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Best Canton Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 408 students in Canton, NY.

The top-ranked public preschool in Canton, NY is F S Banford Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Canton, NY public preschool have an score of 57% (versus the New York public pre school average of 48%), and score of 27% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in Canton have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public pre schools.

Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Canton, NY (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

F S Banford Elementary School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

99 State St
Canton, NY 13617
(315) 386-8561

Gr: PK-4 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Canton, New York

Canton, New York Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

St. Lawrence Correctional Facility Elementary School (Closed 2016)

Alternative School

17 Commerce Lane
Canton, NY 13617
(315) 379-2430

Gr: 9-11 | 2 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Canton, NY?

The top-ranked public preschools in Canton, NY include F S Banford Elementary School.

How many public preschools are located in Canton?

1 public preschools are located in Canton.

What is the racial composition of students in Canton?

Canton public preschools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).