Portage Collab Montessori Middle School (Ranked Top 20% for 2026)

Top 20%

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Serving 187 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Portage Collab Montessori Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 80-84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving is 75-79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).

The student-teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 187 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1
Minority Enrollment: 16%
: Top 20% in OH
: 80-84% (Top 10%)
: 75-79% (Top 20%)
: 80-89% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Portage Collab Montessori Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 20%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Portage Collab Montessori Middle School's student population of 187 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Portage Collab Montessori Middle School
Pre-K	44
Kind	24
1	25
2	27
3	18
4	23
5	15
6	11

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Total Students

187 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Portage Collab Montessori Middle School
2023	194
2022	205
2021	190
2020	215
2019	215
2018	207
2017	207
2016	211
2015	210
2014	211
2013	208
2012	216
2011	217
2010	213
2009	212
2008	214
2007	206
2006	203
2005	200
2004	197
2003	195

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Portage Collab Montessori Middle School
2023	8
2022	8
2018	8
2017	8
2016	8

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Year Founded

2001

School Calendar

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Portage Collab Montessori Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Portage Collab Montessori Middle School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (OH)

#387 out of 3181 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Portage Collab Montessori Middle School
2023	#387
2022	#539
2021	#410
2019	#416
2018	#530
2017	#872
2016	#1005
2015	#359
2014	#716
2013	#1042
2012	#690

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80-84%

54%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Portage Collab Montessori Middle School	Ohio	Canton City School District
2023	82%	54%	23%
2022	72%	52%	17%
2021	72%	50%	17%
2019	82%	63%	34%
2018	77%	62%	32%
2017	67%	63%	35%
2016	67%	61%	36%
2015	87%	68%	46%
2014	87%	77%	59%
2013	82%	76%	62%
2012	87%	78%	64%

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75-79%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Portage Collab Montessori Middle School	Ohio	Canton City School District
2022	77%	60%	30%
2021	77%	57%	26%
2019	82%	64%	38%
2018	82%	63%	32%
2017	82%	62%	34%
2016	67%	55%	28%
2015	92%	74%	52%
2014	92%	83%	69%
2013	92%	83%	69%
2012	92%	83%	67%
2011	92%	82%	68%

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80-89%

63%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Portage Collab Montessori Middle School	Ohio	Canton City School District
2022	84%	63%	26%
2021	69%	60%	26%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

27:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Portage Collab Montessori Middle School	Ohio	Canton City School District
2023	24:1	17:1	18:1
2022	26:1	17:1	18:1
2018	26:1	18:1	19:1
2017	26:1	18:1	19:1
2016	26:1	18:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Portage Collab Montessori Middle School	Ohio
2023	3%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	2%	3%
2020	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%
2018	2%	3%
2017	2%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2015	1%	2%
2014	3%	2%
2013	4%	3%
2012	4%	2%
2011	5%	3%
2010	6%	3%
2009	6%	3%
2008	7%	2%
2007	8%	3%
2006	7%	2%
2005	8%	2%
2004	8%	2%
2003	5%	2%

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Hispanic

n/a

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2012)
Year	Portage Collab Montessori Middle School	Ohio	Canton City School District
2012	1%	4%	3%
2011	1%	3%	3%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Portage Collab Montessori Middle School	Ohio	Canton City School District
2023	5%	17%	37%
2022	5%	17%	38%
2021	4%	17%	38%
2020	2%	17%	37%
2019	2%	17%	37%
2018	5%	16%	38%
2017	5%	16%	38%
2016	7%	16%	37%
2015	9%	16%	34%
2014	9%	16%	34%
2013	10%	16%	35%
2012	8%	16%	36%
2011	8%	16%	36%
2010	12%	17%	38%
2009	12%	17%	38%
2008	13%	17%	39%
2007	14%	17%	40%
2006	13%	17%	39%
2005	13%	18%	37%
2004	13%	17%	37%
2003	11%	17%	36%

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White

84%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Portage Collab Montessori Middle School	Ohio	Canton City School District
2023	87%	67%	38%
2022	88%	67%	39%
2021	88%	68%	39%
2020	91%	69%	42%
2019	91%	69%	42%
2018	86%	71%	44%
2017	86%	71%	44%
2016	82%	71%	45%
2015	81%	72%	45%
2014	78%	73%	47%
2013	77%	73%	48%
2012	78%	74%	48%
2011	75%	74%	48%
2010	77%	76%	52%
2009	77%	76%	53%
2008	76%	77%	53%
2007	76%	77%	54%
2006	77%	78%	55%
2005	79%	77%	56%
2004	79%	78%	57%
2003	83%	78%	59%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Portage Collab Montessori Middle School	Ohio	Canton City School District
2023	4%	6%	15%
2022	4%	6%	15%
2021	5%	6%	15%
2020	4%	5%	15%
2019	4%	5%	15%
2018	7%	5%	13%
2017	7%	5%	13%
2016	10%	5%	13%
2015	9%	5%	15%
2014	10%	4%	14%
2013	9%	4%	13%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.29

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Portage Collab Montessori Middle School	Ohio	Canton City School District
2023	0.24	0.52	0.69
2022	0.22	0.52	0.68
2021	0.22	0.51	0.68
2020	0.17	0.49	0.67
2019	0.17	0.49	0.67
2018	0.26	0.47	0.65
2017	0.26	0.47	0.65
2016	0.32	0.47	0.64
2015	0.33	0.46	0.63
2014	0.38	0.44	0.63
2013	0.39	0.44	0.64
2012	0.38	0.43	0.63
2011	0.43	0.43	0.62
2010	0.42	0.41	0.51
2009	0.42	0.40	0.51
2008	0.43	0.40	0.52
2007	0.43	0.40	0.51
2006	0.42	0.37	0.51
2005	0.38	0.38	0.51
2004	0.38	0.37	0.51
2003	0.33	0.37	0.51

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

12%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Portage Collab Montessori Middle School	Ohio	Canton City School District
2023	13%	37%	69%
2022	4%	38%	68%
2021	5%	39%	72%
2020	8%	39%	72%
2019	8%	39%	72%
2018	4%	23%	13%
2017	4%	23%	13%
2016	5%	40%	73%
2015	8%	40%	82%
2014	14%	39%	73%
2013	11%	33%	72%
2012	15%	38%	73%
2011	13%	37%	71%
2010	14%	34%	67%
2009	14%	30%	65%
2007	19%	27%	59%
2006	12%	27%	61%
2005	12%	25%	57%
2004	12%	24%	57%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Portage Collab Montessori Middle School	Ohio	Canton City School District
2023	4%	5%
2022	3%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	6%	5%
2019	6%	5%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	3%	4%
2015	1%	5%
2014	7%	5%	6%
2013	7%	5%	6%
2012	6%	6%	6%
2011	4%	6%	5%
2010	2%	6%	6%
2009	2%	6%	8%
2007	8%	6%	11%
2006	4%	6%	10%
2005	5%	6%	11%
2004	4%	5%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Canton City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Portage Collab Montessori Middle School's ranking?

Portage Collab Montessori Middle School is ranked #387 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.

What schools are Portage Collab Montessori Middle School often compared to?

Portage Collab Montessori Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Canton Middle School, Crenshaw Middle School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).

How many students attend Portage Collab Montessori Middle School?

187 students attend Portage Collab Montessori Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

84% of Portage Collab Montessori Middle School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Portage Collab Montessori Middle School?

Portage Collab Montessori Middle School has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does Portage Collab Montessori Middle School offer ?

Portage Collab Montessori Middle School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Portage Collab Montessori Middle School part of?

Portage Collab Montessori Middle School is part of Canton City School District.

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