For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 158 students in Canaan, VT.
The top ranked public elementary school in Canaan, VT is Canaan Schools. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Canaan, VT public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Vermont public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Canaan have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Vermont public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public elementary school average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Canaan, VT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Canaan Schools
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
99 School Street
Canaan, VT 05903
(802) 266-8910
Canaan, VT 05903
(802) 266-8910
Grades: PK-12
| 158 students
Canaan, Vermont Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Essex North S.u. Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
Po Box 100
Canaan, VT 05903
(802) 266-3330
Canaan, VT 05903
(802) 266-3330
Grades: PK
| 27 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Canaan, VT?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Canaan, VT include Canaan Schools.
How many public elementary schools are located in Canaan?
1 public elementary schools are located in Canaan.
What is the racial composition of students in Canaan?
Canaan public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public elementary schools average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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