CANTON ELEM.

CANTON R-V
200 S FOURTH ST
CANTON, MO 63435
287 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Canton Elementary School is a public primary educational institution located at 200 South Fourth Street in Canton, Missouri. Serving the local community within the Canton R-V School District, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for students in their early academic years, fostering both intellectual development and social growth in a small-town environment.

The school operates under the mission of the Canton R-V district, which emphasizes academic achievement, personal responsibility, and preparing students for future success. By maintaining a connection to the broader district resources, Canton Elementary provides a structured curriculum that supports student progress while encouraging active engagement within the community. For families seeking specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district announcements, the school maintains an official web presence at http://canton.k12.mo.us.
287
Total Students
24.7
Full-Time Teachers
11.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
40.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    257 (89.5%)
  • Two or More
    21 (7.3%)
  • Hispanic
    4 (1.4%)
  • Black
    3 (1.0%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.7%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: CANTON R-V
Phone: (573)288-5216
Website: http://canton.k12.mo.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 287
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 24.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 104
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 13

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 53
Kindergarten 35
Grade 1 36
Grade 2 32
Grade 3 38
Grade 4 29
Grade 5 39
Grade 6 25
Gender Ratio