North Canton Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Canton, North Carolina 28716 · Haywood County Schools
#735 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#37566 of 50,301 nationally
About North Canton Elementary
North Canton Elementary is a public elementary located in Canton, in the Haywood County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 332 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 31.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 735th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is math proficiency (49th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 332.
There are 5 schools in Canton; North Canton Elementary ranks 4th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.5
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 North Canton Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 332
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near North Canton Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Canton Middle
Canton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
475 students · 2.3 km away
Pisgah High
Canton · Public high · Grades 9–12
859 students · 2.9 km away
Meadowbrook Elementary
Canton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
198 students · 3.6 km away
Clyde Elementary
Clyde · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
523 students · 5.7 km away
Bethel Elementary
Canton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
537 students · 8.3 km away
Haywood Early College
Clyde · Public high · Grades 9–13
177 students · 8.8 km away
Bethel Middle
Waynesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
254 students · 9.9 km away
Pisgah Elementary
Candler · Public elementary · Grades K–4
162 students · 10 km away
Riverbend Elementary
Clyde · Public elementary · Grades K–5
204 students · 11 km away
Tuscola High
Waynesville · Public high · Grades 9–12
873 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
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332 students
McLeansville Elementary
McLeansville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
332 students
Seagrove Elementary School
Seagrove · Public elementary · Grades K–5
332 students
Eastway Elementary
Durham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
331 students
Central Elementary
Statesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
331 students
Marion Elementary School
Marion · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
333 students
Frequently asked questions
Is North Canton Elementary a good school?
North Canton Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 31.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #735 of 1,457 in North Carolina. 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 North Canton Elementary rank in North Carolina?
North Canton Elementary ranks #735 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #37566 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend North Canton Elementary?
North Canton Elementary had 332 students in 2025.
Is North Canton Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
North Canton Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near North Canton Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of North Canton Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.