Canton School District

960 Washington Street, Canton, MA Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

3,293

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

64%

Percent Proficient - Math

67%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

9,064

households

23,073

Total Population

$510,500

Average House Value

$1,757

Average Housing Rent

$105,919

Average Household Income

98.94%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Canton School District is a public school district serving Canton area, Massachusetts. For academic year 2020-2021, 6 schools served 3,293 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 6 schools. A total of 274 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1.

According to the Massachusetts state assessment result, 64% of students are proficient in Math learning and 67% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.cantonma.org (781)821-5060 960 Washington Street, Canton, MA

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

DEBRA BROMFIELD

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

STEPHANIE SHAPIRO

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

STEPHANIE SHAPIRO

email phone

Schools in Canton School District

In Canton School District, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Dean S Luce View

498 Students

11 Students per teacher

John F Kennedy View

530 Students

12 Students per teacher

Lt Peter M Hansen View

472 Students

12 Students per teacher

Wm H Galvin Middle School View

723 Students

10 Students per teacher

Canton High School View

981 Students

13 Students per teacher

Rodman Early Childhood Center View

88 Students

15 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Massachusetts

Quincy College VIEW

Quincy, MA

$7,536 ($7,344) Tuition & Fees

University of Massachusetts-Lowell VIEW

Lowell, MA

$35,396 ($16,570) Tuition & Fees

1,250 SAT Score

University of Massachusetts-Amherst VIEW

Amherst, MA

$39,293 ($17,357) Tuition & Fees

1,370 SAT Score

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth VIEW

North Dartmouth, MA

$31,750 ($15,208) Tuition & Fees

1,140 SAT Score

Westfield State University VIEW

Westfield, MA

$17,962 ($11,882) Tuition & Fees

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Harvard University VIEW

Cambridge, MA

$59,076 Tuition & Fees

1,550 SAT Score

Massachusetts Institute of Technology VIEW

Cambridge, MA

$60,156 Tuition & Fees

1,560 SAT Score

Williams College VIEW

Williamstown, MA

$64,860 Tuition & Fees

1,530 SAT Score

Amherst College VIEW

Amherst, MA

$67,280 Tuition & Fees

1,510 SAT Score

Tufts University VIEW

Medford, MA

$67,844 Tuition & Fees

1,510 SAT Score

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Springfield Technical Community College VIEW

Springfield, MA

$10,728 ($5,520) Tuition & Fees

Roxbury Community College VIEW

Roxbury Crossing, MA

$11,088 ($6,096) Tuition & Fees

Quinsigamond Community College VIEW

Worcester, MA

$10,918 ($5,974) Tuition & Fees

Northern Essex Community College VIEW

Haverhill, MA

$11,472 ($5,688) Tuition & Fees

North Shore Community College VIEW

Danvers, MA

$10,920 ($5,352) Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 3,293 students are attending Canton School District. By gender, there are 1,640 (49.8%) and 1,652 (50.2%) female students at Canton School District.

By race/ethnicity, 2,258 White (68.6%), 354 Black (10.8%), and356 Asian (10.8%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 4.5%	149	74	75
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.1%	3	2	1
Asian 10.8%	356	187	169
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.2%	7	5	2
Black 10.8%	354	183	171
White 68.6%	2,258	1,109	1,149
Two or More Races 5.0%	165	80	85
Total	3,292	1,640	1,652

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	4	3	1
Asian	15	8	7
Black	2	1	1
White	9	5	4
Two or More Races	3	3	0
Total	52	30	22

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	26	18	8
Asian	18	14	4
Black	89	52	37
White	348	219	129
Two or More Races	24	13	11
Total	505	316	189

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 64%	64%	60-64%	65-69%	65-69%	65-69%	60-64%	55-59%	75-79%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 82%	80-84%	70-79%	70-79%	60-79%	≥80%	≥80%	≥80%	80-89%
Hispanic students 47%	45-49%	21-39%	60-79%	≥50%	≥50%	40-59%	<50%	≥50%
Black students 37%	35-39%	20-29%	21-39%	40-59%	50-59%	30-39%	21-39%	40-49%
White students 67%	67%	65-69%	70-74%	65-69%	60-64%	65-69%	55-59%	75-79%
Two or More Races 57%	55-59%	60-79%	≥50%	60-79%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	≥50%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 17%	15-19%	≤20%	20-29%	20-29%	20-29%	11-19%	≤10%	≤20%
Economically disadvantaged students 37%	35-39%	40-49%	30-39%	30-39%	50-59%	20-29%	30-39%	40-49%
Limited English proficient students 35%	30-39%	21-39%	≥50%	<50%	*	*	*	*
Female students 66%	66%	55-59%	65-69%	70-74%	70-74%	55-59%	55-59%	75-79%
Male students 62%	62%	60-64%	65-69%	55-59%	55-59%	60-64%	50-54%	75-79%
Homeless enrolled students 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	***	*	*
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy
Military Connected Student Status 72%	70-74%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
White students 69%	69%	65-69%	65-69%	65-69%	65-69%	75-79%	65-69%
Two or More Races 62%	60-64%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	60-79%	≥50%	60-79%
Military Connected Student Status 77%	75-79%	≥50%	*	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	<50%
Hispanic students 52%	50-54%	<50%	40-59%	≥50%	≥50%	60-79%	40-59%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 82%	80-84%	60-79%	≥80%	≥80%	60-79%	70-79%	80-89%
Male students 58%	58%	50-54%	55-59%	55-59%	55-59%	60-64%	55-59%
Limited English proficient students 35%	30-39%	*	*	*	<50%	<50%	40-59%
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy
Female students 75%	75%	75-79%	65-69%	75-79%	70-74%	75-79%	70-74%
Economically disadvantaged students 47%	45-49%	40-49%	30-39%	40-49%	40-49%	40-49%	50-59%
All students 67%	67%	60-64%	60-64%	65-69%	60-64%	70-74%	65-69%
Black students 47%	45-49%	40-59%	30-39%	50-59%	21-39%	40-59%	40-49%
Homeless enrolled students 50%	<50%	*	***	*	*	*	*
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 22%	20-24%	≤10%	11-19%	20-29%	30-39%	20-29%	21-39%

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 283 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 223 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Canton School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	283	29%
Advanced Placement Math	180	18%
Advanced Placement Science	138	14%
Advanced Placement Other programs	202	21%
SAT/ACT Participation	223	23%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 274 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Canton School District and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. All teachers are certified. 92.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	274	Students per teacher: 12 to 1
Teachers who are certified	274	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	12	4.4%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	8	2.9%
School counselors	14	Students per counselor: 235 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	2	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	6	-
Psychologists	3	-
Social workers	2	-