Best Schools in Canaan, CT
Canaan, CT has 3 public schools (1 high, 0 middle, 2 elementary) serving 853 students. On average they score 54% on state proficiency tests against a projected 52%, so schools in Canaan meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Canaan, CT
The top high schools in Canaan, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Housatonic Valley Regional High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Regional School District 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 319 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Canaan, CT
The top elementary schools in Canaan, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Salisbury Central School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salisbury School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 296 Students
2. North Canaan Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Canaan School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 238 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Canaan, CT
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Canaan, CT has a total population of 2,390 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Canaan, CT
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Canaan, CT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.85 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.25 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.59 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Canaan, CT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Canaan, CT.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Canaan, CT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Canaan, CT
How many schools are in Canaan, CT?
Canaan, CT has 3 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 853 students in total.
How do schools in Canaan perform on state tests?
On average, 3 schools in Canaan score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 52%, so on average schools in Canaan meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Canaan?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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