- Enrollment
- 193
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Canton, KS
Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High
Federal NCES profile for Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 200444001002
👥 S:T ratio 37
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 65
📋 Attendance 4
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Kansas schools.
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.8:1
- large classes for Kansas
- 21.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 174
- students enrolled
Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High has class sizes larger than 80% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+40 students YoY
Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High grew from 137 students in 2022-23 to 177 in 2023-24 (+29.2%).
Teacher FTE added 11.3 → 12.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+40 students YoY 200444001002 · Canton, KS Other · SMALL · TRAD
174 enr · 15.8:1 · 21.9% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Canton-Galva Elementary (193 students)
Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High grew from 137 students in 2022-23 to 177 in 2023-24 (+29.2%). Teacher FTE added 11.3 → 12.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
How Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High compares
Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.8:1 | ▲ 14% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 21.9% | ▼ 49% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 174 | top 71% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.8:1
Leaner classes than 40% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
174
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
21.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 49% below the Kansas average of 42.7%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.8:1
students per teacher
- 14% above state mean
Top 80% in Kansas - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
38.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,390
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kansas avg of $15,788
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 174 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 86.2%
Hispanic or Latino 9.2%
Two or More 3.4%
African American 1.1%
Largest group: White at 86.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.7, Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Canton-Galva reports $15,390 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canton-Galva Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~174 students)
Frequently asked questions about Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High
How many students attend Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High?
Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High has 174 students enrolled. It is a public school in Canton, KS. CCD year-over-year: 137 (2022-23) → 177 (2023-24), up 40.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High?
The student-teacher ratio at Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High is 15.8:1, which is 14% higher than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High?
21.9% of students at Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High?
The largest demographic group at Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High is White at 86.2% of enrollment, in Canton, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High?
Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Canton-Galva?
Besides Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High, Canton-Galva also operates Canton-Galva Elementary (193 students). See the Canton-Galva district page for the complete list.