Summary:
Canton High is a public high school serving 904 students in grades 9-12 in Canton, Massachusetts, which is part of the Canton District. The school has consistently maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating strong academic performance.
Canton High stands out for its academic excellence, with students performing well above state averages on MCAS assessments in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. The school boasts a high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 96.2% to 98.0% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, Canton High's dropout rate is low, ranging from 0.4% to 1.9% during the same period. When compared to nearby schools, such as Walpole High, Randolph High, and Stoughton High, Canton High outperforms them in academic metrics like MCAS proficiency rates and graduation rates.
Another notable aspect of Canton High is its diverse student population, with 64.93% White, 14.16% African American, 4.87% Hispanic, and 10.51% Asian students. This diversity is higher compared to some nearby schools, such as Westwood High. Canton High also performs well across various student subgroups, including female students, Asian students, African American students, and multi-racial students, often ranking among the top schools in the state for these groups.
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Detail:
Public 9-12
District:
Canton
SchoolDigger Rank:
81st of 348 Massachusetts High Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $17,513
Feeder schools for Canton High:
Student/teacher ratio: 12.6
Number of students: 904
Racial breakdown:
White:
64.9%
African American:
14.2%
Asian:
10.5%
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Hispanic:
4.9%
Two or more races:
4.9%
Not Specified:
0.3%
American Indian:
0.2%
Pacific Islander:
0.1%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 17.9%
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