Canton Intermediate School
330 Students
Middle School 4th - 6th
School Overview
Canton Intermediate School (CIS), located at 39 Dyer Avenue in Canton, Connecticut, serves as a pivotal bridge in the district’s educational pipeline, typically catering to students in grades 3 through 6. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional development necessary for pre-adolescent growth. By emphasizing a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare students for the transition to middle school while encouraging them to become critical thinkers and responsible members of their community.
Beyond core academic instruction, Canton Intermediate School places a strong focus on building a positive school culture characterized by inclusivity and personal accountability. The school leverages its location and community partnerships to offer a variety of enriching experiences, ensuring that students have access to both extracurricular opportunities and personalized academic support. Parents and community members interested in detailed information regarding the school’s mission, administrative updates, or curriculum frameworks can find resources on the official district website at [www.cantonschools.org/cis](http://www.cantonschools.org/cis).
Beyond core academic instruction, Canton Intermediate School places a strong focus on building a positive school culture characterized by inclusivity and personal accountability. The school leverages its location and community partnerships to offer a variety of enriching experiences, ensuring that students have access to both extracurricular opportunities and personalized academic support. Parents and community members interested in detailed information regarding the school’s mission, administrative updates, or curriculum frameworks can find resources on the official district website at [www.cantonschools.org/cis](http://www.cantonschools.org/cis).
330
Total Students
29.2
Full-Time Teachers
11.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
21.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 253 |
| Hispanic | 30 |
| Black | 24 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More | 16 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White253 (76.9 %)
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Hispanic30 (9.1 %)
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Black24 (7.3 %)
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Two or More16 (4.9 %)
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Asian5 (1.5 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Canton School District |
| Phone: | (860)693-7717 |
| Website: | http://www.cantonschools.org/cis |
| Grade Range: | 4th - 6th |
| Total Students: | 330 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 29.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 11.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 56 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 14 |
Grades Taught
Grade 4
115
Grade 5
99
Grade 6
116
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 115 |
| Grade 5 | 99 |
| Grade 6 | 116 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 158 | 47.9% |
| Male | 171 | 51.8% |
| Not Specified | 1 | 0.3% |
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