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Canton Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

76 Simonds Avenue, Canton, CT 06019 · (860) 693-7712 · Part of Canton School District

Canton’s School Grade B+ better than 73% of Connecticut school districts

Directions
Students
214
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
23%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Canton Middle School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 73% of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 11.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Canton kids: Canton High School

On the path

Where Canton kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–3Cherry Brook Primary School426 students
7–8Canton Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Canton High School443 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency53%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts68%
State average 50.7%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Connecticut’s 920 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

76 Simonds Avenue, Canton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 797
Grade 8117
Enrollment over time
243’20
242’21
247’22
240’23
214’24

Down 11.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 78%Hispanic 8%Black 7%Two or more races 5%Asian 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Canton Middle School from Canton families.

Other schools in Canton School District

The district →
Cherry Brook Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Canton
A
426 students12:1
Canton Intermediate School
Middle · Grades 4–6 · Canton
A−
333 students11:1
Canton High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Canton
A
443 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Connecticut’s other public schools; Canton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.