Best Schools in Canaan, Vermont
1 schools · 1 Other
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Canaan Schools
Other · Canaan School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.9
out of 10
Median Home
$165,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.9
out of 10
Median Home
$165,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Canaan
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canaan Schools | 7.9 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.9/10
- Median household income
- $60,300
- Median home value
- $165,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 90%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Canaan compares
Median household income
$60k
75% of Vermont median
About Schools in Canaan, Vermont
Canaan, Vermont is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span .
With an average rating of 7.9 out of 10, schools in Canaan perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Canaan is Canaan Schools with a composite score of 7.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Canaan is served by 1 school district: Canaan School District. These districts collectively serve 158 students.
Canaan's community shows 14% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $60,300. The poverty rate in the area is 10.1%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 158 students · Pre-K–12th | 7.9 |
Schools in Canaan
Canaan, Vermont · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$60,300
Median Home Value
$165,100
Median Rent
$733/mo
Population
714
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
90%
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Community Profile
Canaan has a median household income of $60,300. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $165,100, with a median rent of $733/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Vermont
- Other
- 1
Resources
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Nearby Cities
How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Canaan, Vermont
How many schools are in Canaan, Vermont?
Canaan has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Canaan, Vermont?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Canaan is 7.9 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Canaan, Vermont?
The top-ranked school in Canaan on MySchoolScout is Canaan Schools with a composite score of 7.9/10.
How many school districts serve Canaan, Vermont?
Canaan is served by 1 school district: Canaan School District.
What is the education level in Canaan, Vermont?
According to Census data, 14% of adults in Canaan have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Canaan, Vermont?
The median household income in Canaan is approximately $60,300 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Canaan, Vermont?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Canaan is 6.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Canaan, Vermont?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Vermont Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.