Best Public Charter Schools in Stark County (2026)

Best Stark County Public Charter Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public charter schools serving 1,272 students in Stark County, OH.

The top-ranked public charter schools in Stark County, OH are Summit Academy Secondary - Canton, Canton College Preparatory School and Summit Academy Community School For Alternative Learn-canton. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Stark County, OH public charter schools have an score of 14% (versus the Ohio public charter school average of 24%), and score of 26% (versus the 37% statewide average). Charter schools in Stark County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public charter schools.

Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public charter school average of 67% (majority Black).

Best Public Charter Schools in Stark County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Summit Academy Secondary - Canton

Charter School

(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
:

Bottom 50%

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2400 Cleveland Ave Nw
Canton, OH 44709
(330) 453-8547

Gr: 9-12 | 70 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

Rank: #22.

Canton College Preparatory School

Charter School

(Math: 17% | Reading: 29%)
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101 Cleveland Ave Nw
Canton, OH 44702
(330) 455-0498

Gr: K-8 | 407 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

Rank: #33.

Summit Academy Community School For Alternative Learn-canton

Charter School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
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1620 Market Ave S
Canton, OH 44707
(330) 458-0393

Gr: K-8 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

Rank: #44.

Canton Harbor High School

Charter School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 20-29%)
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1731 Grace Ave Ne
Canton, OH 44705
(330) 452-8414

Gr: 9-12 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 49%

Rank: #55.

Stark High School

Charter School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
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Bottom 50%

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1379 Garfield Ave Sw Ste B
Canton, OH 44706
(234) 214-4140

Gr: 9-12 | 121 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 52%

Rank: #66.

East Branch Preparatory Academydbawright Preparatory Academy

Charter School

(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
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1500 Superior Ave Ne
Canton, OH 44705
(234) 207-5455

Gr: K-8 | 142 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 82%

Rank: #77.

Beacon Academy

Charter School

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
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Bottom 50%

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1379 Garfield Ave Sw
Canton, OH 44706
(330) 941-5852

Gr: K-8 | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 71%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Stark County, OH

Stark County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Alliance Digital Acdmy For Sa (Closed 2005)

200 Glamorgan St
Alliance, OH 44601
(330) 821-2100

Alliance Early Learning School At South Lincoln (Closed 2023)

285 W Oxford St
Alliance, OH 44601
(330) 829-2266

Gr: PK-1

Amos Mcdannel Elementary School (Closed 2011)

210 38th St Se
Canton, OH 44707
(330) 484-8030

Gr: K-1

Aspire Academy, The (Closed 2009)

4526 Ridge Ave Se
Canton, OH 44707
(330) 484-8010

Baxter Elementary School (Closed 2005)

3408 13th St Sw
Canton, OH 44710
(330) 478-0274

Gr: PK-5 | 205 students Minority enrollment: 32%

Beach City Elementary School (Closed 2008)

225 3rd Ave Sw
Beach City, OH 44608
(330) 756-2497

Gr: K-6 | 240 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Belden Elementary School (Closed 2023)

2115 Georgetown Rd Ne
Canton, OH 44704
(330) 453-6902

Gr: 3-6 | 209 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 76%

Believe To Achieve-canton Elementary School (Closed 2015)

101 Cleveland Ave Nw
Canton, OH 44702
(330) 754-1556

Gr: K-8 | 189 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 78%

Bowers Elementary School (Closed 2013)

1041 32nd St Nw
Massillon, OH 44647
(330) 830-3906

Gr: K-4 | 198 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Brewster Elementary School (Closed 2008)

245 5th St Sw
Brewster, OH 44613
(330) 767-3913

Gr: K-6 | 279 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 1%

Bruce H Tharrington Elementary School (Closed 2005)

1723 Manchester Ave Nw
Massillon, OH 44647
(330) 837-7813

Canton Academy, The High School (Closed 2009)

1356 Stark Ave Sw
Canton, OH 44706
(330) 454-2205

Gr: 9-12 | 49 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

Canton Arts Academy (Closed 2023)

3408 13th St Sw
Canton, OH 44710
(330) 454-2254

Gr: 3-8 | 143 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 47%

Canton City Early College Academy (Closed 2023)

