Canton City School District
The Canton City School District (CCSD) is a public school district serving students in Canton, Ohio in the United States. In the 2020–2021 academic year its student enrollment was 8,000,[1] making it the 22nd largest school district in the state.[2] The district operates an early childhood center, nine elementary schools (K-3, 4–6, K-6) one 7-8 middle school and one 9-12 high school; McKinley high school. In addition to traditional schools, CCSD also operates eight magnet/alternative schools. While the district primarily serves students in Canton city limits, they also serve small sections of surrounding areas, as well as the village of Meyers Lake. Also, students in the northern part of the city go to the Plain Local School District.
Canton City School District | |
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Address | |
305 McKinley Ave NW
United States | |
District information | |
Type | Public School District |
Motto | Inspiring confident, creative, and open-minded learners |
Grades | PK-12 |
Superintendent | Jeffery S. Talbert |
Schools | 21 |
Budget | $110 Million |
Students and staff | |
Students | 8,000 |
Student–teacher ratio | 15:1 |
District mascot | Bulldogs |
Colours | Red & black |
Other information | |
Website | www |
Current schools
Early childhood center
- Early Learning Center @ Schreiber
K-3 elementary schools
- Cedar Elementary
- Gibbs Elementary
- Harter Elementary
- Stone Elementary
4-6 intermediate schools

- Clarendon Intermediate
- McGregor Intermediate
- Youtz Intermediate
K-6 elementary schools
- Worley Elementary School
- Patrick (Allen) Elementary School

7-8 middle school
- Crenshaw Middle school
9-12 high school
Magnet/alternative schools
- AIM Academy @ Belden (K-6)
- Arts Academy @ Summit (K-6)
- Bulldog Virtual Academy (K-8 @ Mason, 9-12 @ Timken)
- Compton Learning Center (Passages, Choices)
- Early College Middle/High school @ Lehman (7-12)
- Fairmont Learning Center (K-5)
- Souers Adult Education Center
- STEAMM Academy @ Hartford Middle School (4-8)
- Timken Career Campus
Former schools and current state
Former elementary schools
- Baxter Elementary School (abandoned)
- Burns (J.J.) Elementary School (razed)
- Garfield Elementary School (Beacon Academy, Stark High School)
- Horace Mann Elementary (Canton Harbor High School)
- Martin Elementary School (The Martin Center)
- Stark Elementary School (razed)
- Washington Elementary School (razed)
- Wells Elementary School (community center)
- West-North Elementary School (razed)
- Dueber Elementary School (food distribution center)
- Smith Elementary School (razed)
Former high school buildings
- Canton High School (Renamed Canton Central when McKinley was built (1918), razed to build Timken H.S.)
- North High School (Razed to build Lehman)
- Lehman High School (abandoned but currently a project in the way to become 62+ senior living center)[3]
- Lincoln High School (Heritage Christian School)
- Timken High School (Timken Carrer Campus also known as Timken campus/downtown campus)
Athletics
CCSD is part of the Federal League athletic conference,[4] along with 6 other districts.
List of sports offered
- Cross country
- Football
- Sideline cheer
- Golf
- Soccer
- Tennis
- Volleyball
- Basketball
- Bowling
- Gymnastics
- Wrestling
- Swimming
- Competitive cheer
- Softball
- Track
References
- "Superintendent / Home". www.ccsdistrict.org. Retrieved 2022-02-28.
- "2022 Largest School Districts in Ohio". Niche. Retrieved 2022-02-28.
- Byer, Kelly. "Canton's Lehman School to make long-awaited transformation to senior housing". Canton Repository. Retrieved 2022-03-01.
- "Federal League Ohio". federalleagueohio.com. 2019-06-20. Retrieved 2022-03-01.