McKinley High School vs Summit Academy Secondary - Canton
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Ohio, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
McKinley High School
Canton · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,047 students
Summit Academy Secondary - Canton
Canton · Charter high · Grades 9–12
85 students
| Measure | McKinley High School Canton, Ohio | Summit Academy Secondary - Canton Canton, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #680 of 802 | #706 of 802 |
| National rank | #14575 of 16,910 | #15246 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,047 | 85 |
| Enrollment | 2,047 | 85 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 24.5% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 15% |
| city | Canton | Canton |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McKinley High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.0 vs 20.1).
- •McKinley High School does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 24.5%).
- •Summit Academy Secondary - Canton does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 14.9).
- •McKinley High School is the larger school with 2,047 students compared with 85.
- •McKinley High School is a public school while Summit Academy Secondary - Canton is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is McKinley High School better than Summit Academy Secondary - Canton?
On the Success Index (US), McKinley High School ranks higher (24.0 vs 20.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are McKinley High School and Summit Academy Secondary - Canton?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Canton and Canton in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
McKinley High School: 2,047. Summit Academy Secondary - Canton: 85. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do McKinley High School and Summit Academy Secondary - Canton rank in Ohio?
McKinley High School is 680th of 802 and Summit Academy Secondary - Canton is 706th of 802 among high schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).