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Reuben B. Myers Arts & Sciences

Regular School · Canton, MS

Reuben B. Myers Arts & Sciences is a regular school school in Canton, Mississippi, serving grades PK–05 with 378 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.8:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
378
Teachers (FTE)
24.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 342 90%
Hispanic/Latino 30 8%
White 4 1%
Asian 1 0%
Two or more races 1 0%
Total enrollment 378 197M / 181F

English Language Learners: 21 (6% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 10-14% 35.7% 152
Reading Proficiency 20-24% 35.3% 159
Science Proficiency 40-49% 49

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)
-0.64 grade levels
Math
-0.11 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
42
11.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
90
23.8% 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.) 378 100%

Contact & Location

357 Old Yazoo City Rd

Canton, MS 39046

Phone: (601)855-7819

http://cantonschools.net

District

CANTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST

Per-pupil expenditure: $15,007

District enrollment: 3,166

NCES ID

280090001285

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