Stark County has a rich tradition in education. More than 50% of our County's high school graduates go on to two or four year colleges and many attend technical or community colleges.

Many of these students join a major asset of the Canton/Stark County area – a skilled and talented workforce, committed to high quality and productivity. Stark County has been a successful location for business since the mid-nineteenth century. The area has produced generations of well-educated and diverse workers, which reflect the broad base of the areas’ economic mix.