For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 240 students in Canton, CT.
The top ranked public middle school in Canton, CT is Canton Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Canton, CT public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Connecticut public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in Canton have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Connecticut public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Canton, CT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Canton Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
76 Simonds Avenue
Canton, CT 06019
(860) 693-7712
Canton, CT 06019
(860) 693-7712
Grades: 7-8
| 240 students
Canton, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Canton Academy (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
76 Simonds Avenue
Canton, CT 06019
(860) 693-7707
Canton, CT 06019
(860) 693-7707
Grades: 11-12
| 3 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Canton, CT?
The top ranked public middle schools in Canton, CT include Canton Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Canton?
1 public middle schools are located in Canton.
What is the racial composition of students in Canton?
Canton public middle schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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