Top Rankings
Canaan School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 178 students in Canaan School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Vermont.
Public Middle School in Canaan School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Vermont public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Vermont public middle school average of 10% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
1 School
113 Schools
# Students
178 Students
34,446 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
3,073 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Canaan School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 100 school districts in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-2017 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)30-34%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)40-44%
54%
Graduation Rate
(16-17)≥50%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.09
0.18
# American Indian Students
n/a
109 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
511 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
880 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
3%
# Black Students
3 Students
681 Students
% Black Students
2%
2%
# White Students
170 Students
31,152 Students
% White Students
95%
90%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
41 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
1,078 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
12
2,080
# Students in K Grade:
13
1,654
# Students in 1st Grade:
9
1,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
9
1,676
# Students in 3rd Grade:
7
1,646
# Students in 4th Grade:
11
1,663
# Students in 5th Grade:
10
2,256
# Students in 6th Grade:
14
3,875
# Students in 7th Grade:
12
5,542
# Students in 8th Grade:
9
5,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
11
1,794
# Students in 10th Grade:
18
1,625
# Students in 11th Grade:
24
1,619
# Students in 12th Grade:
19
1,557
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,449 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,299. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,371 is less than the state median of $28,573. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$2,348 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$2,290 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,449
$29,299
Spending / Student
$24,371
$28,573
Best Canaan School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Canaan Schools
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
99 School Street
Canaan, VT 05903
(802) 266-8910
Canaan, VT 05903
(802) 266-8910
Grades: PK-12
| 178 students
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