Elementary school (grades K-5) · Canton, OH
Canton College Preparatory School
Federal NCES profile for Canton College Preparatory School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 10/100.
The verdict
Canton College Preparatory School earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- #22 of 22
- elementary schools in Canton · Resource Index
- 10
- Resource Index · Lower
- 25.1:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 402
- students enrolled
Canton College Preparatory School has class sizes larger than 92% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Canton College Preparatory School ranks #22 of 22 elementary schools in Canton, OH.
School address
NCES ID 390147005705 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+27 students YoY
Canton College Preparatory School grew from 380 students in 2022-23 to 407 in 2023-24 (+7.1%).
Teacher FTE added 16.0 → 20.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+27 students YoY 390147005705 · Canton, OH Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
402 enr · 25.1:1 · RII 10
Nearest enrollment peer: Iola Roberts Elementary School (402 students)
Canton College Preparatory School grew from 380 students in 2022-23 to 407 in 2023-24 (+7.1%). Teacher FTE added 16.0 → 20.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
How Canton College Preparatory School compares
Canton College Preparatory School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 25.1:1 | ▲ 38% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 402 | top 47% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: African American at 61.9% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 56.9, Canton College Preparatory School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
District finance for Canton College Preparatory School reports $13,979 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Canton
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary 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 (~402 students)
Frequently asked questions about Canton College Preparatory School
How many students attend Canton College Preparatory School?
Canton College Preparatory School has 402 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Canton, OH. CCD year-over-year: 380 (2022-23) → 407 (2023-24), up 27.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Canton College Preparatory School?
The student-teacher ratio at Canton College Preparatory School is 25.1:1, which is 38% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 60% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Canton College Preparatory School?
The largest demographic group at Canton College Preparatory School is African American at 61.9% of enrollment, in Canton, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Canton College Preparatory School?
Canton College Preparatory School has a Resource Investment Index of 10/100 (lower 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 Canton College Preparatory School rank among elementary schools in Canton?
By Resource Investment Index, Canton College Preparatory School ranks #22 of 22 elementary schools in Canton, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Canton on the city page.
What other schools are in Canton College Preparatory School?
None; Canton College Preparatory School is a single-school charter district, and Canton College Preparatory School is its only campus.