Avondale Elementary School

Avondale Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-4
3933 Eaton Dr NW,  Canton, OH
Plain Local School District
2.7
281 Students
A-
Niche Grade
Avondale Elementary School is located in Canton, Ohio, and serves the Avondale and Meyers Lake communities. One of six elementary schools in the Plain Local School District, it serves about 250 students in kindergarten through fourth grade. Avondale Elementary has high expectations for its students, and Avondale students rise to the challenge. Students consistently rank high in both math and reading on standardized state tests, and the school consistently ranks in the top tier of elementary schools in Ohio. Avondale Elementary incorporates research and best practices into its teaching model. Teachers use a variety of diagnostic tools to monitor student progress throughout the school year and employ intervention and enrichment programs to target individual strengths and weaknesses. In addition to academics, Avondale emphasizes instruction in the fine arts and strives to provide state-of-the-art technology for every student. The goal is to lay a foundation for student success in intermediate school and beyond.

School Details

Head of School
Kortney Milford
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Math Proficiency
82%
Reading Proficiency
82%

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
A
Teachers
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
82%
Math Proficiency
82%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers
14
Full Time Teachers
14
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%

GreatSchools Rating

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
251:1

Student Diversity

Male
51%
Female
49%
White
68.1%
Two or more races
12.8%
Black
12.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.5%
Hispanic
3.1%
Native American
<1%
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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

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2.7 3 Reviews
5.0 parent
3/27/2014
My child has been attending Avondale for 2 years now and I have been extremely happy with the teachers and staff, and all the fun activities offered after school (running club, line dancing, family fun nights, etc.). I grew up in Plain Local and Avondale has always been one of the best elementaries,...
1.0 parent
6/5/2013
Horrible experience. The teachers are bad and all the school cares for is how they can get more federal dollars so they make up issues with the kids to justify getting them. The principal has no leadership qualities at all. Everytime you complain to him about the teachers or office staff, he just ap...
2.0 parent
3/28/2007

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