What types of schools are available in Canton, Massachusetts?

Canton, Massachusetts offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Canton, Massachusetts

Q: How many schools are in Canton, Massachusetts?

There are 7 schools in Canton, Massachusetts, serving 4,224 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Canton?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Canton, Massachusetts, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 7 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

4,224

Total Students

Across Canton

12:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

7 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score57%

ELA Assessment Score57%

🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)7 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)0 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 968 students at Canton High.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 10:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

Canton High

publichighGrade 9-12

900 Washington Street, Canton, MA 02021

45 Independence St, Canton, MA 02021

100 Dedham Street, Canton, MA 02021

25 Pecunit Street, Canton, MA 02021

Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical

publichighGrade 9-12

800 Randolph Street, Canton, MA 02021

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

55 Pecunit Street, Canton, MA 02021

Rodman Early Childhood Center

publicelementaryPK-PK

960 Washington Street, Canton, MA 02021

Detailed Overview of Schools in Canton

Canton, Massachusetts is home to 7 schools serving over 4,224 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Canton, Massachusetts?

There are 7 schools in Canton, serving 4,224 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Canton?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Canton include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Canton?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Canton is 12:1.

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