#293 of 497 high schools in Missouri
#9197 of 16,910 nationally
About Canton High
Canton High is a public high located in Canton, in the Canton R-V school district of Missouri, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 221 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 46.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 293rd of 497 ranked high schools in Missouri. Its strongest component is students per teacher (72th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (30th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 221.
There are 2 schools in Canton; Canton High ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)43%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Canton High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 221
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 43%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Canton High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
Public high schools in Missouri with a comparable Enrollment.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Canton High a good school?
Canton High has a Success Index (US) of 46.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #293 of 497 in Missouri. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Canton High rank in Missouri?
Canton High ranks #293 of 497 high schools in Missouri and #9197 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Canton High?
Canton High had 221 students in 2025.
Is Canton High a elementary school or a high school?
Canton High is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Canton High?
There are 1 schools within 15 km of Canton High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.