Harter Elementary School
317 Raff Rd Nw
Canton OH, 44708, Stark County
Phone: 330-456-1001
Ranking:
(1,916 out of 2,572, bottom 26%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Canton City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 23 | |||||||
Total Students: | 449 | 512 | 528 | 501 | 542 | 494 | 456 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 94 | 20.9% | 80 | 15.6% | 99 | 18.8% | 71 | 14.2% | 93 | 17.2% | 86 | 17.4% | 76 | 16.7% |
Grade 1: | 82 | 18.3% | 90 | 17.6% | 64 | 12.1% | 86 | 17.2% | 87 | 16.1% | 66 | 13.4% | 58 | 12.7% |
Grade 2: | 90 | 20.0% | 59 | 11.5% | 88 | 16.7% | 86 | 17.2% | 69 | 12.7% | 60 | 12.1% | 66 | 14.5% |
Grade 3: | 56 | 12.5% | 82 | 16.0% | 81 | 15.3% | 60 | 12.0% | 62 | 11.4% | 68 | 13.8% | 48 | 10.5% |
Grade 4: | 67 | 14.9% | 74 | 14.5% | 66 | 12.5% | 65 | 13.0% | 70 | 12.9% | 59 | 11.9% | 70 | 15.4% |
Grade 5: | 60 | 13.4% | 62 | 12.1% | 63 | 11.9% | 69 | 13.8% | 66 | 12.2% | 62 | 12.6% | 63 | 13.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 224 | 49.9% | 257 | 50.2% | 283 | 53.6% | 275 | 54.9% | 255 | 47.0% | 218 | 44.1% | 203 | 44.5% |
Female: | 225 | 50.1% | 255 | 49.8% | 245 | 46.4% | 226 | 45.1% | 202 | 37.3% | 204 | 41.3% | 189 | 41.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 28 | 6.2% | 24 | 4.7% | 18 | 3.4% | 6 | 1.2% | 5 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.9% |
Black: | 95 | 21.2% | 116 | 22.7% | 111 | 21.0% | 110 | 22.0% | 94 | 17.3% | 90 | 18.2% | 66 | 14.5% |
White: | 268 | 59.7% | 318 | 62.1% | 338 | 64.0% | 320 | 63.9% | 363 | 67.0% | 335 | 67.8% | 325 | 71.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 56 | 12.5% | 53 | 10.4% | 60 | 11.4% | 63 | 12.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 302 | 67.3% | 375 | 73.2% | 354 | 67.0% | 329 | 65.7% | 318 | 58.7% | 264 | 53.4% | NA | NA |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 34 | 7.6% | 30 | 5.9% | 40 | 7.6% | 34 | 6.8% | 34 | 6.3% | 56 | 11.3% | NA | NA |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.71 | 19.37 | 21.12 | 20.88 | 21.68 | 22.50 | 19.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
OAA | ||||||
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56% | 51.9% | 70.4% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 60.1% | 74.9% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 74.8% | 84% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.5% | 62.7% | 79.3% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 70.3% | 81.3% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 64.6% | 76.9% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 67.3% | 82% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 69.2% | 79.8% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.0% | 66.7% | 78.3% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 69.3% | 78.2% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58% | 67.3% | 77.3% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 66.7% | 75.1% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 67.2% | 76% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 66.5% | 77.4% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 66.5% | 77.4% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 66.7% | 78.4% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 65.8% | 79.9% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 63.7% | 79% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 69.4% | 81.4% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 53.9% | 65.8% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 50.9% | 65.5% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.7% | 58.2% | 76.9% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 58% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60.4% | 74.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 60.5% | 78.4% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 60.3% | 76.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 64.5% | 78.1% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 61.6% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 65.4% | 77.6% |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 60.3% | 70.8% |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 59.4% | 76.6% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 66.3% | 76.8% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 65.2% | 80% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 65.5% | 81.1% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 68.1% | 82% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 68.6% | 81% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 71% | 83.8% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 66.4% | 83.3% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 73.9% | 87.7% |
2004 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 75.5% | 78.6% |
2005 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 67.7% | 78.1% |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 75.8% | 85.9% |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 73.6% | 82% |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 72.6% | 81.7% |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 73.7% | 84.4% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 39.5% | 62.7% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.7% | 44.9% | 61% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.9% | 44.9% | 61.8% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 44.4% | 62.3% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 53.1% | 67% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 47.4% | 66.1% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.9% | 55.0% | 67.5% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 55.6% | 68.3% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 59.7% | 76.9% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 58.3% | 75.3% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 65.9% | 80% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 52.9% | 72.7% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 56.6% | 72% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 51.6% | 71.8% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 54.7% | 74.1% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 61.9% | 76.8% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 56.2% | 74.2% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 44.3% | 68% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | 43.5% | 66.4% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 49.7% | 70.6% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 42.5% | 69.9% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 46.2% | 71.1% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 52.5% | 72.5% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 42.8% | 67.6% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 28.3% | 57% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 37.2% | 64.8% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.2% | 37.8% | 61.6% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 57.5% | 59.6% | 76.6% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 62.2% | 75.2% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 66.1% | 77.4% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 60.6% | 77.5% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 66.5% | 79.9% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 64.2% | 74.7% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 67.9% | 79.7% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 66.3% | 81.3% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 75% | 84.1% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 75.1% | 85.6% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 76.8% | 86.7% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 70.9% | 82.8% |
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* Harter Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.