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East Canton High School

Public Grades 9-12
490th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 795 Ohio High Schools
Better than 38% of Ohio high schools
Summary

East Canton High School is a small public school serving about 254 students in grades 9–12 in Osnaburg Local, located in East Canton, Ohio, near Canton. In 2025–2026 it ranked 490 of 795 Ohio high schools — the 38th percentile, with 2 stars — the same percentile as its district. Its ranking rose from the 29th percentile in 2015–2016 to a peak of 52nd percentile (3 stars) in 2022–2023, then slipped to 42nd, 35th, and 38th over the following three years.

Graduation is the clearest strength: 100% in 2023–2024, 2024–2025, and 2025–2026, tied with Malvern High School for the best rate among nearby schools. Test results are mixed. East Canton is above the state average in American Government (79.7% vs. 71.6%) and Algebra I (65.0% vs. 61.6%), but below in American History, Biology, English II, and Geometry — though English II and Geometry are close. Math is trending upward: Algebra I proficiency climbed from 39.1% in 2022–2023 to 65.0%, and Geometry from 27.3% to 40.7%. American History, by contrast, fell from 88.3% in 2022–2023 to 67.9%, and English II declined from 71.7% to 61.8%.

Locally, East Canton compares well with McKinley High School and Canton South High School in most subjects and on graduation and attendance, but trails Hoover High School, Louisville High School, and GlenOak High School in most test comparisons. It is closest in size to Malvern, with the two trading subject strengths. Chronic absenteeism is 19.7%, improved from 24.7% in 2021–2022 but above the district's 15.7%. The student-teacher ratio is 15.3:1 — better than the largest high schools, but far above Malvern's 7.1:1. Reported spending was $7,744 per student in 2018–2019, lower than most nearby districts. Among student groups, low-income students rank at the 57th percentile, gifted students at the 61st, and male students at the 52nd, while female students rank 30th.

254
Students ?
15.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,031
Per pupil spending ?
1.1%
Directly certified for free meals (2022-23) ?
 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: Recently slipping — 52nd percentile in 2023 → 38th in 2026
Strengths
✓100% graduate within 4 years
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 52nd-percentile peak (2023) to 38th (2026)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school63%
District avg64%
Ohio avg63%
490th of 795
Ohio public high schools ?
Bottom 38%▲ up 10 pts since 2016
From bottom 29% (2016) to bottom 38% (2026)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
483rd of 773Osnaburg 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202643.0490 of 79538.4%★★☆☆☆
202541.2556 of 85535.0%★★☆☆☆
202445.0505 of 86441.6%★★☆☆☆
202354.1412 of 86752.5%★★★☆☆
202249.2448 of 83646.4%★★☆☆☆
202151.1401 of 81951.0%★★★☆☆
201953.6428 of 83648.8%★★☆☆☆
201848.7466 of 80041.8%★★☆☆☆
201744.9458 of 77340.8%★★☆☆☆
201641.6560 of 78428.6%★☆☆☆☆
201548.7498 of 77836.0%★★☆☆☆
201450.4522 of 76932.1%★★☆☆☆
201355.0479 of 76737.5%★★☆☆☆
201265.4343 of 83258.8%★★★☆☆
201167.2298 of 81863.6%★★★☆☆
201070.3224 of 81972.6%★★★★☆
200968.9245 of 79169.0%★★★☆☆
200866.8256 of 76766.6%★★★☆☆
200755.5448 of 75640.7%★★☆☆☆
200641.9497 of 69628.6%★☆☆☆☆
200544.7467 of 68932.2%★★☆☆☆
200485.182 of 68188.0%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
201920.3559 of 62811.0%★☆☆☆☆
201820.5474 of 55013.8%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202640.7531 of 76330.4%★★☆☆☆
202544.8523 of 80935.4%★★☆☆☆
202459.4360 of 79854.9%★★★☆☆
202362.3333 of 81359.0%★★★☆☆
202257.6371 of 79453.3%★★★☆☆
202148.6426 of 77545.0%★★☆☆☆
201952.6475 of 78139.2%★★☆☆☆
201842.3482 of 75135.8%★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202666.0109 of 28361.5%★★★☆☆
202557.8135 of 24444.7%★★☆☆☆
202464.4114 of 28059.3%★★★☆☆
201856.0263 of 53851.1%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202659.3326 of 76157.2%★★★☆☆
202552.8439 of 81546.1%★★☆☆☆
202442.7519 of 82236.9%★★☆☆☆
202348.5456 of 80543.4%★★☆☆☆
202253.2376 of 77351.4%★★★☆☆
202150.3390 of 76348.9%★★☆☆☆
201948.0468 of 77939.9%★★☆☆☆
201835.9542 of 75828.5%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202658.8364 of 76552.4%★★★☆☆
202540.3546 of 81733.2%★★☆☆☆
202432.5584 of 81628.4%★☆☆☆☆
202344.7506 of 81938.2%★★☆☆☆
202240.2524 of 80835.1%★★☆☆☆
202153.4372 of 77852.2%★★★☆☆
201958.2372 of 79253.0%★★★☆☆
201835.4519 of 76332.0%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202411.1587 of 5981.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202359.2145 of 61476.4%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202637.6502 of 70929.2%★☆☆☆☆
202534.7544 of 74827.3%★☆☆☆☆
202435.9528 of 75430.0%★★☆☆☆
202347.3441 of 75641.7%★★☆☆☆
202240.1489 of 74934.7%★★☆☆☆
202146.0404 of 72744.4%★★☆☆☆
201951.6412 of 73944.2%★★☆☆☆
201825.9565 of 71821.3%★☆☆☆☆
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)
Gifted and Talented (2026)61st percentile+23 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)57th percentile+19 vs school
Male (2026)52nd percentile+14 vs school
Female (2026)30th percentile-8 vs school
White (2026)29th percentile-9 vs school
Disabled (2019)11th percentile-38 vs school
Special Education (2024)2nd percentile-40 vs school
By subject vs Ohio (2025-2026) ?
American Government80%+8 vs state
American History68%-5 vs state
Algebra I65%+3 vs state
Biology62%-5 vs state
English II62%~ state avg
Geometry41%-3 vs state

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East Canton High School ranks 490th of 795 Ohio high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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

East Canton High School is fed by the following schools:

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

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

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2017–18 through 2025–26 immunization ratesNewOct 19, 2026
2025–26 attendance data & graduation ratesSep 15, 2026
2025–26 Ohio State Tests scoresSep 15, 2026
2024–25 school spending dataJan 6, 2026


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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