Canton High

200 S Fourth St, Canton MO, 63435 | Canton R-V School District | 573-288-5216
  • grades 7-12
  • students 199
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 37% 16% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Canton
  • Ranked #0 of 2997 in Missouri
Proficiency Averages
40%Canton
44%Missouri

Canton High is a school servicing grades 7 to 12 and is located in the district of "Canton R-V School District" in Canton, MO. There are a total of 199 students and 21 teachers at Canton High, for a student to teacher ratio of 10 to 1.

Canton High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 37.0%, which is 16% lower than the Missouri average.

Canton High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students199
Teachers21
Student/Teacher ratio10:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment60
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)60
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Canton High, there are a total of 60 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
711-19%
820-29%
High School40-59%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
730-39%
850-59%
High School50-59%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Canton High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMissouriNational
White 96.8% 93.0% 75.4% 51.1%
Black 1.6% 2.4% 14.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.7% 1.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 0.0% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.6% 3.9% 2.6% 3.1%

Canton demographics profile

StatisticCantonMissouriNational
Population2,4556,137,428328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,0749091
Median age33.538.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)43%57%55%
Speak English95%94%79%
Speak Spanish4%3%13%

Education level achieved in Canton

IndexCantonMissouriNational
Completed 8th grade84.8%86.0%84.3%
Completed high school83.8%84.2%83.0%
Completed some college47.6%57.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree25.0%35.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.7%27.6%30.3%
Completed masters8.2%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.9%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.5%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Canton High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.