B+
Canaan Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
178 Main Street, Canaan, ME 04924 · (207) 474-3901 · Part of School Administrative District 54
Students
160
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
71%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Canaan Elementary School
- Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
- Small classes: 9:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 20.4% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency92%
State average 81.4%
Reading / language arts87%
State average 85.2%
Location
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178 Main Street, Canaan
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K21
Kindergarten27
Grade 122
Grade 227
Grade 325
Grade 419
Grade 519
Enrollment over time
201’20
203’21
186’22
163’23
160’24
Down 20.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 91%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 1%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.