Canton Independent School District

Canton Independent School District
Canton, TX ESC Region 10 USA
District information
Type	Public
Grades	Pre-K through 12
Superintendent	Jay Tullos
Students and staff
Students	1,904
Teachers	132
Staff	116
Athletic conference	UIL Class 4A
Colors	green and white
Other information
Mascot	eagle
Website	Canton ISD

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.

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."

The ethnic makeup of the district is 87% White, non-Hispanic, 8% Hispanic, 3% African American, 1% Asian/Pacific Islander, and 1% Native American.

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 masters, and less than 1% hold doctorates.

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.

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