- Enrollment
- 450
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
High school (grades 9-12) · East Canton, OH
East Canton High School
Federal NCES profile for East Canton High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390499103746
👥 S:T ratio 32
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 32
📋 Attendance 33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
East Canton High School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in East Canton · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.9:1
- students per teacher
- 254
- students enrolled
East Canton High School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, East Canton High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in East Canton, OH.
School address
District: Osnaburg Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390499103746 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
East Canton High School held near 264 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 15.7 → 16.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 390499103746 · East Canton, OH High · SMALL · TRAD
254 enr · 16.9:1 · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: East Canton Elementary School (450 students)
East Canton High School held near 264 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 15.7 → 16.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
East Canton High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- East Canton El
East Canton Elementary School
450 students
- This school
East Canton High School
254 students
- East Canton Mi
East Canton Middle School
194 students
What this shows East Canton High School reports 254 students on the CCD universe file.
How East Canton High School compares
East Canton 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 | 16.9:1 | ▼ 7% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 254 | top 76% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.9:1
Leaner classes than 31% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
254
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
16.9:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 47% in Ohio - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
26.8%
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
$12,916
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
Counselors0.8 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 92.5%
Two or More 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
African American 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 92.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 14.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 14.2, East Canton High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 2
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Osnaburg Local reports $12,916 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How East Canton High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Canton Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| East Canton Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to East Canton High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 194
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
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 (~254 students)
Frequently asked questions about East Canton High School
How many students attend East Canton High School?
East Canton High School has 254 students enrolled. It is a high school in East Canton, OH. CCD year-over-year: 269 (2022-23) → 264 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Canton High School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Canton High School is 16.9:1, which is 7% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East Canton High School?
The largest demographic group at East Canton High School is White at 92.5% of enrollment, in East Canton, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for East Canton High School?
East Canton High School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does East Canton High School rank among public schools in East Canton?
By Resource Investment Index, East Canton High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in East Canton, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Osnaburg Local?
Besides East Canton High School, Osnaburg Local also operates East Canton Elementary School (450 students) and East Canton Middle School (194 students). See the Osnaburg Local district page for the complete list.