For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 304 students in Canby, MN.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Canby, MN is Canby Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Canby, MN public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in Canby have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Minnesota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Canby, MN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Canby Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
307 1st St W
Canby, MN 56220
(507) 223-2003
Canby, MN 56220
(507) 223-2003
Gr: PK-6 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Canby, MN?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Canby, MN include Canby Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Canby?
1 public elementary schools are located in Canby.
What is the racial composition of students in Canby?
Canby public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary schools average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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