| Index | Canaan | Vermont | National |
| Average Test Scores | 40% | n/a | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 11:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 143 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 67 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 23 | 7,963 |


Why stop at city-to-city? With Local Insights, you can compare neighborhoods, zip codes, or even exact addresses. Access 300+ hyperlocal data points—from schools and crime to housing and amenities—to see which area is the better fit.
| Index | Canaan | Vermont | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.8% | 89.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 86.0% | 88.3% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 40.9% | 62.0% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 14.0% | 44.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 3.3% | 36.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.9% | 14.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 4.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.8% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Canaan. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Canaan, VT schools is 40%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Canaan, VT, an average of 88.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 86.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Colebrook, NH | 1,037 | 39% | 19.8% |
| Canaan, VT | 341 | 40% | 16.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Alberta, VA | 341 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Shirley, AR | 341 | 43% | 9.9% |
| Towanda, IL | 341 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Brockton, MT | 341 | 27% | 44.4% |
| Beaver Creek, MN | 341 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Canaan, VT | 341 | 40% | 16.7% |