Best Public Schools in Zip Code 44718

Summary:

The 44718 zip code area is home to two elementary schools - Lake Cable Elementary School and Robert A. Taft Elementary School. While both serve students in grades K-5, Lake Cable Elementary stands out as an exceptional performer, ranking in the top 13% of Ohio elementary schools. In contrast, Robert A. Taft Elementary has more average academic results, placing in the middle 50% statewide.

Lake Cable Elementary boasts impressive test scores, with 80-90% of students proficient or better on state assessments across core subjects. The school maintains a 4 or 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and has a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 5.1%. Demographically, Lake Cable serves a predominantly white (79.5%) and economically advantaged student population, with a 23.3% free/reduced lunch rate.

Meanwhile, Robert A. Taft Elementary lags behind its counterpart, with more average academic performance and a 3-star rating. The school has a higher chronic absenteeism rate of 17.2% and serves a more diverse student body (63.3% white, 14.5% Black, 15.3% two or more races) with a significantly higher free/reduced lunch rate of 63.3%. Despite the disparities, Robert A. Taft actually spends more per student ($8,680) compared to Lake Cable ($7,994).

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Ohio State Tests Science (2024)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2024)			Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2024)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Total
Lake Cable Elementary School	Public	K-5	5335 Villa Padova Dr NW	Canton	44718	Stark County	Jackson Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 834-4673	619	27	22.6	23.3%	492 (79.5%)	30 (4.8%)	34 (5.5%)	29 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (5.5%)	84.6	200^th of 1577 public elementary schools	87.3%		81.2	299^th of 1596 public elementary schools	81.3%	99	88.4	90.0	86.8	83.0	89.1	74.2	85.7	$8,624
Robert A. Taft Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	3829 Guilford Ave NW	Canton	44718	Stark County	Plain Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 491-3760	379	19	20.2	63.3%	240 (63.3%)	55 (14.5%)	22 (5.8%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	58 (15.3%)	83	234^th of 1577 public elementary schools	85.2%		72.6	497^th of 1596 public elementary schools	68.9%	263		82.8	82.4		84.4	83.8		$8,014

Cities Near Zip Code 44718

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Canton	1.15 mi	42	569^th
North Canton	2.21 mi	4	63^rd
Massillon	2.52 mi	22	237^th
Uniontown	6.52 mi	6	53^rd
Green	6.95 mi	2	28^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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