Huey L Porter Middle

551 Finney Road, Canton, MS 39046

CSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
356
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Canton Public Schools
Madison County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 171 Mississippi middle schools · How we grade
Test scores34% proficient in math & reading
43rdpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
51stpercentile
Attendance23% chronically absent
56thpercentile
Class size13 students per teacher
54thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Mississippi middle 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 Huey L Porter Middle

Huey L Porter Middle is a public middle school in Canton, Mississippi, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Canton Public Schools. The school is located in a town on the edge of a metro area in Madison County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 356 students were enrolled, with about 13 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Mississippi middle school (13.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 171 Mississippi middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

551 Finney Road
Canton, MS 39046
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
356 students
Students per teacher
13 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Fringe
School district
Canton Public Schools
County
Madison County
NCES school ID
280090001394

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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.