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Canton combines a peaceful suburban feel with a growing, modern vibe. Its historic downtown, scenic parks, and access to the Etowah River make it a great spot for anyone who enjoys a mix of nature and local culture. Residents appreciate the friendly atmosphere, the walkable areas, and the sense of community that continues to grow as the city expands.

For homebuyers, Canton offers a variety of housing options, strong value, and convenient access to major highways. The area is developing quickly, bringing new restaurants, shops, and services while still maintaining its small-town charm. It’s a comfortable, welcoming place to settle, whether you’re starting fresh or looking for a slower pace with great amenities.

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Schools In The Area

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Avery Elementary School 770-704-1343 Public KG-5
Hickory Flat Elementary School 770-704-1444 Public KG-5
Freedom Middle School 770-704-1100 Public 6-8
Creekview High School 770-704-4400 Public 9-12
Avery Elementary School 770-704-1343 Public KG-5
Hickory Flat Elementary School 770-704-1444 Public KG-5
Free Home Elementary School 770-721-5960 Public KG-5
Knox Elementary School STEM Academy 770-704-1265 Public KG-5
Clayton Elementary School 770-721-5860 Public KG-5
Cherokee Charter Academy 678-385-7322 Public KG-8
Holly Springs Elementary School STEM Academy 770-704-1420 Public KG-5
Indian Knoll Elementary School 770-721-6600 Public KG-5
Macedonia Elementary School 770-704-1372 Public KG-5
Sixes Elementary School 770-721-5840 Public KG-5
Liberty Elementary School 770-704-1300 Public KG-5
Hasty Elementary School Fine Arts Academy 770-721-6555 Public PK-5
Compass Preparatory Academy 678-602-1241 Private KG-12
Community Christian School 770-479-9535 Private KG-8
The Carpenter's Shop 770-720-2333 Private PK-TKG
Hickory Flat United Methodist Church Preschool Kindergarten 770-345-9354 Private PK-KG
Canton Homeschool Resources and the Haven Academy 678-283-7795 Private KG-12
Messiah Christain Academy 678-920-2519 Private PK-TKG
Lyndon Academy 770-926-0166 Private PK-12
Avery Elementary School 770-704-1343 Public KG-5
Hickory Flat Elementary School 770-704-1444 Public KG-5
Free Home Elementary School 770-721-5960 Public KG-5
Knox Elementary School STEM Academy 770-704-1265 Public KG-5
Clayton Elementary School 770-721-5860 Public KG-5
Freedom Middle School 770-704-1100 Public 6-8
Holly Springs Elementary School STEM Academy 770-704-1420 Public KG-5
Cherokee Charter Academy 678-385-7322 Public KG-8
Creekland Middle School 770-704-4460 Public 6-8
Liberty Elementary School 770-704-1300 Public KG-5
Macedonia Elementary School 770-704-1372 Public KG-5
Dean Rusk Middle School 770-704-1135 Public 6-8
Sixes Elementary School 770-721-5840 Public KG-5
Indian Knoll Elementary School 770-721-6600 Public KG-5
Hasty Elementary School Fine Arts Academy 770-721-6555 Public PK-5
Teasley Middle School 770-721-5420 Public 6-8
Community Christian School 770-479-9535 Private KG-8
Compass Preparatory Academy 678-602-1241 Private KG-12
Lyndon Academy 770-926-0166 Private PK-12
Canton Homeschool Resources and the Haven Academy 678-283-7795 Private KG-12
Freedom Middle School 770-704-1100 Public 6-8
Cherokee Charter Academy 678-385-7322 Public KG-8
Creekland Middle School 770-704-4460 Public 6-8
Dean Rusk Middle School 770-704-1135 Public 6-8
Teasley Middle School 770-721-5420 Public 6-8
Lyndon Academy 770-926-0166 Private PK-12
Compass Preparatory Academy 678-602-1241 Private KG-12
Community Christian School 770-479-9535 Private KG-8
Canton Homeschool Resources and the Haven Academy 678-283-7795 Private KG-12
Creekview High School 770-704-4400 Public 9-12
Sequoyah High School 770-721-3200 Public 9-12
Cherokee High School 770-721-5300 Public 9-12
Canton Homeschool Resources and the Haven Academy 678-283-7795 Private KG-12
Lyndon Academy 770-926-0166 Private PK-12
Compass Preparatory Academy 678-602-1241 Private KG-12

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