📍 634 Finney Road, Canton, Madison County, 39046
Canton Public 9th Grade School is a State/Public serving secondary age pupils, located in Canton, Madison County. The school has 260 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Canton Public School Dist school district. It serves grades 9 in a rural setting. The school employs 18.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Canton Public 9th Grade School enrolls 260 students across grades 9. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 18.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% Black or African American, 16% Hispanic or Latino and <1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 215 | 83% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
260 of the school's 260 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 260 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Canton Public 9th Grade School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MS-20, state senate district 21, state house district 57.
Canton Public 9th Grade School is one of 10 schools in Canton Public Schools, based in Canton, Mississippi. The district serves 3,142 students district-wide and employs 217 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 260 students, Canton Public 9th Grade School is smaller than the district average of about 314 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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