Canton High School (Texas)
| Canton High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
1110 W Hwy 243 , 75103-2031 United States 32°32′42″N 95°53′15″W / 32.5449°N 95.8875°W | |
| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
School district | Canton Independent School District |
Principal | Lisa Parker |
Teaching staff | 54.51 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 681 (2023–2024)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 12.49[1] |
| Colors | Green & White |
Athletics conference | UIL Class AAAA |
| Mascot | Eagles/Eaglettes |
| Website | hs |
Canton High School is a public high school located in Canton, Texas (USA). It is part of the Canton Independent School District located in central Van Zandt County and classified as a 4A school by the UIL. In 2022–23, the school was rated by the Texas Education Agency as follows: 89 (B) overall, 90 (A) for Student Achievement, 88 (B) for School Progress, and 87 (B) for Closing the Gaps. It also was designated with distinction in Academic Achievement in Reading/Language Arts and Academic Achievement in Science.[2]
Athletics
The Canton Eagles compete in the following sports - [3]
Cross Country, Volleyball, Football, Basketball, Powerlifting, Golf, Tennis, Track, Softball, and Baseball.
State titles
Rivals
Academics
- UIL Spelling Champions -
- 2007(3A)
Band
- Marching Band State Champions [7]
- 2002(3A), 2004(3A), 2006(3A), 2018(4A)
Notable alumni
- Colten Brewer, professional baseball player[8]
- G. J. Kinne, professional football coach and former player[9]
- Keavon Milton, former professional football player[10]
- Ace Reese, college baseball player for the Mississippi State Bulldogs[11]
References
- 1 2 3 "CANTON H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
- ↑ "2023 Accountability Rating Overall Summary". Texas Education Agency.
- ↑ The Athletics Department
- ↑ UIL Boys Cross Country Archives Archived December 2, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ UIL Girls Golf Archives Archived March 6, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ THSWPA State Champions
- ↑ UIL Marching Band Archives Archived 2012-01-03 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Jennings, Chad (September 17, 2019). "'He was making mistake after mistake': But now Colten Brewer is a full-fledged major leaguer". TheAthletic.com. Retrieved June 9, 2023.
- ↑ "Eight months after shooting, Kinne and Canton writing a happy ending to near tragedy". WCTrib.com. November 25, 2005. Retrieved June 9, 2023.
- ↑ "Super Bowl-bound Canton native makes hometown proud". KVUE.com. January 28, 2015. Retrieved June 9, 2023.
- ↑ Hicks, Phil (July 3, 2023). "Canton's Ace Reese voted MVP of District 14-4A baseball". Tyler Morning Telegraph. Archived from the original on September 4, 2025. Retrieved September 4, 2025.