Other / mixed grade configuration · North Canton, OH

Mary L Evans Early Childhood Center

Federal NCES profile for Mary L Evans Early Childhood Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390445004361
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
99
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mary L Evans Early Childhood Center earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Ohio schools.

#6 of 7
public schools in North Canton · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
34.2:1
large classes for Ohio
171
students enrolled

Mary L Evans Early Childhood Center has class sizes larger than 97% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mary L Evans Early Childhood Center ranks #6 of 7 public schools in North Canton, OH.

School address

Enrollment

171

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

5.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

34.2:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

+88% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Mary L Evans Early Childhood Center compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Mary L Evans Early Childhood Center

Mary L Evans Early Childhood Center is a small combined-grade school in North Canton, Ohio, enrolling 171 students.

Class loads run heavy: 34.2:1 is larger than about 97% of Ohio schools and 88% above the 18.2:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Enrollment of 171 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Attendance holds up well here: only 0.6% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

North Canton City also operates Hoover High School (1,502 students) and Clearmount Elementary School (987 students) alongside Mary L Evans Early Childhood Center.

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 Mary L Evans Early Childhood Center compares

Mary L Evans Early Childhood Center on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 34.2:1 ▲ 88% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 171 top 87% - -

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

34.2:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
171
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
34.2:1
students per teacher - 88% above state mean
Top 97% in Ohio - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
0.6%
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for North Canton City, which includes Mary L Evans Early Childhood Center.

$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 Mary L Evans Early Childhood Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hoover High School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Clearmount Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
North Canton Middle School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Orchard Hill Intermediate School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Greentown Intermediate School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Mary L Evans Early Childhood Center'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 other 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 Mary L Evans Early Childhood Center'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 Mary L Evans Early Childhood Center

How many students attend Mary L Evans Early Childhood Center?

Mary L Evans Early Childhood Center has 171 students enrolled. It is a public school in North Canton, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mary L Evans Early Childhood Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Mary L Evans Early Childhood Center is 34.2:1, which is 88% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 118% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mary L Evans Early Childhood Center?

Mary L Evans Early Childhood Center has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Mary L Evans Early Childhood Center rank among public schools in North Canton?

By Resource Investment Index, Mary L Evans Early Childhood Center ranks #6 of 7 public 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 public schools in North Canton on the city page.

Is Mary L Evans Early Childhood Center a good school?

Mary L Evans Early Childhood Center earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Ohio schools. 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 Mary L Evans Early Childhood Center, North Canton City also operates Hoover High School (1,502 students), Clearmount Elementary School (987 students), and North Canton Middle School (957 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

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