Elementary school (grades K-5) · North Canton, OH

Clearmount Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Clearmount Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390445001415
0/100100/10053/100
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
89
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Clearmount Elementary School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#1 of 4
elementary schools in North Canton · Resource Index
53
Resource Index · Higher
26.8%
free-lunch eligible
987
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Clearmount Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in North Canton, OH.

School address

Enrollment

987

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Free-lunch eligible

26.8%

vs 31.6% Ohio avg

-15% vs state

What stands out at Clearmount Elementary School

Clearmount Elementary School is a large elementary school in North Canton, Ohio, enrolling 987 students.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 26.8% lands close to the Ohio typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Ohio, bigger than 94% of state schools at 987 students.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 90% of the 3,574 Ohio schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Among 348 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Ohio schools statewide, it ranks #14, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (81% of enrollment) (diversity index 34/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 987 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance holds up well here: only 4.2% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Among North Canton's elementary schools, it stands alongside Orchard Hill Intermediate School (888 students): Clearmount Elementary School is larger than that campus by headcount.

North Canton City also operates Hoover High School (1,502 students) and North Canton Middle School (957 students) alongside Clearmount Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Clearmount Elementary School compares

Clearmount Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 26.8% ▼ 15% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 987 top 6% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

987
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
26.8%
free-lunch eligible - 15% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Engagement
4.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$13,114
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $14,655
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 987 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 80.5%
Two or More 10.8%
African American 3.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
Asian 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 80.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 33.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 33.7, Clearmount Elementary School is about as mixed as the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for North Canton City, which includes Clearmount Elementary School.

$13,114
Per student
-11%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-21%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 62.1%
State 28.7%
Federal 9.2%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Clearmount Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hoover High School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
North Canton Middle School Similar size Similar economic need No ratio data
Orchard Hill Intermediate School Similar size Similar economic need No ratio data
Greentown Intermediate School Smaller Similar economic need No ratio data
Northwood Elementary School Smaller Lower economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Clearmount Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

North Canton City · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in North Canton

3 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Clearmount Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Clearmount Elementary School

How many students attend Clearmount Elementary School?

Clearmount Elementary School has 987 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in North Canton, OH.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clearmount Elementary School?

26.8% of students at Clearmount Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clearmount Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Clearmount Elementary School is White at 80.5% of enrollment, in North Canton, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Clearmount Elementary School?

Clearmount Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Clearmount Elementary School rank among elementary schools in North Canton?

By Resource Investment Index, Clearmount Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in North 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 North Canton on the city page.

Is Clearmount Elementary School a good school?

Clearmount Elementary School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in North Canton City?

Besides Clearmount Elementary School, North Canton City also operates Hoover High School (1,502 students), North Canton Middle School (957 students), and Orchard Hill Intermediate School (888 students). See the North Canton City district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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