J M McKenney Middle School

99 State St, Canton, NY 13617

BSchola Grade
Grades
5–8
Middle
Students
301
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
9.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Canton Central School District
St. Lawrence County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 770 New York middle schools · How we grade
Test scores44% proficient in math & reading
58thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
48thpercentile
Attendance18% chronically absent
71stpercentile
Class size9.6 students per teacher
62ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New York middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About J M McKenney Middle School

J M McKenney Middle School is a public middle school in Canton, New York, serving grades 5–8. It is part of Canton Central School District. The school is located in a rural area near a town in St. Lawrence County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 301 students were enrolled, with about 9.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical New York middle school (10.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 770 New York middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–8

Location & nearby schools

99 State St
Canton, NY 13617
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
5–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
301 students
Students per teacher
9.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Canton Central School District
County
St. Lawrence County
NCES school ID
360647004763

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.