Canton High School Overview

2013 Academic Indicators
College Readiness Index
1.6
Math Proficiency
2.6
Reading Proficiency
2.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
15:1
  • 09–12 Grades
  • 287 Students
  • 20 Teachers

Canton High School
800 NORTH MAIN
CANTON, SD 57013

Phone: (605) 764-2706

District: Canton School District 41-1

Overview

At Canton High School, students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at Canton High School is 7 percent. The student body makeup is 55 percent male and 45 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 5 percent. Canton High School is the only high school in the Canton School District 41-1.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded None
National Rank
Unranked

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment 287
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total) 5%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total) 18%
Full-Time Teachers 20

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in Reading 57%
Proficient in Math 55%
College Readiness Index 1.6

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served 09 – 12
Setting Distant Town
Charter School No
Magnet School No
Receives Title I Funding Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools 1
Total Students 287
Proficient in Reading (district average) 57%
Proficient in Math (district average) 55%
College Readiness (district average) 1.6

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Data is based on the 2010-2011 school year.

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International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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