Canaan Community Academy

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 8 · Canaan, Indiana

Canaan Community Academy in Canaan, Indiana enrolled 195 students in 2024-25 with 15.0 full-time teachers, 13.0 students per teacher against the Indiana elementary-school median of 15.0. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 10-14% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Indiana: 38.5%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 7% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 36%

183 students in 2022-23, 202 students in 2023-24, 195 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 11.0 to 15.0.

Students enrolled at Canaan Community Academy by school year2022-23: 183, 2023-24: 202, 2024-25: 19501002003002022-231832023-242022024-25195
Students enrolled at Canaan Community Academy by school year2022-23: 183, 2023-24: 202, 2024-25: 19501002003002022-231832023-242022024-25195
Students enrolled at Canaan Community Academy by school year2022-23: 183, 2023-24: 202, 2024-25: 19501002003002022-231832023-242022024-25195
Students enrolled at Canaan Community Academy by school year2022-23: 183, 2023-24: 202, 2024-25: 19501002003002022-231832023-242022024-25195
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2318311.016.6
2023-2420213.015.5
2024-2519515.013.0

13.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 82 of every 100 Indiana elementary schools

Among the 1,039 Indiana elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.0; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Indiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 31.1; This school 13.0; state median 15.0.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 13.0state median 15.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Indiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 31.1; This school 13.0; state median 15.0.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 13.0state median 15.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Indiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 31.1; This school 13.0; state median 15.0.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 13.0state median 15.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Indiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 31.1; This school 13.0; state median 15.0.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 13.0state median 15.0U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 120 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Canaan Community Academy enrolled 120 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 4 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 120 of the 120 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions4
  • Chronically absent45.9% (2022-23)

Who attends

94.4% of students were White, 3.1% Hispanic, 2.6% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White94.4%
  2. Hispanic3.1%
  3. Two or more races2.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Canaan Community Academy scored proficient or above: 10-14% in math, against 38.5% in math across Indiana. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Indiana, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtIndiana
Math10‑14%20‑24% (2021-22)38.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Canaan Community Academy

  1. Rykers' Ridge Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 6.6 miles away: 194 students, 12.1 per teacher (2024-25).6.6 mi
  2. Anderson Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 8.2 miles away: 489 students, 15.8 per teacher (2024-25).8.2 mi
  3. Compare Canaan Community Academy with Rykers' Ridge Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Canaan Community Academy spends per student$10,831 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$10,831
  5. The largest public schools in IndianaCanaan Community Academy is the number 985 by size of 1,044 Indiana elementary schools open in 2024-25.#985 of 1,044
  6. Indiana schools by students per teacher13.0 students per teacher here against the Indiana median of 15.0 for elementary schools.13.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Canaan Community Academy

  1. How many students attend Canaan Community Academy?
    195 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 183 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Canaan, IN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Canaan Community Academy?
    13.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Indiana median for elementary schools is 15.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Canaan Community Academy a Title I school?
    Canaan Community Academy ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Canaan Community Academy do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Canaan Community Academy scored proficient or above: 10-14% in math, against 38.5% in math across Indiana. Indiana's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Canaan Community Academy in?
    Canaan Community Academy, NCES district ID 1800129. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 180012902534 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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