CANTON HIGH

CANTON R-V
200 S FOURTH ST
CANTON, MO 63435
221 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
Canton High School, located in Canton, Missouri, serves as a core educational institution for the local community, operating under the Canton R-V School District. The school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic environment that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to pursue higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. As a community-focused school, it emphasizes the importance of academic rigor alongside character development, aiming to foster a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Canton High School maintains a variety of extracurricular activities and athletic programs that play a vital role in the student experience. By participating in these programs, students have the opportunity to develop leadership, teamwork, and time-management skills outside of the classroom. With a commitment to maintaining a safe and engaging learning environment, the school serves as a central hub for student growth and community pride within the Canton area. For more detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district news, stakeholders can visit their official website at http://canton.k12.mo.us.
221
Total Students
20.5
Full-Time Teachers
10.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
43.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    199 (90.0%)
  • Two or More
    14 (6.3%)
  • Black
    4 (1.8%)
  • Asian
    3 (1.4%)
  • Hispanic
    1 (0.5%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High 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: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 221
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 20.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 77
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 18

* 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
Grade 7 35
Grade 8 33
Grade 9 42
Grade 10 36
Grade 11 37
Grade 12 38
Gender Ratio