Canton-galva Elementary At Canton (Closed 2015)

210 N. Sixth
Canton, KS 67428
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 160 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Canton-galva Elementary At Canton ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-79% (which was approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 77%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-79% (which was lower than the Kansas state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
160 students

Showing 2006–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers

Showing 2005–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (KS)
(12-13)
60-79%
77%
(12-13)
60-79%
84%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Showing 2004–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
2%
23%

Showing 2003–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
1%
7%

Showing 2005–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

White
96%
60%

Showing 2006–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
4%
0.08

Showing 2006–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
41%

Showing 2006–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

Showing 2006–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 77% KS state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% KS state average).
How many students attend Canton-galva Elementary At Canton?
160 students attend Canton-galva Elementary At Canton.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Canton-galva Elementary At Canton students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Canton-galva Elementary At Canton?
Canton-galva Elementary At Canton has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Canton-galva Elementary At Canton offer ?
Canton-galva Elementary At Canton offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Canton-galva Elementary At Canton part of?
Canton-galva Elementary At Canton is part of Canton-Galva School District.

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