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Tallmadge City Schools
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1879
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Tallmadge City Schools is a public K-12 school district chartered by the State of Ohio and headquartered at 486 East Avenue in Tallmadge, Ohio. The district operates four educational facilities serving approximately 2,500 students from preschool (ages 3-5) through grade 12: Tallmadge Elementary School (K-5, 480 East Avenue), Tallmadge Middle School (grades 6-8, 484 East Avenue), Tallmadge High School (grades 9-12, 140 North Munroe Road), and a GOLD-rated Special Education Preschool housed at David Bacon School in collaboration with Summit Educational Service Center. The district is led by Superintendent Steve Wood with Principal Mark Horner overseeing Tallmadge High School, which recently achieved a record 98.7% graduation rate. The district is governed by an elected Board of Education and funded primarily through local property taxes and state of Ohio formula funding, with no tuition charged to district residents and no open enrollment for non-residents.

The district's product surface spans traditional academics, College Credit Plus dual enrollment, Advanced Placement courses, Career Technical Education delivered through the Six District Educational Compact, integrated special education and Section 504 services, McKinney-Vento homeless resources, English Learner programming, and extensive extracurriculars including the Tallmadge Blue Devil marching band (grades 5-12), athletics, performing arts, and more than 15 student clubs. Technology infrastructure is delivered through the NEOnet consortium and includes ProgressBook (student information), Clever (single sign-on), FinalForms (online registration), PaySchools Central (meal payments and free/reduced meal applications), IXL (adaptive personalized learning), SORA/Overdrive (digital library), Lightspeed Classroom (classroom management), SchooLinks (career and college planning), Hometown Ticketing (athletics events), Securranty (Chromebook insurance), Frontline Education (HR), and MiniOrange (staff SSO). The district runs a 1:1 Chromebook program with optional device insurance for families.

Revenue is non-commercial and primarily sourced from state per-pupil funding, local property tax levies, and federal grants, with supplementary transactional revenue from meal programs (paid breakfast $2.00, elementary lunch $3.00, secondary lunch $3.50, adult lunch $4.50) and athletics/activity ticketing through Hometown Ticketing. The customer base is approximately 2,500 resident students and their families, distributed across K-12 plus preschool. Go-to-market is direct-to-consumer within the district boundary: families register through FinalForms, access grades and attendance via ProgressBook, and engage with the district through the website, Facebook, email newsletters, and parent portals. The district does not compete for students from outside its geographic boundary and does not operate as a commercial enterprise.

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Tallmadge City Schools is a public K-12 school district in Tallmadge, Ohio, serving approximately 2,500 resident students across elementary, middle, high school, and preschool programs, funded by property taxes and state aid.

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251–500
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HeadquartersTallmadge, United States
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Tallmadge
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United States
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North America
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices5 records

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City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
public K-12 education, school district services, preschool education, special education programs, career technical education
Industry5 codes
1Public K–12 Combined Schools
CodeEDAJAAAEPrimaryYes
2Public High Schools
CodeEDAJAAADPrimaryNo
3Public Middle Schools
CodeEDAJAAACPrimaryNo
4Public Elementary Schools
CodeEDAJAAABPrimaryNo
5Public Special Education Schools & Programs
CodeEDAJAAAHPrimaryNo
NAICS code4 codes
  • Elementary and Secondary Schools611110
  • Elementary and Secondary Schools6111
  • Elementary and Secondary Schools61111
  • Educational Services61
SIC code1 code
  • Services-Educational Services8200
Product category
K-12 Public Education
GTM motion1 record

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Type, Description, Source

Revenue model3 records
1Public School Funding
TypeSubscription Recurring
Description

Government-funded public school district primarily supported by local property taxes and state funding. Operates under Ohio Department of Education regulations.

tallmadgeschools.org
2Meal Programs
TypeTransaction Fee
Description

School breakfast and lunch programs with paid, reduced, and free meal options based on family income eligibility

tallmadgeschools.org
3Activities and Athletics
TypeTransaction Fee
Description

Ticket sales for athletic events and activity fees

tallmadgeschools.org
Marketing channels6 records

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Distribution channels1 record

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Cost components6 values
Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales
Pricing details4 tiers
1School Breakfast - All Buildings
ModelUnit PricingBilling cadencePay-as-you-go
Notes

