Best public schools in Canton, NC

5 public schools in Canton: 3 elementary · 1 middle · 1 high. Ranked by our score, based on 2025-26 state test results.

Elementary schools

3 schools in Canton, best first

Bethel Elementary 73.9

Haywood County Schools · Grades K-5 · 528 students

ELA 59%Math 71%Science 86%

#328 of 1,256 in North Carolina

North Canton Elementary 72.0

Haywood County Schools · Grades PK-5 · 326 students

ELA 65%Math 72%Science 67%

#352 of 1,256 in North Carolina

Meadowbrook Elementary 35.2

Haywood County Schools · Grades PK-5 · 207 students

ELA 52%Math 52%Science 56%

#814 of 1,256 in North Carolina

Middle schools

1 school in Canton

Canton Middle 67.9

Haywood County Schools · Grades 6-8 · 493 students

ELA 53%Math 63%Science 79%

#148 of 460 in North Carolina

High schools

1 school in Canton

Pisgah High 75.7

Haywood County Schools · Grades 9-12 · 908 students

ELA 76%Math 81%Science 70%

#125 of 512 in North Carolina

School districts serving Canton

Haywood County Schools 15

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