Total enrollment
1,041
-131 (-11%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in CANTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
New York · 1,041 students · 1 city
From elementary through high school, CANTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 4 public K-12 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high), with combined enrollment of about 1,041.
4-year change in CANTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How CANTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In New York | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 71.2% | #90 of 437 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,041 | #415 of 576 | #6,798 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 3 | #348 of 576 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.3:1 | #354 of 565 | #1,290 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 37.7% | #337 of 573 | #5,788 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 13.7% | #384 of 425 | #6,280 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F S BANFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Canton | Elementary | PK-04 | 408 |
| H C WILLIAMS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | Canton | High | 09-12 | 332 |
| J M MCKENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL | Canton | Middle | 05-08 | 301 |
| ST LAWRENCE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY | Canton | Elementary | M-M | · |
About CANTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
CANTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is a rural-scale New York school district running 4 schools with combined enrollment near 1,041.
On the level-by-level breakdown, CANTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT consists of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 260 in this district, below the New York typical of 519.
Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 11%: 1,172 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,041 in SY 2024-25.
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