📍 99 School Street, Canaan, Essex County, 05903
Canaan Schools is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Canaan, Essex County. The school has 169 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Canaan School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 6.5:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 69%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Canaan Schools enrolls 169 students across grades Pre-K–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 26 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 6.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% White, 2.4% Black or African American and 1.8% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 160 | 95% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 2.4% |
| Asian | 3 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 1.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
53 of the school's 169 students (31%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 40 qualify for free lunch and 13 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 Schools is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VT At-Large.
Canaan Schools is one of 2 schools in Canaan School District, based in Canaan, Vermont. The district serves 184 students district-wide and employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 169 students, Canaan Schools is larger than the district average of about 92 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote