- Enrollment
- 774
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Canfield, OH
Canfield High School
Federal NCES profile for Canfield High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390483103203
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Canfield High School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #1 of 3
- high schools in Canfield · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.6:1
- students per teacher
- 7.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Canfield High School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Canfield High School ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Canfield, OH.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-34 students YoY
Canfield High School held near 748 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-34 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 47.0 → 50.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-34 students YoY 390483103203 · Canfield, OH High · MID · TRAD
733 enr · 15.6:1 · 7.4% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Canfield Village Middle School (774 students)
Canfield High School held near 748 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-34 headcount). Teacher FTE added 47.0 → 50.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Canfield High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Canfield Villa
Canfield Village Middle School
774 students
- This school
Canfield High School
733 students
- Hilltop Elemen
Hilltop Elementary School
476 students
- C H Campbell E
C H Campbell Elementary School
470 students
What this shows Canfield High School reports 733 students on the CCD universe file.
How Canfield High School compares
Canfield High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.6:1 | ▼ 14% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 7.4% | ▼ 77% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 733 | top 13% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.6:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
733
Bigger than 82% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
7.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 77% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.6:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 33% in Ohio - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
22.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,897
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 87.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.9%
Asian 4.1%
Two or More 2.5%
African American 1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 87.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.8, Canfield High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 6
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Canfield Local reports $12,897 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Canfield High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canfield Village Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hilltop Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| C H Campbell Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Canfield High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 476
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 470
- Students per teacher
- 22.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Similar high schools in Canfield
2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~733 students)
Frequently asked questions about Canfield High School
How many students attend Canfield High School?
Canfield High School has 733 students enrolled. It is a high school in Canfield, OH. CCD year-over-year: 782 (2022-23) → 748 (2023-24), nearly flat (-34).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Canfield High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Canfield High School is 15.6:1, which is 14% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Canfield High School?
7.4% of students at Canfield High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Canfield High School?
The largest demographic group at Canfield High School is White at 87.0% of enrollment, in Canfield, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Canfield High School?
Canfield High School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Canfield High School rank among high schools in Canfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Canfield High School ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Canfield, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Canfield on the city page.
What other schools are in Canfield Local?
Besides Canfield High School, Canfield Local also operates Canfield Village Middle School (774 students), Hilltop Elementary School (476 students), and C H Campbell Elementary School (470 students). See the Canfield Local district page for the complete list.