Canton School District, Connecticut

Canton School District is a unified school district in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 10,144 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 24.6 sq mi (63.7 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
10,144 ± 27
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Capitol Planning Region
Land area
24.6 sq mi (63.7 km²)
Median household income
$117,991 ± $19,778
Median home value
$395,300 ± $24,185
Water area
0.44 sq mi (1.14 km²)
State
Connecticut
Census code (GEOID)
0900690
Coordinates (central point)
41.857635, -72.903605

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Canton School District, largest first

  1. Town of Canton10,144 people
  2. Collinsville (CDP)3,963 people
  3. Canton Valley (CDP)1,186 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Simsbury School District4.0 mi east
  2. Avon School District5.5 mi southeast
  3. Granby School District8.7 mi northeast
  4. Regional School District 109.5 mi southwest

These share a boundary with Canton School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Canton School District before you rely on it.

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