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Canton High School

634 Finney Road, Canton, MS 39046, United States
+1 (601) 859-5325
http://cantonschools.net
3.0
Overall Rating

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Canton High School Overview

About This School

Canton High School is a public high in Canton, Mississippi, serving 884 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 22% in ELA and 37% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 with 50 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $54,222. Guidance services are managed with a ratio of 294 students per counselor. Students at the school are 48% male and 52% female. The demographic breakdown consists of 79% Black, 16% Hispanic, and 4% students of two or more races.

884
Total Students
Grade 9-12
17:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
50 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts22%
Mathematics37%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Madison County
Students per Counselor
294:1

Canton High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

22%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 38%State Avg: 40%
37%
Mathematics
City Avg: 40%State Avg: 45%
N/A
Science

Class Information

17:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 14.9:1
State Avg: 14.1:1
294
Students per Counselor

Canton High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
50

Average Teacher Salary

$54,222
City Avg: $55,104
State Avg: $50,897

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Students per Counselor294:1

Canton High School Student Demographics

Student Body

47.96%
Male
52.04%
Female
Total Enrollment: 884 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White0.11%
Hispanic16.4%
Asian0.34%
Black78.96%
Two or More Races4.19%
Native American0%

Canton High School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Canton High School

Q: What is Canton High School?

A: Canton High School is a high public located in Canton.

Q: How many students attend Canton High School?

A: Canton High School has approximately 884 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Canton High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Canton High School is 17:1.

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Detailed Information about Canton High School

Canton High School is a public high in Canton, Mississippi, serving 884 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 22% in ELA and 37% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 with 50 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $54,222. Guidance services are managed with a ratio of 294 students per counselor. Students at the school are 48% male and 52% female. The demographic breakdown consists of 79% Black, 16% Hispanic, and 4% students of two or more races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Canton High School - Canton, MS

Quick Facts about Canton High School
School NameCanton High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location634 Finney Road, Canton, MS 39046, Canton, MS
CountyMadison County
Phone+1 (601) 859-5325
Total Students884
Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Full-Time Teachers50
Rating3/10
ELA Proficiency22%
Math Proficiency37%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Canton High School

What is Canton High School?

Canton High School is a high public located in Canton.

How many students attend Canton High School?

Canton High School has approximately 884 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Canton High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Canton High School is 17:1.

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