Canton Local vs Columbus City Schools District

How do these districts compare?

Metric Canton Local Columbus City Schools District
Location Canton, Ohio Columbus, Ohio
Total Enrollment 2,004 45,338
Number of Schools 3 117
Student:Teacher Ratio 21.2:1 17.6:1

Spending

Metric Canton Local Columbus City Schools District
Per-Pupil Expenditure $22,999 $22,434
Federal Revenue 16.4% 18.9%
State Revenue 33.6% 19.7%
Local Revenue 49.9% 61.4%
Canton Local
Federal State Local
Columbus City Schools District
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Canton Local Columbus City Schools District
White 79.4% 18.9%
African American 8.1% 52.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2% 18.1%
Asian 0.2% 2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 9.0% 7.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch 34.5%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Canton Local Columbus City Schools District
AP Courses Offered 3 68
Schools with AP 1 16
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 316.5:1 377.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism 36.9% 68.4%

School Types

Canton Local

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Columbus City Schools District

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.