Canton Middle
449 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Canton Middle School, located at 60 Penland Street in Canton, North Carolina, serves as a central educational institution within the Haywood County School District. Dedicated to the academic and personal development of students during their middle school years, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to prepare adolescents for the transition to high school. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum and fostering a sense of community, the school aims to meet the diverse intellectual and social needs of its student body.
Beyond its core academic offerings, Canton Middle School is committed to cultivating a well-rounded educational experience through various extracurricular activities and school-wide initiatives. The school maintains a strong connection with the local Canton community, leveraging its location to provide students with resources and opportunities that encourage growth both inside and outside the classroom. For those seeking detailed information regarding faculty, school policies, academic calendars, or current news, the school’s official website serves as the primary resource for students, parents, and community members.
Beyond its core academic offerings, Canton Middle School is committed to cultivating a well-rounded educational experience through various extracurricular activities and school-wide initiatives. The school maintains a strong connection with the local Canton community, leveraging its location to provide students with resources and opportunities that encourage growth both inside and outside the classroom. For those seeking detailed information regarding faculty, school policies, academic calendars, or current news, the school’s official website serves as the primary resource for students, parents, and community members.
449
Total Students
33.1
Full-Time Teachers
13.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
104.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 377 |
| Hispanic | 44 |
| Black | 8 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More | 15 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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White377 (84.0 %)
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Hispanic44 (9.8 %)
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Two or More15 (3.3 %)
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Black8 (1.8 %)
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Asian4 (0.9 %)
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American Indian1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Haywood County Schools |
| Phone: | (828)646-3467 |
| Website: | http://www.cms.haywood.k12.nc.us |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 449 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 33.1 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 467 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
162
Grade 7
141
Grade 8
146
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 162 |
| Grade 7 | 141 |
| Grade 8 | 146 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 236 | 52.6% |
| Male | 213 | 47.4% |
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