Best Schools in Canton, NY
Canton, NY has a total of 22 schools including 9 high schools, 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools. A total of 7,375 students attend Canton, NY schools. On average, schools in Canton score 65% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 60% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Canton exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Canton, NY
Canton, NY has 9 high schools with 3,414 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Canton score 78% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 69% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Canton greatly exceed expectations.
1. H C Williams Senior High School
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Canton Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 346 Students
2. Saint Lawrence High School
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Brasher Falls Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 308 Students
3. Potsdam Senior High School
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Potsdam Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 372 Students
4. Massena Senior High School
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Massena Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 826 Students
5. Edwards-knox Junior-senior High School
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Edwards-knox Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 221 Students
Best Middle Schools in Canton, NY
Canton, NY has 4 middle schools with 1,384 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Canton score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Canton don't meet expectations.
1. J M Mckenney Middle School
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Canton Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 337 Students
2. A A Kingston Middle School
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Potsdam Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 368 Students
3. J William Leary Junior High School
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Massena Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 368 Students
4. St Lawrence Middle School
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Brasher Falls Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 311 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Canton, NY
Canton, NY has 7 elementary schools with 2,340 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Canton score 60% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 54% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Canton exceed expectations.
1. Lawrence Avenue Elementary School
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Potsdam Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 551 Students
2. Madrid-waddington Elementary School
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Madrid-waddington Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 327 Students
3. Saint Lawrence Elementary School
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Brasher Falls Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 363 Students
4. F S Banford Elementary School
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Canton Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 434 Students
5. Edwards-knox Elementary School
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Edwards-knox Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 294 Students
6. Saint Regis Mohawk School
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Salmon River Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 356 Students
7. Siena Academy
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Siena Academy • Private • Grades KG - 4 • 15 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Canton, NY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Canton, NY has a total population of 10,135 with 43% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 37% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Canton, NY
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 Canton, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.22 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.28 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.93 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Canton, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Canton, NY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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