The Mahoning County Career and Technical Center is a public school in Canfield, Ohio, United States. MCCTC has three main programs that can be utilized: STEM+ME2, high school programs and the adult career center.
Serving 218 students in grades 9-10, Valley Stem+me2 Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-10
- Enrollment: 218 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Valley Stem+me2 Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Valley Stem+me2 Academy's student population of 218 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 90% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-10
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
218 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Rankings
Valley Stem+me2 Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Valley Stem+me2 Academy is 0.22, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1669 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
8%
Black
6%
17%
White
88%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Valley Stem+me2 Academy's ranking?
Valley Stem+me2 Academy is ranked #1669 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Valley Stem+me2 Academy?
218 students attend Valley Stem+me2 Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Valley Stem+me2 Academy students are White, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Valley Stem+me2 Academy?
Valley Stem+me2 Academy has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Valley Stem+me2 Academy offer ?
Valley Stem+me2 Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-10 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Valley Stem+me2 Academy part of?
Valley Stem+me2 Academy is part of Valley Stem+me2 Academy School District.
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