NORTH CANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
North Canton Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Haywood County Schools school district, located in Canton, NC with about 365 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, North Canton Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
North Canton Elementary, located at 60 Thompson Street in Canton, North Carolina, serves as a vital educational hub within the Haywood County Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for its students, emphasizing both academic growth and social-emotional development. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the faculty and staff aim to equip young learners with the essential skills and foundational knowledge necessary to succeed in their future educational pursuits.
The school is deeply integrated into the local Canton community, maintaining a commitment to partnership and parental involvement. Through various school programs and resources, North Canton Elementary works to cultivate a collaborative culture where teachers, students, and families can work together to achieve excellence. For those seeking more specific information regarding school policies, upcoming events, or curriculum details, the school’s official website serves as a central resource for updates and communication.
For more information, contact North Canton Elementary at (828) 646-3444 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Canton, NC 28716-3325
(828) 646-3444
http://www.nce.haywood.k12.nc.us
NORTH CANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Canton, NC with about 365 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Haywood County Schools
- Total Students:
- 365
- Teachers:
- 27.8
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 365 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTH CANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.
- White
- 89.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.5%
- Two or more races
- 4.1%
- Black or African American
- 0.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 45.8%
- Male
- 54.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.