Other / mixed grade configuration · Canton, OH

Glenoak High School

Federal NCES profile for Glenoak High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390499303761
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👥 S:T ratio
8
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
58
📋 Attendance
88
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Glenoak High School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Ohio schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Ohio.

#1 of 10
schools in Canton · Resource Index
56
Resource Index · Higher
22.9:1
large classes for Ohio
31.3%
free-lunch eligible

Glenoak High School has class sizes larger than 88% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Glenoak High School ranks #1 of 10 schools in Canton, OH.

School address

Canton, OH 44721
District: Plain Local · Ohio

NCES ID 390499303761 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+47 students YoY

Glenoak High School held near 2,114 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+47 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 91.1 → 90.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+47 students YoY 390499303761 · Canton, OH Other · LARGE · TRAD

2,086 enr · 22.9:1 · 31.3% lunch · RII 56

Nearest enrollment peer: Oakwood Middle School (858 students)

Glenoak High School held near 2,114 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+47 headcount). Teacher FTE held 91.1 → 90.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Glenoak High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Glenoak High School reports 2,086 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Glenoak High School compares

Glenoak 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 22.9:1 ▲ 26% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 31.3% ▼ 1% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 2,086 top 1% - -

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

22.9:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,086
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
31.3%
free-lunch eligible - 1% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
22.9:1
students per teacher - 26% above state mean
Top 88% in Ohio - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
4.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$12,140
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
Counselors10.0 FTE
Per 209 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 184 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 71.1%
African American 15.0%
Two or More 10.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 71.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 46.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 46.1, Glenoak High School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 15
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Plain Local reports $12,140 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Glenoak High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Oakwood Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Glenwood Intermediate School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Middlebranch Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Robert a. Taft Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ransom H Barr Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Plain Local · 5 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Canton

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Faircrest Memorial Elementary School
Standard public school
747 students 26.7:1 students per teacher
T C Knapp Elementary School
Standard public school
416 students 16.6:1 students per teacher
Harter Elementary School
Standard public school
414 students 17.3:1 students per teacher
Robert a. Taft Elementary School
Standard public school
410 students 22.8:1 students per teacher
Belle Stone Elementary School
Standard public school
328 students 17.3:1 students per teacher
Worley Elementary School
Standard public school
325 students 17.1:1 students per teacher

Nationwide other 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 (~2,086 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~22.9:1)

Frequently asked questions about Glenoak High School

How many students attend Glenoak High School?

Glenoak High School has 2,086 students enrolled. It is a public school in Canton, OH. CCD year-over-year: 2,067 (2022-23) → 2,114 (2023-24), nearly flat (+47).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenoak High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Glenoak High School is 22.9:1, which is 26% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 46% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Glenoak High School?

31.3% of students at Glenoak High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Glenoak High School?

The largest demographic group at Glenoak High School is White at 71.1% of enrollment, in Canton, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Glenoak High School?

Glenoak High School has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher 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 Glenoak High School rank among schools in Canton?

By Resource Investment Index, Glenoak High School ranks #1 of 10 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 schools in Canton on the city page.

What other schools are in Plain Local?

Besides Glenoak High School, Plain Local also operates Oakwood Middle School (858 students), Glenwood Intermediate School (817 students), and Middlebranch Elementary School (534 students). See the Plain Local district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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