Best Canton Public Middle Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 5,561 students in Canton, GA.

The top-ranked public middle schools in Canton, GA are Dean Rusk Middle School, Creekland Middle School and Freedom Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Canton, GA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Canton have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Georgia public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public middle school average of 66% (majority Black).