School Overview
Canton Intermediate School (CIS), located at 39 Dyer Avenue in Canton, Connecticut, serves as a pivotal bridge in the district’s educational pipeline, typically catering to students in grades 3 through 6. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional development necessary for pre-adolescent growth. By emphasizing a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare students for the transition to middle school while encouraging them to become critical thinkers and responsible members of their community.

Beyond core academic instruction, Canton Intermediate School places a strong focus on building a positive school culture characterized by inclusivity and personal accountability. The school leverages its location and community partnerships to offer a variety of enriching experiences, ensuring that students have access to both extracurricular opportunities and personalized academic support. Parents and community members interested in detailed information regarding the school’s mission, administrative updates, or curriculum frameworks can find resources on the official district website at [www.cantonschools.org/cis](http://www.cantonschools.org/cis).
333
Total Students
31.4
Full-Time Teachers
10.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
21.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Canton Intermediate School
Demographic Student Count
White278
Hispanic24
Black14
Asian3
Two or More13
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    278 (83.5%)
  • Hispanic
    24 (7.2%)
  • Black
    14 (4.2%)
  • Two or More
    13 (3.9%)
  • Asian
    3 (0.9%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Canton School District
Phone: (860)693-7717
Website: http://www.cantonschools.org/cis
Grade Range: 4th - 6th
Total Students: 333
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 31.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 56
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 14
Grades Taught
Grade 4 104
Grade 5 118
Grade 6 111

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Canton Intermediate School
Grade Student Count
Grade 4104
Grade 5118
Grade 6111
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Canton Intermediate School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female15145.3%
Male18254.7%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)