Canton Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Canton Elementary School served 804 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 32% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 19% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Canton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
804 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)32%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)19%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
61%
15%
Black
9%
37%
White
26%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
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