B−
Canton Area School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Canton Township, Canton, Union Township, Leroy Township, McIntyre Township and McNett Township.
Students
803
Schools
2
Spent per student
$20,861
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
12:1
Debt
$1.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Canton Area School District
- School Grade B−: better than 49% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
- 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 6.2% since 2020
- Debt of $1.6M, about $1,955 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Distant.
K–2Redbank Valley Primary SchoolRedbank Valley School District
3–5Redbank Valley Intrmd SchRedbank Valley School District
6–12Redbank Valley HSRedbank Valley School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency31%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$20,861 per student · 4% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 33%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 28%State 66%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
856’20
857’21
850’22
806’23
803’24
Down 6.2% since 2020.
Students
White 93%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Troy Area School DistrictAlba, Armenia Township, Granville Township
$17,760per student
Southern Tioga School DistrictHamilton Township, Jackson Township, Liberty Township
$19,410per student
Montoursville Area School DistrictCascade Township
$16,883per student
Sullivan County School DistrictFox Township
$26,972per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.