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Canton Public Schools
960 Washington Street Canton, MA 02021
DISTRICT PROFILE
Student Enrollment
3300
Approx. Number of Staff
450
Approx. Number of Teachers Hired Each Year
20
Approx. Number of Paraprofessionals/Aides Hired Each Year
20
Public Transportation
There is a commuter rail station only several blocks from our high school, preschool, and main office building. Other schools are within an easy bike ride of the station.

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What is it like to teach at Canton Public Schools?
Canton is a wonderful place to live and work. It is a sought-after community for families seeking to relocate to the Boston area. With ample green space, a vibrant commercial sector, and a strong public school system, Canton attracts residents from a beautifully wide range of demographic groups.
What kind of support does Canton Public Schools offer new teachers?
Canton provides one-on-one mentoring to all new educators, with an additional two years of mentoring and induction in group settings. Mentoring is differentiated to reflect the unique needs of all educators new to the district.
How does Canton Public Schools demonstrate that it is commited to teacher diversity?
We are making good on the ambitious goals of our long-term strategic framework. We are engaging in district-wide anti-racism and anti-bias professional development. We are actively seeking to diversify our staff community, in all roles. We are providing differentiated professional learning opportunities to staff to ensure that each feels they are receiving the support needed to flourish as an educator.