Best Canton Public High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 7,427 students in Canton, GA.
The top ranked public high schools in Canton, GA are Creekview High School, Sequoyah High School and Cherokee High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Canton, GA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Canton have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Georgia public high schools.
Canton, GA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Creekview High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Canton, GA (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Creekview High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1550 Owens Store Rd
Canton, GA 30115
(770) 704-4400
Gr: 9-12 | 2,121 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #22.
Sequoyah High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4485 Hickory Rd
Canton, GA 30115
(770) 721-3200
Gr: 9-12 | 2,101 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #33.
Cherokee High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
930 Marietta Hwy
Canton, GA 30114
(770) 721-5300
Gr: 9-12 | 3,011 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #44.
Igrad Virtual Academy School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8871 Knox Bridge Hwy
Canton, GA 30114
(770) 721-6680
Gr: 9-12 | 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
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Canton, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
4568 Cumming Hwy
Canton, GA 30114
(770) 479-1784
712 Marietta Hwy
Canton, GA 30114
(770) 720-6100
Gr: PK-5 | 804 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
3921 Holly Springs Parkway
Canton, GA 30115
(770) 345-2005
20 Ridge Road
Canton, GA 30114
(770) 345-3070
Gr: K-6 | 1,097 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
8 Glenwood St
Canton, GA 30114
(770) 720-3550
400 Belletta Dr
Canton, GA 30114
(770) 479-4744
8 Glenwood Street.
Canton, GA 30114
(770) 479-2645
Gr: K-5 | 298 students Minority enrollment: 67%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Canton, GA?
The top ranked public high schools in Canton, GA include Creekview High School, Sequoyah High School and Cherokee High School.
How many public high schools are located in Canton?
4 public high schools are located in Canton.
What is the racial composition of students in Canton?
Canton public high schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Canton are often viewed compared to one another?

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