Canaan Elementary School

Mascoma Valley Regional School District
31 School St.
Canaan, NH 03741
225 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
School Overview
Canaan Elementary School, located at 31 School St. in Canaan, New Hampshire, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Mascoma Valley Regional School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of elementary-aged children in the local community. By emphasizing core academic instruction alongside social-emotional growth, the school aims to provide students with the essential tools required for their future academic endeavors.

As a member of the Mascoma Valley community, Canaan Elementary places a high value on collaboration between educators, students, and families. The school utilizes its digital platform to maintain transparency and communication, offering resources that help parents stay informed about school policies, curriculum updates, and extracurricular opportunities. Through its dedicated staff and community-focused approach, the school strives to cultivate a safe, inclusive space where young learners can build confidence and achieve their full potential.
225
Total Students
20.0
Full-Time Teachers
11.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
28.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    207 (92.0 %)
  • Two or More
    14 (6.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    3 (1.3 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Mascoma Valley Regional School District
Phone: (603)523-4312
Website: http://ces.mascomaschools.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 4th
Total Students: 225
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 20.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 46
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 18

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 39
Kindergarten 40
Grade 1 34
Grade 2 37
Grade 3 37
Grade 4 38
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Enfield Village School
Mascoma Valley Regional School District
214 Students
271 US Route 4
Enfield, NH 03748 (6.7 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th