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The Canton Public School District
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The Canton Public School District has earned a C-rating for the 2023-2024 school year from the Mississippi Department of Education's accountability system.
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District Goals
Increase student achievement
Encourage parent and community engagement
Remain financially stable
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We are incredibly excited to announce the return of our former superintendent, Mr. Dwight J. Luckett, Sr., to serve as our new interim superintendent!
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Canton Public School District has officially opened registration for all returning and new students for the 2025–2026 school year.
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Note that we have added one 80% Day per month for September-April. The purpose of the days is to provide time for teachers to participate in professional development and engage in collaborative planning.
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