For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 450 students in Canton School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Connecticut.
Public Preschool in Canton School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
4 Schools
345 Schools
# Students
1,483 Students
132,954 Students
# Teachers
132 Teachers
10,546 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Canton School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#60 out of 200 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
47%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.70
# American Indian Students
n/a
381 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
31 Students
6,332 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
105 Students
44,965 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
34%
# Black Students
90 Students
19,832 Students
% Black Students
6%
15%
# White Students
1,207 Students
54,707 Students
% White Students
82%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
132 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
45 Students
6,568 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
42
14,518
# Students in K Grade:
102
19,819
# Students in 1st Grade:
94
19,906
# Students in 2nd Grade:
107
20,278
# Students in 3rd Grade:
105
15,997
# Students in 4th Grade:
119
16,056
# Students in 5th Grade:
118
13,209
# Students in 6th Grade:
101
5,100
# Students in 7th Grade:
120
3,978
# Students in 8th Grade:
120
3,865
# Students in 9th Grade:
124
67
# Students in 10th Grade:
112
64
# Students in 11th Grade:
113
43
# Students in 12th Grade:
106
54
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,957 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,157. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,377 is less than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$35 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,957
$26,157
Spending / Student
$23,377
$25,225
Best Canton School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cherry Brook Primary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4 Barbourtown Rd.
Canton, CT 06019
(860) 693-7721
Canton, CT 06019
(860) 693-7721
Grades: PK-3
| 450 students
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