Canaan Elementary School vs Indian River School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Hampshire, United States, 6.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Canaan Elementary School
Canaan · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
236 students
Indian River School
Canaan · Public middle · Grades 5–8
292 students
| Measure | Canaan Elementary School Canaan, New Hampshire | Indian River School Canaan, New Hampshire |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #172 of 254 | #57 of 93 |
| National rank | #16975 of 50,301 | #5179 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 236 | 292 |
| Enrollment | 236 | 292 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.1% | 24% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 38% |
| city | Canaan | Canaan |
| state | New Hampshire | New Hampshire |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (61.7 vs 61.3).
- •Canaan Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 38%).
- •Indian River School does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 47%).
- •Indian River School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24% vs 27.1%).
- •Canaan Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 11.7).
- •Indian River School is the larger school with 292 students compared with 236.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Canaan Elementary School better than Indian River School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Canaan Elementary School and Indian River School?
About 6.9 km in a straight line, between Canaan and Canaan in New Hampshire.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Canaan Elementary School: 236. Indian River School: 292. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Canaan Elementary School and Indian River School rank in New Hampshire?
Canaan Elementary School is 172nd of 254 and Indian River School is 57th of 93 among elementary schools in New Hampshire on the 2025 Success Index (US).