$2.00 per meal for paid students; $.30 reduced price; FREE for students qualifying for free meals

tallmadgeschools.org
2School Lunch - TES (Elementary)
ModelUnit PricingBilling cadencePay-as-you-go
Notes

$3.00 per meal; $.40 reduced price

tallmadgeschools.org
3School Lunch - TMS and THS (Middle and High)
ModelUnit PricingBilling cadencePay-as-you-go
Notes

$3.50 per meal; $.40 reduced price

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4Adult Lunch Prices
ModelUnit PricingBilling cadencePay-as-you-go
Notes

$4.50 per adult lunch

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Tallmadge City Schools is a public K-12 school district in Tallmadge, Ohio, operating Tallmadge Elementary School (K-5), Tallmadge Middle School (6-8), Tallmadge High School (9-12), and a Special Education Preschool (ages 3-5). The district delivers a rigorous college-, career-, and military-ready academic curriculum, supplemented by College Credit Plus dual enrollment, career technical education through the Six District Compact, special education and Section 504 services, athletics, performing arts, and over 15 student clubs, serving approximately 2,500 students.

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Tallmadge City Schools is a public school district operating four educational facilities: Tallmadge High School (grades 9-12), Tallmadge Middle School (grades 6-8), Tallmadge Elementary School (grades K-5), and a Special Education Preschool (ages 3-5). The district serves approximately 2,500 students with a focus on college, career, and military readiness. The educational offering includes traditional academics, College Credit Plus dual enrollment, Career Technical Education through the Six District Compact, and special education services. The district also supports extensive extracurricular programs including the Tallmadge Blue Devil Marching Band, athletics, performing arts, and over 15 student clubs. District operations are supported by integrated technology platforms including ProgressBook for student information, Clever for SSO, FinalForms for registration, and PaySchools for meal payments.

Product and service1 record
1Tallmadge High School
Scale indicator3 records

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Type, Value, Description, Source

Partnership8 partners
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Collaboration for GOLD rated preschool program located at David Bacon School. Provides quality educational programming for preschool-aged children with integrated settings combining special needs students with typically developing peer models.

2Six District Educational Compact
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Partnership offering career technical education programs. Students attend career programs while continuing academic courses at Tallmadge High School.

tallmadgeschools.org
Strategic tierCoreTypeTechnology or Integration
Description

Technology consortium providing shared services including student information systems, professional development, and technology infrastructure support.

Strategic tierCoreTypeTechnology or Integration
Description

Online registration and document management platform used for student enrollment, emergency medical authorizations, and compliance documentation.

Strategic tierCoreTypeChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor
Description

Meal payment platform handling cafeteria payments and free/reduced meal applications (QuikApps).

Strategic tierCoreTypeTechnology or Integration
Description

Single sign-on portal connecting students to educational applications and resources.

Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Healthcare provider offering school-based services including immunization support and pediatric healthcare resources.

Strategic tierCoreTypeTechnology or Integration
Description

Student information system and gradebook used by teachers, parents, and students for academic tracking.

Recent move6 records

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Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight5 records

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Type, Description

Peers10 records
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Largest public school district in Summit County, Ohio. Operates K-12 schools in the same region as Tallmadge, sharing state funding mechanisms and serving overlapping labor-market graduates.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Neighboring Summit County public K-12 district of comparable suburban scale. Competes directly with Tallmadge for families and participates in overlapping extracurricular and athletic contexts.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Adjacent public K-12 district serving a similar suburban Summit County population. Operates comparable academic, athletic, and CTE programs and shares Northeast Ohio district dynamics.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Portage County public K-12 district of similar suburban size. Comparable in scale, governance structure, and college-preparatory programming focus, including dual-enrollment options.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Suburban Northeast Ohio public K-12 district, slightly larger but similar demographic profile. Comparable in academic outcomes, AP/CCP programming, and athletics infrastructure.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Suburban Summit County public K-12 district of comparable size and demographics. Competes for similar families and offers analogous AP, CTE, and extracurricular programming.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Northeast Ohio suburban public K-12 district similar in scale. Overlaps with Tallmadge on feeder-community dynamics and shares state/federal funding mechanics.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Suburban Summit/Portage County public K-12 district of similar enrollment size. Comparable academic and extracurricular offerings and a similar demographic and socioeconomic profile.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Suburban Summit County public K-12 district comparable in scale and demographic profile. Shares regional workforce, athletics conferences, and college-readiness programming.

