Best High Schools in Stark County, OH

Stark County, OH has 33 high schools with 21,740 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Stark County score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Stark County exceed expectations.

1. Lake Middle / High School

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lake Local • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1629 Students

2. Hoover High School

A

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

North Canton City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1543 Students

3. Jackson High School

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Jackson Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2024 Students

4. Northwest High School

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Northwest Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 568 Students

5. Tuscarawas Valley High School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Tuscarawas Valley Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 331 Students

6. Louisville High School

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Louisville City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 787 Students

7. Tuslaw High School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Tuslaw Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 324 Students

8. Marlington High School

A-

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Marlington Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 684 Students

9. Waynedale High School

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Southeast Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 330 Students

10. Perry High School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Perry Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1478 Students

Best Middle Schools in Stark County, OH

Stark County, OH has 27 middle schools with 15,130 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Stark County score 57% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Stark County exceed expectations.

1. Tuslaw Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Tuslaw Local • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 446 Students

2. North Canton Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

North Canton City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 932 Students

3. Northwest Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Northwest Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 385 Students

4. Jackson Memorial Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Jackson Local • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1324 Students

5. John R Lea Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Southeast Local • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 188 Students

6. Tuscarawas Valley Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Tuscarawas Valley Local • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 407 Students

7. Edison Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Perry Local • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 689 Students

8. Glenwood Intermediate School

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Plain Local • Public • Grades 5 - 7 • 860 Students

9. Pfeiffer Intermediate School

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Perry Local • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 591 Students

10. Louisville Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Louisville City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 673 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Stark County, OH

Stark County, OH has 81 elementary schools with 25,824 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Stark County score 59% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Stark County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Sauder Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

80%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Jackson Local • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 698 Students

2. Lake Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lake Local • Public • Grades 2 - 6 • 1287 Students

3. Greentown Intermediate School

A+

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

North Canton City • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 494 Students

4. Lake Cable Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Jackson Local • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 619 Students

5. Strausser Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

78%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Jackson Local • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 828 Students

6. Avondale Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Plain Local • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 257 Students

7. Whipple Heights Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Perry Local • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 390 Students

8. Middlebranch Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Plain Local • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 521 Students

9. Ransom H Barr Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Plain Local • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 368 Students

10. Frazer Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Plain Local • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 290 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Stark County, OH

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Stark County, OH has a total population of 374,853 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Stark County, OH

62,694

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

25%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Stark County, OH.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

25.28 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

3.15 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

22.13 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Stark County, OH.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Stark County, OH.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,531 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

55 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Stark County, OH Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Stark County, OH

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Summit County, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 49%
  • Projected Test Scores: 43%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Carroll County, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 53%
  • Projected Test Scores: 53%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Portage County, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 58%
  • Projected Test Scores: 54%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Wayne County, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 65%
  • Projected Test Scores: 51%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Tuscarawas County, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 60%
  • Projected Test Scores: 50%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Holmes County, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 67%
  • Projected Test Scores: 50%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Medina County, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 71%
  • Projected Test Scores: 61%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Columbiana County, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 52%
  • Projected Test Scores: 48%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Mahoning County, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 49%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Harrison County, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 52%
  • Projected Test Scores: 50%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations