📍 8775 N Canaan Main St, Canaan, Jefferson County, 47224
Canaan Community Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Canaan, Jefferson County. The school has 183 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Canaan Community Academy school district. It serves grades K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. It operates as a public charter school. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Canaan Community Academy enrolls 183 students across grades K–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 11 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 3.3% Hispanic or Latino and 1.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 172 | 94% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 3.3% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 1.6% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
177 of the school's 183 students (97%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 177 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Canaan Community Academy is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 45, state house district 67.
Canaan Community Academy is one of 1 schools in Canaan Community Academy, based in Canaan, Indiana. The district serves 195 students district-wide and employs 11 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 183 students, Canaan Community Academy is close to the district average of about 195 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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