10Six District Educational Compact
TypeOthers
Description

Career-technical education consortium of which Tallmadge is a member. Comparable as a regional education-services partnership rather than a competing district; relevant for understanding the CTE service model Tallmadge relies on.

Market position
Strengths4 records

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Weaknesses4 records

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Competitive moat5 records

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Key risks5 records

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Key highlights6 records

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Named customers2 records

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Segment3 records

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Title, Type, Primary, Description, Pain point addressed, Use case, Source

Ideal customer profile3 records

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

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No
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Integration17 records

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AI maturity
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Has app

Feature4 records

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Profiles11 records

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Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds

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Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

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Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

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M&A

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Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

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Tallmadge City Schools

K-12 Public Educationtallmadgeschools.org

Tallmadge City Schools is a public K-12 school district in Tallmadge, Ohio, serving approximately 2,500 resident students across elementary, middle, high school, and preschool programs, funded by property taxes and state aid.

What Tallmadge City Schools does

Tallmadge City Schools is a public K-12 school district chartered by the State of Ohio and headquartered at 486 East Avenue in Tallmadge, Ohio. The district operates four educational facilities serving approximately 2,500 students from preschool (ages 3-5) through grade 12: Tallmadge Elementary School (K-5, 480 East Avenue), Tallmadge Middle School (grades 6-8, 484 East Avenue), Tallmadge High School (grades 9-12, 140 North Munroe Road), and a GOLD-rated Special Education Preschool housed at David Bacon School in collaboration with Summit Educational Service Center. The district is led by Superintendent Steve Wood with Principal Mark Horner overseeing Tallmadge High School, which recently achieved a record 98.7% graduation rate. The district is governed by an elected Board of Education and funded primarily through local property taxes and state of Ohio formula funding, with no tuition charged to district residents and no open enrollment for non-residents.

The district's product surface spans traditional academics, College Credit Plus dual enrollment, Advanced Placement courses, Career Technical Education delivered through the Six District Educational Compact, integrated special education and Section 504 services, McKinney-Vento homeless resources, English Learner programming, and extensive extracurriculars including the Tallmadge Blue Devil marching band (grades 5-12), athletics, performing arts, and more than 15 student clubs. Technology infrastructure is delivered through the NEOnet consortium and includes ProgressBook (student information), Clever (single sign-on), FinalForms (online registration), PaySchools Central (meal payments and free/reduced meal applications), IXL (adaptive personalized learning), SORA/Overdrive (digital library), Lightspeed Classroom (classroom management), SchooLinks (career and college planning), Hometown Ticketing (athletics events), Securranty (Chromebook insurance), Frontline Education (HR), and MiniOrange (staff SSO). The district runs a 1:1 Chromebook program with optional device insurance for families.

Revenue is non-commercial and primarily sourced from state per-pupil funding, local property tax levies, and federal grants, with supplementary transactional revenue from meal programs (paid breakfast $2.00, elementary lunch $3.00, secondary lunch $3.50, adult lunch $4.50) and athletics/activity ticketing through Hometown Ticketing. The customer base is approximately 2,500 resident students and their families, distributed across K-12 plus preschool. Go-to-market is direct-to-consumer within the district boundary: families register through FinalForms, access grades and attendance via ProgressBook, and engage with the district through the website, Facebook, email newsletters, and parent portals. The district does not compete for students from outside its geographic boundary and does not operate as a commercial enterprise.

Tallmadge City Schools firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Tallmadge City Schools
Legal name
Tallmadge City Schools
Website
https://tallmadgeschools.org
Company type
Public
Founded year
1879
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
251–500 employees
Short description
Tallmadge City Schools is a public K-12 school district in Tallmadge, Ohio, serving approximately 2,500 resident students across elementary, middle, high school, and preschool programs, funded by property taxes and state aid.
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Tallmadge City Schools industry classification

Industry
Product category
K-12 Public Education
NAICS
Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110), Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Elementary and Secondary Schools (61111), Educational Services (61)
SIC
Services-Educational Services (8200)
akta.pro primary industry
Public K–12 Combined Schools (EDAJAAAE)
akta.pro secondary industries
Public High Schools (EDAJAAAD), Public Middle Schools (EDAJAAAC), Public Elementary Schools (EDAJAAAB), Public Special Education Schools & Programs (EDAJAAAH)

Keywords

  • Public K-12 education
  • School district services
  • Preschool education
  • Special education programs
  • Career technical education

Where Tallmadge City Schools is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Tallmadge
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Offices5 records

