GLENOAK HIGH SCHOOL
GlenOak High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Plain Local school district, located in Canton, OH with about 2,040 students offering grade levels from 8th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 95 teachers, GlenOak High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
GlenOak High School, located in Canton, Ohio, serves as the primary high school for the Plain Local School District. It is a large, comprehensive public institution known for its commitment to academic excellence and diverse extracurricular programming. The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, offering a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career-technical programs, and specialized academic pathways designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.
Beyond the classroom, GlenOak is widely recognized for its robust athletics program and vibrant performing arts department. The campus is home to significant facilities, including the Bob and Kathleen Goldstein Forum and the Golden Eagle Stadium, which host both school and community events. With a strong focus on fostering a supportive "Golden Eagle" community, the school encourages student engagement through numerous clubs, leadership organizations, and community service initiatives, aiming to develop well-rounded citizens and lifelong learners.
For more information, contact GlenOak High School at (330) 491-3800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Canton, OH 44721-3349
(330) 491-3800
GLENOAK HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Canton, OH with about 2,040 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Ohio
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Plain Local
- Total Students:
- 2,040
- Teachers:
- 95.48
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 2,040 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GLENOAK HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.
- White
- 76.7%
- Black or African American
- 13.6%
- Two or more races
- 6.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.8%
- Asian
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.0%
- Female
- 49.5%
- Male
- 50.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.