Best High Schools in Canton, KY

Canton, KY has 2 high schools with 915 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Canton score 28% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Canton underperform expectations.

1. Lyon County High School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Lyon County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 298 Students

2. Trigg County High School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Trigg County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 617 Students

Best Middle Schools in Canton, KY

Canton, KY has 2 middle schools with 683 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Canton score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Canton meet expectations.

1. Lyon County Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lyon County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 243 Students

2. Trigg County Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Trigg County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 440 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Canton, KY

Canton, KY has 2 elementary schools with 841 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Canton score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Canton don't meet expectations.

1. Lyon County Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lyon County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 457 Students

2. Trigg County Intermediate School

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Trigg County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 384 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Canton, KY

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Canton, KY has a total population of 182 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Canton, KY

2,439

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

25%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Canton, KY.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B+

7.35 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.26 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

5.09 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Canton, KY.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Canton, KY.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

995 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

19 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Canton, KY Internet Health Assessment.

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