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Canton H S

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1110 W Hwy 243, Canton, TX 75103 · (903) 567-6561 · Part of Canton Independent School District

Canton’s School Grade A− better than 78% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
650
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Canton H S

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 30 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 30 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher

On the path

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

6–8Canton J H557 students
9–12Canton H SYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1110 W Hwy 243, Canton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9191
Grade 10176
Grade 11134
Grade 12149
Enrollment over time
627’20
652’21
653’22
681’23
650’24

Up 3.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 76%Hispanic 17%Two or more races 3%Black 2%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Canton H S from Canton families.

Other schools in Canton Independent School District

The district →
Canton El
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Canton
569 students16:1
Canton Int
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Canton
A−
533 students14:1
Canton J H
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Canton
A−
557 students15:1

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 Texas’s other public schools; Canton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.