Markets served

Tallmadge City Schools business model

Business model
GTM type
B2C
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

  1. Public School Funding: Government-funded public school district primarily supported by local property taxes and state funding. Operates under Ohio Department of Education regulations.
  2. Meal Programs: School breakfast and lunch programs with paid, reduced, and free meal options based on family income eligibility
  3. Activities and Athletics: Ticket sales for athletic events and activity fees

Pricing tiers

ModelBillingPrice
Unit PricingPay-as-you-goSchool Breakfast - All Buildings
Unit PricingPay-as-you-goSchool Lunch - TES (Elementary)
Unit PricingPay-as-you-goSchool Lunch - TMS and THS (Middle and High)
Unit PricingPay-as-you-goAdult Lunch Prices

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Tallmadge City Schools product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Tallmadge City Schools is a public K-12 school district in Tallmadge, Ohio, operating Tallmadge Elementary School (K-5), Tallmadge Middle School (6-8), Tallmadge High School (9-12), and a Special Education Preschool (ages 3-5). The district delivers a rigorous college-, career-, and military-ready academic curriculum, supplemented by College Credit Plus dual enrollment, career technical education through the Six District Compact, special education and Section 504 services, athletics, performing arts, and over 15 student clubs, serving approximately 2,500 students.

Product overview

Tallmadge City Schools is a public school district operating four educational facilities: Tallmadge High School (grades 9-12), Tallmadge Middle School (grades 6-8), Tallmadge Elementary School (grades K-5), and a Special Education Preschool (ages 3-5). The district serves approximately 2,500 students with a focus on college, career, and military readiness. The educational offering includes traditional academics, College Credit Plus dual enrollment, Career Technical Education through the Six District Compact, and special education services. The district also supports extensive extracurricular programs including the Tallmadge Blue Devil Marching Band, athletics, performing arts, and over 15 student clubs. District operations are supported by integrated technology platforms including ProgressBook for student information, Clever for SSO, FinalForms for registration, and PaySchools for meal payments.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Tallmadge High School

Companies that use Tallmadge City Schools

Customer profile

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Tallmadge City Schools technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

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No
API docs
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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration17 records

Feature4 records

Tallmadge City Schools partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

  • Summit Educational Service CentercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration for GOLD rated preschool program located at David Bacon School. Provides quality educational programming for preschool-aged children with integrated settings combining special needs students with typically developing peer models.
  • Six District Educational CompactcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership offering career technical education programs. Students attend career programs while continuing academic courses at Tallmadge High School.
  • NEOnetcoreTechnology or IntegrationTechnology consortium providing shared services including student information systems, professional development, and technology infrastructure support.
  • FinalFormscoreTechnology or IntegrationOnline registration and document management platform used for student enrollment, emergency medical authorizations, and compliance documentation.
  • PaySchools CentralcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMeal payment platform handling cafeteria payments and free/reduced meal applications (QuikApps).
  • ClevercoreTechnology or IntegrationSingle sign-on portal connecting students to educational applications and resources.
  • Akron Children's HospitalminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHealthcare provider offering school-based services including immunization support and pediatric healthcare resources.
  • ProgressBook (NEOnet)coreTechnology or IntegrationStudent information system and gradebook used by teachers, parents, and students for academic tracking.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Tallmadge City Schools competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Broad incumbents

  • Akron Public Schools: Largest public school district in Summit County, Ohio. Operates K-12 schools in the same region as Tallmadge, sharing state funding mechanisms and serving overlapping labor-market graduates.

Direct peers

  • Stow-Munroe Falls City School District: Neighboring Summit County public K-12 district of comparable suburban scale. Competes directly with Tallmadge for families and participates in overlapping extracurricular and athletic contexts.
  • Cuyahoga Falls City School District: Adjacent public K-12 district serving a similar suburban Summit County population. Operates comparable academic, athletic, and CTE programs and shares Northeast Ohio district dynamics.
  • Kent City School District: Portage County public K-12 district of similar suburban size. Comparable in scale, governance structure, and college-preparatory programming focus, including dual-enrollment options.
  • Hudson City School District: Suburban Northeast Ohio public K-12 district, slightly larger but similar demographic profile. Comparable in academic outcomes, AP/CCP programming, and athletics infrastructure.
  • Nordonia Hills City School District: Suburban Summit County public K-12 district of comparable size and demographics. Competes for similar families and offers analogous AP, CTE, and extracurricular programming.
  • Springfield Local School District (Summit County): Northeast Ohio suburban public K-12 district similar in scale. Overlaps with Tallmadge on feeder-community dynamics and shares state/federal funding mechanics.
  • Woodridge Local School District: Suburban Summit/Portage County public K-12 district of similar enrollment size. Comparable academic and extracurricular offerings and a similar demographic and socioeconomic profile.
  • Revere Local School District: Suburban Summit County public K-12 district comparable in scale and demographic profile. Shares regional workforce, athletics conferences, and college-readiness programming.

