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East Canton High School

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East Canton High School ranks 556 th of 855 Ohio high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

556^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 855 Ohio High Schools

Better than 35% of Ohio high schools

Summary

East Canton High School is a public high school serving 264 students in grades 9-12 in East Canton, Ohio, which is part of the Osnaburg Local School District. While the school has maintained a 100% four-year graduation rate in recent years, it has faced several challenges, including low statewide rankings, mixed academic performance, and high chronic absenteeism rates.

Over the past 10 years, East Canton High School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Ohio high schools, with a ranking range of 401 to 560 out of 800-867 schools. Its performance varies significantly across different student groups, with female students and gifted/talented students performing relatively better, while the school struggles with its male students, special education students, and low socioeconomic status students. The school's chronic absenteeism rate has also been on the rise, increasing from 18.8% in 2022-2023 to 24.9% in 2024-2025.

When compared to nearby high schools, East Canton High School generally performs worse than higher-ranked schools like Hoover High School and Louisville High School, but better than lower-ranked schools like McKinley High School and the charter schools in the area. The school's relatively low performance may be partly attributed to its high percentage of low socioeconomic status students, which can impact academic achievement. However, the school's gifted and talented students perform relatively well, ranking in the top third of Ohio high schools in recent years, suggesting the school may be effectively serving its high-achieving students.

254

Students ?

15.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,031

Per pupil spending ?

98.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

310 Browning Ct N
East Canton, OH 44730-1248

(330) 488-0316

District: Osnaburg Local

Feeder schools for East Canton High School:

Elementary:	East Canton Elementary School
Middle:	East Canton Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

92.5%

Two or more races:

4.3%

Hispanic:

1.6%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 36th percentile in 2015 → 35th in 2025

Strengths

✓100% graduate within 4 years

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Ohio average (56% vs 62% meeting standards)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Biology scores 18 pts below the Ohio average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school56%

District avg59%

Ohio avg62%

556^th of 855

Ohio public high schools ?

Bottom 35%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

418^th 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	41.2	556 of 855	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.0	505 of 864	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	54.1	412 of 867	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	49.2	448 of 836	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	51.1	401 of 819	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	53.6	428 of 836	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	48.7	466 of 800	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2017	44.9	458 of 773	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2016	41.6	560 of 784	28.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	48.7	498 of 778	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2014	50.4	522 of 769	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2013	55.0	479 of 767	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2012	65.4	343 of 832	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2011	67.2	298 of 818	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2010	70.3	224 of 819	72.6%	★★★★☆
2009	68.9	245 of 791	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2008	66.8	256 of 767	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2007	55.5	448 of 756	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2006	41.9	497 of 696	28.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	44.7	467 of 689	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2004	85.1	82 of 681	88.0%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2019	20.3	559 of 628	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	20.5	474 of 550	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	44.8	523 of 809	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	59.4	360 of 798	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.3	333 of 813	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.6	371 of 794	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	48.6	426 of 775	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	52.6	475 of 781	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.3	482 of 751	35.8%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	57.8	135 of 244	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	64.4	114 of 280	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.0	263 of 538	51.1%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	52.8	439 of 815	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.7	519 of 822	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	48.5	456 of 805	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	53.2	376 of 773	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	50.3	390 of 763	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	48.0	468 of 779	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	35.9	542 of 758	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	40.3	546 of 817	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.5	584 of 816	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	44.7	506 of 819	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	40.2	524 of 808	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	53.4	372 of 778	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	58.2	372 of 792	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	35.4	519 of 763	32.0%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2024	11.1	587 of 598	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	59.2	145 of 614	76.4%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	34.7	544 of 748	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	35.9	528 of 754	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.3	441 of 756	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	40.1	489 of 749	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	46.0	404 of 727	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	51.6	412 of 739	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	25.9	565 of 718	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆

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)46th percentile+11 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)45th percentile+10 vs school

Female (2025)35th percentile~ school

Male (2025)33rd percentile~ school

White (2025)27th percentile-8 vs school

Disabled (2019)11th percentile-38 vs school

Special Education (2024)2nd percentile-40 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

