F S Banford Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Canton, New York 13617 · Canton Central School District
#1504 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#27209 of 50,301 nationally
About F S Banford Elementary School
F S Banford Elementary School is a public elementary located in Canton, in the Canton Central School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 408 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 46.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1504th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 408.
There are 3 schools in Canton; F S Banford Elementary School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)30.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for F S Banford Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 408
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 30.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near F S Banford Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Frequently asked questions
Is F S Banford Elementary School a good school?
F S Banford Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 46.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1504 of 2,536 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does F S Banford Elementary School rank in New York?
F S Banford Elementary School ranks #1504 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #27209 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend F S Banford Elementary School?
F S Banford Elementary School had 408 students in 2025.
Is F S Banford Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
F S Banford Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near F S Banford Elementary School?
There are 2 schools within 15 km of F S Banford Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.