Reuben B. Myers Canton School of Ar
Canton, MS · Elementary School · Grades -1-5
Performance Overview
About This School
Reuben B. Myers Canton School of Ar is a elementary school located in Canton, Mississippi. The school serves 362 students in grades -1-5.
With a DataScore of 44/100 (D), Reuben B. Myers Canton School of Ar performs below the state average for Mississippi. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Reuben B. Myers Canton School of Ar has a DataScore of 44/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Reuben B. Myers Canton School of Ar has 362 students enrolled in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.4:1.
Yes, Reuben B. Myers Canton School of Ar is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +12, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Reuben B. Myers Canton School of Ar is part of the Canton Public School Dist in Canton, Mississippi. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.