CANAAN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Canaan Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Jonathan Alder Local school district, located in Plain, OH with about 339 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 16 teachers, Canaan Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Canaan Middle School is a public school located in Plain City, Ohio, serving as part of the Jonathan Alder Local School District. The school provides a focused academic environment for students in the middle grade levels, typically bridging the gap between elementary and high school. As part of a district that emphasizes community involvement and student achievement, Canaan Middle School aims to foster both personal growth and academic success by utilizing the resources and curriculum standards established by the Jonathan Alder school system.

The school is situated along US Highway 42, providing a central location for families within the district. By prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience, the institution works to prepare its students for the transition into high school through a mix of core coursework and extracurricular opportunities. For parents and community members seeking detailed information regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, or district policies, the official school website acts as the primary hub for ongoing communication and administrative updates.

For more information, contact Canaan Middle School at (614) 733-3975 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7055 US Highway 42 S
Plain, OH 43064-8853
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CANAAN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Plain, OH with about 339 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
339
Teachers:
16.25
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 339 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CANAAN MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.

White
91.4%
Hispanic/Latino
4.7%
Two or more races
2.9%
Black or African American
0.6%
Asian
0.3%

Female
54.0%
Male
46.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.