Summit Academy Community School for Alternative Learn-Canton

Summit Academy Community School for Alternative Learn-Canton is the sole elementary public charter school serving grades K-8 in the Summit Academy Community School for Alternative Learn-Canton district in Canton, Ohio. With just 104 students, this school is struggling academically compared to other Ohio elementary schools, ranking in the bottom 20% statewide and performing well below state averages on standardized tests.

The school's chronic absenteeism rate of over 40% is significantly higher than the state average, which is likely a major contributing factor to the school's poor academic performance. Proficiency rates on Ohio state tests are dismal, with only 9.1% of 5th graders scoring proficient in science compared to 64% statewide. Additionally, the school serves a diverse student population, with over 80% of students being non-white, but the data does not indicate if this diversity is reflected in the teaching staff.

With relatively low spending per student of $8,237, the Summit Academy Community School for Alternative Learn-Canton district may be struggling to provide the resources and support needed to improve outcomes at Summit Academy Community School for Alternative Learn-Canton. Significant interventions and a focus on addressing chronic absenteeism and boosting academic achievement will be crucial for this school to better serve its students.