High Schools in Canton Independent School District (Isd)

Summary:

The Canton Independent School District (ISD) in Texas is home to a single high school, Canton High School, which has consistently demonstrated strong academic performance and positive outcomes for its students.

Canton High School stands out as a top-performing institution, ranking in the top 20% of Texas high schools and maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts an impressive 98% 4-year graduation rate, well above the state average, and its students consistently outperform their peers on STAAR End-of-Course (EOC) exams in subjects like Algebra I, Biology, English I/II, and U.S. History. With a student-teacher ratio of 12.4 to 1 and spending per student of $10,641, the school appears to be effectively allocating resources to support its diverse student population, of which over 40% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Overall, Canton High School stands out as a high-performing institution within the Canton ISD, consistently delivering strong academic outcomes and providing equitable educational opportunities for its students. The school's ability to sustain its high performance over time and support a significant population of economically disadvantaged students is particularly noteworthy.

District Detail

1045 S Buffalo
Canton, TX 75103-1799

(903) 567-4179

SchoolDigger Rank:
121^st of 961 Texas districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 2,309

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2025)	STAAR EOC Biology (2025)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2025)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2025)	STAAR EOC U.S. History (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC English II Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC U.S. History End of Course	Total
Canton High School	Public	9-12	1110 W Hwy 243	Canton	75103	Van Zandt County	Canton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 567-6561	650	57	11.4	35.7%	495 (76.2%)	12 (1.8%)	110 (16.9%)	9 (1.4%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	20 (3.1%)	70.6	403^rd of 1974 public high schools	79.6%		70.5	412^th of 1990 public high schools	79.3%	9	53.6	76.8	66.0	81.8	71.9	$9,608

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Ranch Academy	8.5 mi	1	943^rd
Martins Mill Independent School District (Isd)	10.12 mi	4	305^th
Edgewood Independent School District (Isd)	10.14 mi	4	357^th
Fruitvale Independent School District (Isd)	10.3 mi	3	492^nd
Grand Saline Independent School District (Isd)	12.96 mi	5	651^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 Texas Education Agency.

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