Total enrollment
4,224
+170 (+4%) vs SY 2020-21
8 schools in Canton
Massachusetts · Public K-12
Canton reports 8 public K-12 schools and approximately 4,224 students enrolled, per NCES, an average school size near 528.
4-year change in Canton
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
·
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
4,224
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
8
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical | High | 09-12 | 910 |
| Canton High | High | 09-12 | 968 |
| Dean S Luce | Elementary | KG-05 | 509 |
| John F Kennedy | Elementary | KG-05 | 462 |
| Lt Peter M Hansen | Elementary | KG-05 | 538 |
| Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital for Children | Combined | 01-12 | · |
| Rodman Early Childhood Center | Elementary | PK-PK | 121 |
| Wm H Galvin Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 716 |
About Canton
Canton is a middle-population Massachusetts city in terms of public-school footprint, with 8 schools and 4,224 students total.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city consists of 4 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, and 1 other.
Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Canton has expanded 4% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 4,054 students to 4,224.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Canton discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.