📍 800 N Main St, Canton, Lincoln County, 57013
Canton High School - 01 is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Canton, Lincoln County. The school has 283 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kent Knudson. It is part of the Canton School District 41-1 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 18.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. 75% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 3 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Canton High School - 01 enrolls 283 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 18.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino and 1.4% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 263 | 93% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 2.8% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 1.4% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
29 of the school's 283 students (10%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 18 qualify for free lunch and 11 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Canton High School - 01 is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SD At-Large, state senate district 16, state house district 16.
Canton High School - 01 is one of 3 schools in Canton School District 41-1, based in Canton, South Dakota. The district serves 888 students district-wide and employs 64 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 283 students, Canton High School - 01 is close to the district average of about 296 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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