Canton High School - 01

Set in Canton, South Dakota, Canton High School - 01 is a reasonably sized secondary school, part of Canton School District 41-1. It caters to 283 students across grades 9 through 12. By comparison, South Dakota's public schools average about 225 students each, so Canton High School - 01 sits 26% larger than that benchmark.

Canton School District 41-1 comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 888 students; Canton High School - 01 is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Canton High School - 01 shows that 90% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 3% Hispanic, 2% multiracial, 2% Native American. Compared to Lincoln County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, Canton High School - 01 records 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 20.6:1 average. An estimated 20% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Lincoln County) records that median household earnings sit near $99,166, about 44% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Lincoln County's 26 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,530 students), Canton High School - 01 is one campus in the mix.

Canton Middle School - 04 is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Canton High School - 01.

Canton High School - 01 operates from a small-town location.

Over the past 7-year window. Canton High School - 01's enrollment has climbed 6% since 2018, when it stood at 267 (now 283).

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