2800 13th St Sw
Canton, OH 44710
(330) 438-2500

Gr: 6-8 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 57%

Canton City Practical Nursing (Closed 2021)

Vocational School

116 McKinley Ave NW
Canton, OH 44702
(330) 452-9911

Canton City Practical Nursing (Closed 2004)

Vocational School

1253 3rd St Se
Canton, OH 44707
(330) 452-9911

Canton City School Digital Acdmy (Closed 2009)

3409 13th St Sw
Canton, OH 44707
(330) 454-2418

Gr: 5-12 | 160 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Canton Local Digital Academy (Closed 2009)

4526 Ridge Ave Se
Canton, OH 44707
(330) 484-8010

Cardinal Digital Academy, Inc High School (Closed 2008)

5362 State Route 183 Ne
Magnolia, OH 44643
(330) 866-9371

Gr: 7-12 | 27 students

Community Educational Services High School (Closed 2009)

Alternative School

116 Mckinley Ave Nw
Canton, OH 44702
(330) 438-2555

Gr: 9-12 | 92 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

D S Johnson Elementary School (Closed 2005)

525 7th St Ne
North Canton, OH 44720
(330) 497-5600

Dueber Elementary School (Closed 2023)

815 Dueber Ave Sw
Canton, OH 44706
(330) 580-3517

Gr: PK-2 | 239 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 58%

Dukes Digital Academy, Inc (Closed 2005)

10320 Moulin Ave Ne
Alliance, OH 44601
(330) 823-7458

Early Childhood Kindergarten (Closed 2014)

1350 Cherry Ave Ne
Canton, OH 44714
(330) 580-3008

Gr: PK | 9 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 56%

East Canton Digital Acad, Inc Elementary School (Closed 2008)

310 Browning Ct N
East Canton, OH 44730
(330) 488-0316

Gr: 9-12 | 26 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

East Sparta Elementary School (Closed 2009)

2195 Poplar St Se
East Sparta, OH 44626
(330) 866-9416

Gr: 3-6 | 215 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Emerson Elementary School (Closed 2013)

724 Walnut Rd Sw
Massillon, OH 44647
(330) 830-3903

Gr: K-4 | 161 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Fairhope Elementary School (Closed 2014)

4001 Addison Ave
Louisville, OH 44641
(330) 875-2776

Fairless Digital Academy (Closed 2007)

11885 Navarre Rd Sw
Navarre, OH 44662
(330) 767-3577

Gr: 3-12 | 29 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1

Fairmount Elementary School (Closed 2016)

2701 Coventry Blvd Ne
Canton, OH 44705
(330) 456-3167

Gr: K-5 | 97 students Minority enrollment: 51%

Five R's Academy (Closed 2006)

4526 Ridge Ave Se
Canton, OH 44707
(330) 484-8010

Gr: 9-11

Garfield Academy (Closed 2023)

1379 Garfield Ave Sw
Canton, OH 44706
(330) 454-3128

Gr: K-8 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1

Golden Eagle Digital Academy (Closed 2007)

901 44th St Nw
Canton, OH 44709
(330) 492-3500

Gr: 1-11 | 21 students

Greentown Intermediate School (Closed 2023)

3330 State St Nw
North Canton, OH 44720
(330) 497-5645

Gr: 3-5 | 494 students Minority enrollment: 15%

Hartville Elementary School (Closed 2023)

245 Belle St Sw
Hartville, OH 44632
(330) 877-4278

Gr: K-3 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Show 37 more closed public schools in Stark County, OH (out of 72 total schools)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Stark County, OH?

The top-ranked public charter schools in Stark County, OH include Summit Academy Secondary - Canton, Canton College Preparatory School and Summit Academy Community School For Alternative Learn-canton.

How many public charter schools are located in Stark County?

7 public charter schools are located in Stark County.

What is the racial composition of students in Stark County?

Stark County public charter schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public charter schools average of 67% (majority Black).

Which public charter schools in Stark County are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of public charter schools in Stark County include: Stark High School vs. Summit Academy Secondary - Canton, Summit Academy Secondary - Canton vs. Stark High School