%★★★☆☆
200487.227 of 40093.3%★★★★★

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202122.2516 of 57610.4%★☆☆☆☆
201945.7333 of 65849.4%★★☆☆☆
201834.5451 of 64329.9%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202564.5365 of 93861.1%★★★☆☆
202456.8446 of 94252.7%★★★☆☆
202359.2419 of 94355.6%★★★☆☆
202260.4397 of 92557.1%★★★☆☆
202161.8379 of 91058.4%★★★☆☆
201968.2336 of 91763.4%★★★☆☆
201870.1264 of 89770.6%★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202468.148 of 19675.5%★★★★☆
202371.916 of 17390.8%★★★★★
201858.4258 of 52150.5%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202576.3187 of 98381.0%★★★★☆
202455.3447 of 98954.8%★★★☆☆
202360.0396 of 97459.3%★★★☆☆
202263.7307 of 94767.6%★★★☆☆
202148.9493 of 92346.6%★★☆☆☆
201968.6279 of 94570.5%★★★★☆
201868.3268 of 92471.0%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202562.5378 of 95460.4%★★★☆☆
202461.2394 of 95858.9%★★★☆☆
202361.5397 of 96358.8%★★★☆☆
202251.6470 of 94650.3%★★★☆☆
202151.1475 of 92448.6%★★☆☆☆
201963.8362 of 93361.2%★★★☆☆
201857.4422 of 91653.9%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202435.2347 of 56338.4%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202551.9397 of 77748.9%★★☆☆☆
202446.1461 of 79542.0%★★☆☆☆
202348.2459 of 80543.0%★★☆☆☆
202239.7526 of 80935.0%★★☆☆☆
202143.1481 of 78138.4%★★☆☆☆
201954.5397 of 79650.1%★★★☆☆
201855.1361 of 78153.8%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)81st percentile+18 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2024)76th percentile+17 vs school
Female (2025)61st percentile~ school
Male (2025)60th percentile-3 vs school
White (2025)49th percentile-14 vs school
Special Education (2024)38th percentile-20 vs school
Disabled (2021)10th percentile-45 vs school
By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?
Algebra I100%+41 vs state
Science85%+22 vs state
English Language Arts58%~ state avg
Mathematics58%+8 vs state

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Students who attend East Canton Middle School usually go on to attend East Canton High School

East Canton Middle School ranks 381st of 1036 Ohio middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 194 students attended East Canton Middle School.

Students at East Canton Middle School are 97% White, 2% Two or more races, 1% African American.


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