Canton High School
School Overview
Canton High School is a public school located in Canton, Texas. It is a school in Canton Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, about 72% of students are proficient in Math learning and 58% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 627 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 44 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 627 students are attending Canton High School. By gender, there are 327 and 300 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Canton High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 54 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 54 | 31 | 23 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 44 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Canton High School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 88.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 44 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 44 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 6.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 4.5% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 314 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 4,792 Households |
| Population | 12,240 |
| Male | 6,189 |
| Female | 6,379 |
| Child Population | 3,033 |
| Total Housing Units | 5,305 Units |
| Average House Value | $159,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,001 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.70% |
| Average Household Income | $61,553 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 83.57% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Canton High School offers 5 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 63 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 116 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Canton High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 5 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 63 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 46 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 29 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 116 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Canton Independent School District
In Canton Independent School District, 4 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.