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Canton Junior High

Canton ISD · Van Zandt County · 1115 S BUFFALO ST, Canton, TX 75103

(903)567-4329

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8/10
#377
Rank 377 out of 1,447
Top 26%
English Language Arts8/10 · #342 · 76th percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #342 · 76th percentile
Science6/10 · #637 · 55th percentile

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School Overview

Canton Junior High sits in the heart of East Texas, where small-town life moves at a comfortable pace and Friday nights revolve around football and community. The school performs solidly above average across English and Math, making it a reliable choice for families in Van Zandt County who want a quality middle school experience without the chaos of a big-city campus. Families drawn to tight-knit communities, wide open spaces, and the monthly draw of the world-famous Canton First Monday Trade Days will feel right at home raising kids here.

Student Demographics

528 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

White
408 (77%)
Hispanic
84 (16%)
African American
8 (2%)
Other
28 (5%)

Key Indicators

English Learners29 (5%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged241 (46%)
Students with Disabilities54 (10%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

549
Enrollment
38
Teachers (FTE)
14.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1.7
Administrators (FTE)