North Canton Elementary

60 Thompson St, Canton NC, 28716 | Haywood County Schools | 828-646-3444
  • grades PK-5
  • students 365
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 45% 5% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Canton
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
50%Canton
43%North Carolina

North Canton Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Haywood County Schools" in Canton, NC. There are a total of 365 students and 28 teachers at North Canton Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

North Canton Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 44.5%, which is 5% higher than the North Carolina average.

North Canton Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students365
Teachers28
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

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 North Canton Elementary, there are a total of n/a 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
All47%
360-69%
450-59%
525-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
340-49%
450-59%
525-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

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.

North Canton Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 87.3% 88.5% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 1.0% 1.2% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 0.6% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.7% 6.7% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 1.0% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.5% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.5% 2.0% 3.7% 3.1%

Canton demographics profile

StatisticCantonNorth CarolinaNational
Population4,31310,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,16021891
Median age42.238.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%57%55%
Speak English95%89%79%
Speak Spanish2%7%13%

Education level achieved in Canton

IndexCantonNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade73.7%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school72.9%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college53.7%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree28.0%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors14.1%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters3.9%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.1%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The North Canton Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.