Canton High School

76 Simonds Avenue, Canton, CT 06019

ASchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
443
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
9.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Canton School District
Capitol Planning Region

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 194 Connecticut high schools · How we grade
Test scores67% proficient in math & reading
86thpercentile
Equity50% of low-income students proficient
94thpercentile
Attendance14% chronically absent
74thpercentile
Graduation rate98% graduate in 4 years
85thpercentile
College readinessAt least 35% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
77thpercentile
Class size9.6 students per teacher
87thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Connecticut high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Canton High School

Canton High School is a public high school in Canton, Connecticut, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Canton School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Capitol Planning Region.

In the 2024–25 school year, 443 students were enrolled, with about 9.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Connecticut high school (11.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 194 Connecticut high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

76 Simonds Avenue
Canton, CT 06019
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
443 students
Students per teacher
9.6 to 1
AP courses offered
13
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Canton School District
County
Capitol Planning Region
NCES school ID
090069000118

Schools near Canton High School

All 5 schools in Canton →

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.