Stark High School

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Canton, Ohio - 1 schools

At $13,957 per pupil, Stark High School ranks #445 of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending (Ohio districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

115
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$13,957
Per-Pupil Spending
High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Stark High School operates 1 public schools serving 115 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Stark County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,957 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending. See how Ohio compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 3.4% local, 73.4% state, and 23.2% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles.

. Demographically, the student body averages 41.3% White, 32.7% African American, 7.7% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Stark High School, enrolling 104 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Stark High School accounts for 90.4% of all Stark High School student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Stark High School a distant remainder — means Stark High School-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Where does the funding come from?

23.2%
Federal
73.4%
State
3.4%
Local

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Stark High School.

White 41.3%
Hispanic or Latino 7.7%
African American 32.7%
Multiracial 18.3%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Schools in Stark High School

School Enrollment
Stark High School
Charter
104

How Stark High School Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Ohio districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Ohio School for the Blind Similar size No spending data No revenue-mix data
Innovation Academy West Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Priority High School Similar size Lower spending No revenue-mix data
Franklinton High School Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Summit Academy - Toledo Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Stark High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

Nearby Districts in Ohio

Top districts in the same state, compare side-by-side for enrollment, spending, and demographics.

Columbus City Schools District
45,338 students · 118 schools · $20,324/pupil
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Cincinnati Public Schools
35,585 students · 65 schools · $18,181/pupil
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Cleveland Municipal
33,998 students · 95 schools · $21,661/pupil
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Olentangy Local
23,281 students · 27 schools · $13,879/pupil
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Toledo City
21,814 students · 57 schools · $18,515/pupil
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Stark High School?

Stark High School has 1 school, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 115 students.

How much does Stark High School spend per student?

Stark High School spends $13,957 per student.

What is the demographic composition of Stark High School?

Stark High School students are 41.3% White, 32.7% African American, 7.7% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.