publicmiddlePK-6

Canton Elem.

200 S Fourth St, Canton, MO 63435, United States

+1 (573) 288-5216

http://canton.k12.mo.us

3.7

Overall Rating

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Canton Elem. Overview

About This School

Canton Elem. is a public middle in Canton, Missouri, serving 287 students in grades PK-6. Academic results show that students demonstrate 42% proficiency in ELA and 32% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 24 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $51,688. One counselor is available to support the student body. The student population is 53% male and 47% female. Regarding ethnicity, the school is 90% White, 7% Two or More Races, 1% Hispanic, 1% Asian, and 1% Black.

287

Total Students

PK-6

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

24 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts42%

Mathematics32%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-6

County

Lewis County

Students per Counselor

287:1

Canton Elem. Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

42%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 40%State Avg: 42%

32%

Mathematics

City Avg: 32%State Avg: 38%

N/A

Science

Class Information

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 10.5:1

State Avg: 11.9:1

287

Students per Counselor

Canton Elem. Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$51,688

City Avg: $51,688

State Avg: $57,370

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio11:1

Students per Counselor287:1

Canton Elem. Student Demographics

Student Body

53.31%

Male

46.69%

Female

Total Enrollment: 287 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White89.55%

Hispanic1.39%

Asian0.7%

Black1.05%

Two or More Races7.32%

Native American0%

Canton Elem. Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Canton Elem.

Q: What is Canton Elem.?

A: Canton Elem. is a middle public located in Canton.

Q: How many students attend Canton Elem.?

A: Canton Elem. has approximately 287 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Canton Elem.?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Canton Elem. is 11:1.

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Detailed Information about Canton Elem.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Canton Elem. - Canton, MO

Quick Facts about Canton Elem.
School Name	Canton Elem.
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-6
Location	200 S Fourth St, Canton, MO 63435, Canton, MO
County	Lewis County
Phone	+1 (573) 288-5216
Total Students	287
Student-Teacher Ratio	11:1
Full-Time Teachers	24
Rating	3.7/10
ELA Proficiency	42%
Math Proficiency	32%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Canton Elem.

What is Canton Elem.?

Canton Elem. is a middle public located in Canton.

How many students attend Canton Elem.?

Canton Elem. has approximately 287 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Canton Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Canton Elem. is 11:1.

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