Canton Academy
| Canton Academy | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
1 Nancy Drive , Madison County , 39046 United States | |
| Coordinates | 32°35′59″N 90°00′59″W / 32.5998342°N 90.016471°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Segregation Academy Private |
| Motto | "With a bold vision for the future, Canton Academy exists to nurture hearts and challenge minds in a Christian environment." |
| Founded | 1970 |
| School district | MAIS 3AAA |
| Headmaster | Ryan Laster |
| Teaching staff | 28.8 |
| Grades | K–12 |
| Enrollment | 285 (2016) |
| Colors | Black and Gold |
| Slogan | With a bold vision for the future Canton Academy exists to nurture hearts and challenge minds in a christian environment |
| Fight song | CA is forever Herman today, forward to battle eager for the praise, everyone is loyal none turn their back, cheers for the varsity of gold and black |
| Athletics | Fall Sports
Varsity Football Junior High Football Elementary Football Junior Varsity Cheer Varsity Cheer Elementary Cheer Sporting Clays Cross Country Boys Cross Country Girls Softball Winter Sports Varsity Boys Basketball Junior High Boys Basketball Elementary Boys Basketball Varsity Girls Basketball Junior High Girls Basketball Elementary Girls Basketball Spring Sports Varsity Boys Track Junior High Boys Track Varsity Girls Track Junior High Girls Track Varsity Baseball Junior High Baseball Swim Team Tennis Golf |
| Athletics conference | MAIS |
| Mascot | Panthers |
| Nickname | CA |
| Team name | Panthers |
| Accreditation | Midsouth Association of Independent Schools |
| Website | cantonacademy |
| Last updated: 9 January 2026 | |
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founded, opened.Canton Academy is a private school in Canton, Mississippi, which was established in 1970 to formally preserve racial segregation in schools.