Others

  • Six District Educational Compact: Career-technical education consortium of which Tallmadge is a member. Comparable as a regional education-services partnership rather than a competing district; relevant for understanding the CTE service model Tallmadge relies on.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Tallmadge City Schools social profiles

Digital presence

Tallmadge City Schools compliance and trust

Trust signal

Compliance1 record

Tallmadge City Schools financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Tallmadge City Schools leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Tallmadge City Schools funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Tallmadge City Schools M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Tallmadge City Schools

What does Tallmadge City Schools do?

Tallmadge City Schools is a public K-12 school district in Tallmadge, Ohio, operating Tallmadge Elementary School (K-5), Tallmadge Middle School (6-8), Tallmadge High School (9-12), and a Special Education Preschool (ages 3-5). The district delivers a rigorous college-, career-, and military-ready academic curriculum, supplemented by College Credit Plus dual enrollment, career technical education through the Six District Compact, special education and Section 504 services, athletics, performing arts, and over 15 student clubs, serving approximately 2,500 students.

Is Tallmadge City Schools a public or private company?

Tallmadge City Schools is a public company. It is classified as state government owned and is currently operating.

When was Tallmadge City Schools founded?

Tallmadge City Schools was founded in 1879. It employs 251 to 500 people.

Where is Tallmadge City Schools based?

Tallmadge City Schools is headquartered in Tallmadge, United States, in the North America region.

How does Tallmadge City Schools make money?

Three revenue lines are on record. Public School Funding is the primary driver. The others are meal Programs and activities and Athletics.

Who are Tallmadge City Schools's main competitors?

Akron Public Schools is listed as a broad incumbent. Direct peers are Stow-Munroe Falls City School District, Cuyahoga Falls City School District, Kent City School District, Hudson City School District, Nordonia Hills City School District, Springfield Local School District (Summit County), Woodridge Local School District and Revere Local School District. Six District Educational Compact is listed as an others.

Does Tallmadge City Schools have an API?

No public API is recorded for Tallmadge City Schools.

What industry is Tallmadge City Schools in?

Tallmadge City Schools's product category is K-12 Public Education. Its primary akta.pro industry code is EDAJAAAE, Public K–12 Combined Schools, with a secondary code of EDAJAAAD, Public High Schools. Its NAICS code is 611110 and its SIC code is 8200.

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YahooTallmadge City Schools places 1% earned income tax on November ballot amid financial crisis and state funding cutsTallmadge City Schools will place a 1% earned income tax on the Nov. 3 ballot to raise about $5 million annually for operating expenses. The district cites declining state funding and failed property tax levies as reasons. If the levy fails, further cuts to programs and staff are possible.YahooNorton vs. Tallmadge high school football live scores, highlightsNorton (3-1) hosts Tallmadge (3-1) on Sept. 18 at Norton Community Stadium, their first MAC matchup. Tallmadge beat Kent Roosevelt 31-21 in Week 4, while Norton lost 42-35 to Streetsboro.YahooTallmadge City Schools faces budget gap after state funding dropsTallmadge City Schools said a state funding allocation cut of more than $1 million, dropping the estimate from $10.2 million to $9.2 million, has created a projected deficit of over $1.5 million and sent the district back to the bargaining table with the Tallmadge Teachers' Association. Officials are seeking a 1% earned income tax on the November ballot, expected to generate roughly $5 million annually.YahooTallmadge announces new athletic director, a Cuyahoga Falls nativeThe Tallmadge City School District announced Madison Horrigan as its new athletic director on July 20. Horrigan, a Cuyahoga Falls native and graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School, previously served as athletic director at Linden-McKinley High School within Columbus City Schools, overseeing 13 interscholastic sports programs. She will now oversee Tallmadge High School's 23 varsity sports programs, with the superintendent expressing confidence in her leadership and local roots.