J. Knox Elementary

Regular School · Canton, GA

J. Knox Elementary is a regular school school in Canton, Georgia, serving grades PK–05 with 909 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.3:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

909

Teachers (FTE)

68.5

Student–Teacher Ratio

13.3:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	507	56%
Hispanic/Latino	308	34%
Two or more races	44	5%
Black or African American	43	5%
Asian	7	1%
Total enrollment	909	467M / 442F

English Language Learners: 165 (18% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	48.0% +11.6pp	36.4%	428
Reading Proficiency	42.0% +2.6pp	39.4%	430
Science Proficiency	45-49%	—	143

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.31 grade levels

Math

-0.02 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

46 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

124

13.6% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	909	100%

Contact & Location

151 River Bend Way

Canton, GA 30114

Phone: (770)704-1265

District

Cherokee County

Per-pupil expenditure: $15,206

District enrollment: 41,891

Other Schools in District

Arnold Mill Elementary School Elementary
Avery Elementary School Elementary
Ball Ground Elementary School Elementary
Bascomb Elementary School Elementary
Boston Elementary School Elementary
Carmel Elementary School Elementary
Clark Creek Elementary School Elementary
Clayton Elementary School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 30114) → CensusDepth.com
Georgia population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Georgia teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

130111003769

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD