Total enrollment
831
-138 (-14%) vs SY 2017-18
3 schools in Canaan
New Hampshire · Public K-12
Canaan, New Hampshire hosts 3 public K-12 schools with combined enrollment of about 831 students, broken out as 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
7-year change in Canaan
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
93%
was 96%
% Hispanic
2%
was 2%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canaan Elementary School | Elementary | PK-04 | 236 |
| Indian River School | Middle | 05-08 | 292 |
| Mascoma Valley Regional High School | High | 09-12 | 303 |
About Canaan
Across Canaan, New Hampshire, 3 public schools enrolls about 831 students between them.
On the school-mix side, the city is made up of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Schools in Canaan average about 277 students each, 15% meaningfully below the New Hampshire norm.
Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment declined 14%: 969 students in SY 2017-18 versus 831 in SY 2024-25.
On this page, the community for Canaan discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.