Overview
Canton High School is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Canton, Connecticut. The school enrolls 443 students. It is part of the Canton School District district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Connecticut state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
9.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
22% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 44% state average)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictCanton School District
County9110
CityCanton
ZIP06019
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID090069000118
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment443
White78.6%
Hispanic / Latino6.3%
Black / African American9.3%
Asian3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races2.5%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %22%
State Avg44%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)