| Canton Independent School District | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
ESC Region 10 USA | |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Grades | Pre-K through 12 |
| Superintendent | Dr. Brian Nichols |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 1,904 [1] |
| Teachers | 132 [1] |
| Staff | 116 [1] |
| Athletic conference | UIL Class 4A [2] |
| Colors | Green & White |
| Other information | |
| Mascot | Eagle |
| Website | www |
Canton Independent School District is a public school district based in Canton, Texas (USA).
There are four campuses in Canton ISD -
In 2009, the school district was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency. [3]
The attendance rate for students in the district is 97%, compared with a state average of 96%. 32% of the students in the district are economically disadvantaged, 10% enroll in special education, 5% enroll in gifted and talent programs, 22% are enrolled in career and technology programs, and 3% are considered "limited English proficient." [1]
The ethnic makeup of the district is 87% White, non-Hispanic, 8% Hispanic, 3% African American, 1% Asian/Pacific Islander, and 1% Native American. [1]
Teachers in the district carry, on average, 15 years of teaching experience and 4% of the teachers on staff are first-year teachers. 83% of the teachers hold bachelors, 16% hold master's, and less than 1% hold doctorates. [1]
72% of students in the district took SAT/ACT standardized examinations with an average score of 1026 and 21, respectively. 20% of students took an AP and/or IB examination. [1]
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