American History73%~ state avg

American Government71%~ state avg

English II68%+8 vs state

Algebra I49%-11 vs state

Biology48%-18 vs state

Geometry27%-16 vs state

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Schools Near East Canton High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests American Government (2025)	Ohio State Tests American History (2025)	Ohio State Tests Biology (2025)	Ohio State Tests English II (2025)	Ohio State Tests Geometry (2025)	Ohio State Tests Algebra I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests American Government End of Course	Ohio State Tests American History End of Course	Ohio State Tests Biology End of Course	Ohio State Tests English II End of Course	Ohio State Tests Geometry End of Course	Ohio State Tests Algebra I End of Course	Total
East Canton High School	Public	9-12	310 Browning Ct N	East Canton	44730	Stark County	Osnaburg Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 488-0316	254	17	15.3		235 (92.5%)	3 (1.2%)	4 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.3%)	41.2	556^th of 855 public high schools	35.0%		45	505^th of 864 public high schools	41.6%	51	71.0	73.0	47.5	68.3	27.3	48.6	$11,031
Louisville High School	Public	9-12	1201 S Nickelplate St	Louisville	44641	Stark County	Louisville City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 875-1438	778	42	18.6		731 (94.0%)	5 (0.6%)	9 (1.2%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (4.0%)	68	216^th of 855 public high schools	74.7%		71.3	178^th of 864 public high schools	79.4%	38	81.2	88.2	75.5	74.6	62.8	62.4	$10,321
Canton Harbor High School	Public, Charter	9-12	1731 Grace Ave NE	Canton	44705	Stark County	Canton Harbor High School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 452-8414	125	10	12.5		64 (51.2%)	36 (28.8%)	6 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (15.2%)	7.9	763^rd of 855 public high schools	10.8%		11.5	719^th of 864 public high schools	16.8%	44	54.2	33.3	26.7	26.1	5.0	5.6	$11,426
Choices Alternative School	Public	9-12	521 Tuscarawas St W	Canton	44702	Stark County	Canton City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 451-3300	238	12	19.8		77 (32.4%)	91 (38.2%)	18 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	49 (20.6%)	6.2	786^th of 855 public high schools	8.1%		2.9	847^th of 864 public high schools	2.0%	61	27.3	36.7	29.4	35.7	0.0	9.1	$12,970
Canton South High School	Public	9-12	600 Faircrest St SE	Canton	44707	Stark County	Canton Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 484-8000	774	35	22.1		615 (79.5%)	62 (8.0%)	25 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	69 (8.9%)	46.9	502^nd of 855 public high schools	41.3%		44.6	511^th of 864 public high schools	40.9%	9	68.1	73.9	69.1	60.5	46.2	41.7	$15,709
Summit Academy Secondary - Canton	Public, Charter	9-12	2400 Cleveland Ave NW	Canton	44709	Stark County	Summit Academy Secondary - Canton	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 453-8547	85	7	12.1		57 (67.1%)	11 (12.9%)	3 (3.5%)	2 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (14.1%)	9.7	739^th of 855 public high schools	13.6%		7.3	766^th of 864 public high schools	11.3%	27	28.6	53.3	29.4	38.9	5.3	5.6	$7,498
Stark High School	Public, Charter	9-12	1379 Garfield Ave SW Ste B	Canton	44706	Stark County	Stark High School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(234) 214-4140	104	10	10.9		43 (41.3%)	34 (32.7%)	8 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (18.3%)	5.5	796^th of 855 public high schools	6.9%					(n/a)	40.0	41.2	13.3	15.4	5.6		$14,853
McKinley High School	Public	9-12	2323 17th St NW	Canton	44708	Stark County	Canton City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 438-2712	2,047	137	14.9		628 (30.7%)	809 (39.5%)	313 (15.3%)	4 (0.2%)	7 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	286 (14.0%)	15.4	704^th of 855 public high schools	17.7%		9	747^th of 864 public high schools	13.5%	43	49.0	48.3	36.5	38.2	16.1	41.3	$16,779
GlenOak High School	Public	9-12	1801 Schneider St NE	Canton	44721	Stark County	Plain Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 491-3800	2,086	92	22.6	42.4%	1,483 (71.1%)	313 (15.0%)	56 (2.7%)	17 (0.8%)	4 (0.2%)	5 (0.2%)	208 (10.0%)	58.9	341^st of 855 public high schools	60.1%		58.9	346^th of 864 public high schools	60.0%	5	79.8	77.7	77.3	67.6	45.6	58.7	$10,582
Hoover High School	Public	9-12	525 7th St NE	North Canton	44720	Stark County	North Canton City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 497-5620	1,502	89	16.9	27.9%	1,312 (87.4%)	50 (3.3%)	34 (2.3%)	28 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	78 (5.2%)	81.8	61^st of 855 public high schools	92.9%		79.9	83^rd of 864 public high schools	90.4%	22	88.9	93.3	93.5	86.5	66.9	83.1	$12,786

Frequently Asked Questions about East Canton High School

How many students attend East Canton High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 254 students attended East Canton High School.

What district is East Canton High School in?

Osnaburg Local

What is the racial makeup of East Canton High School?

Students at East Canton High School are 93% White, 4% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic, 1% African American.

What schools feed into East Canton High School?

East Canton High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : East Canton Elementary School
Middle : East Canton Middle School

Is East Canton High School a good school?

East Canton High School ranks 556^th of 855 Ohio high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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