High Schools in Canton School District 41-1

Summary:

The Canton School District 41-1 in South Dakota is home to one high school, Canton High School - 01, which serves grades 9-12. This standout school is ranked 48th out of 166 high schools in the state and has consistently maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is performing well above average.

Canton High School - 01 boasts impressive metrics, including a 86.4% four-year graduation rate, which is higher than the state average, and a low 2.6% dropout rate. The school's students outperform the state average in several Smarter Balanced Assessments, with 75.75% proficient or better in 11th grade English Language Arts, 40.91% in 11th grade Mathematics, and 46.97% in 11th grade Science. Additionally, the school district spends $11,730 per student, which is higher than the state average, and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.5 to 1, lower than the state average.

Overall, Canton High School - 01 is a consistently high-performing school within the Canton School District 41-1, providing a quality education to its students and outperforming the state in various academic measures.

District Detail

800 N Main St
Canton, SD 57013

(605) 764-2706

SchoolDigger Rank:
33^rd of 147 South Dakota districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 888

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts (2025)	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)	Smarter Balanced Assessments Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Canton High School - 01	Public	9-12	800 N Main St	Canton	57013	Lincoln County	Canton School District 41-1	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 764-2706	283	19	14.9	20.5%	255 (90.1%)	4 (1.4%)	9 (3.2%)	2 (0.7%)	6 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.5%)	66.9	48^th of 166 public high schools	71.1%		68.8	38^th of 141 public high schools	73.0%	10	75.8	40.9	47.0	$11,432	$00	$11,432

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Lennox School District 41-4	9.42 mi	5	3^rd
Harrisburg School District 41-2	10.32 mi	11	39^th
Brandon Valley School District 49-2	14.59 mi	7	2^nd
Sioux Falls School District 49-5	14.74 mi	48	90^th
Tea Area School District 41-5	15.73 mi	6	21^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the South Dakota Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.