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CANTON HS

Highway 58 South, Canton, OK 73724 · (580) 886-2256 · Blaine County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL101 STUDENTS
Enrollment
101
High
DISTRICT 159 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
7.1:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.3:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
84 students
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 68%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
30
Grade 10
27
Grade 11
21
Grade 12
23
Student demographics
White
62%
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 43%
Hispanic
18%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 21%
Two+
6%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 14%
Native American
14%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 11%
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
55%
Female
45%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
101
+14 (+16%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
7.1:1
was 7.6:1
% White
62%
was 61%
% Hispanic
18%
was 7%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About CANTON HS

CANTON HS operates as a tiny secondary school in Canton, Oklahoma, operated by CANTON. Current enrollment sits at 101 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 77% leaner than the state mean of about 443.

CANTON comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 318 students; CANTON HS is among them.

Looking at the student body, CANTON HS records that White students make up the majority at 62%. Beyond that, the school lists 18% Hispanic, 14% Native American, 6% multiracial. By comparison, Blaine County as a whole is about 72% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, CANTON HS shows 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 7.1:1. The state averages around 15.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 83% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is north of Blaine County's rate of about 72%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Blaine County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $61,642 per year, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. Across Blaine County's 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,067 students), CANTON HS is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is CANTON ES, roughly 0.1 miles away.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Looking at the recent track record. CANTON HS's enrollment has increased 16% since 2018, when it stood at 87 (now 101). The Hispanic share of enrollment ticked up from 7% to 18% over that span.

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Blaine County at a glance

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Population
8,570
Census ACS
Median income
$61,642
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
2,067 students

Quick facts

School name
CANTON HS
District
CANTON
Address
Highway 58 South, Canton, OK 73724
Phone
(580) 886-2256
County
Blaine County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
101
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
7.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
84 (83%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
400648000254
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CANTON HS
How large is CANTON HS?
CANTON HS enrolls approximately 101 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does CANTON HS serve?
CANTON HS serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at CANTON HS?
The student-to-teacher ratio at CANTON HS is approximately 7.1:1 (14 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at CANTON HS?
At CANTON HS, the student body is approximately 62% White, 18% Hispanic, 6% Two or more.
Is CANTON HS public or private?
CANTON HS is a public K-12 school, overseen by CANTON.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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