North Canton Middle School

605 Fair Oaks Ave SW
North Canton, OH 44720

957 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

North Canton Middle School, located in the heart of North Canton, Ohio, serves as a vital educational bridge for students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the North Canton City School District, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and is known for maintaining a strong academic culture. The facility at 605 Fair Oaks Avenue is designed to support the unique developmental needs of middle schoolers, providing a structured yet engaging environment that fosters both intellectual growth and social-emotional development during these formative years.

Beyond its core curriculum, North Canton Middle School emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience by offering a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts programs, and student clubs. The school is highly regarded for its commitment to student achievement and its dedicated teaching staff, who work to prepare students for the academic rigors of high school. By focusing on collaborative learning and community values, the school plays a central role in the district’s mission to provide a high-quality education for all students in the area.

957

Total Students

60.8

Full-Time Teachers

15.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

31.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for North Canton Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	808
Hispanic	30
Black	32
Asian	13
Two or More	71
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
808 (84.4%)
Two or More
71 (7.4%)
Black
32 (3.3%)
Hispanic
30 (3.1%)
Asian
13 (1.4%)
American Indian
2 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	North Canton City
Phone:	(330)497-5635
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	957
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	60.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	238
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	61

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 321

Grade 7 330

Grade 8 306