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Lt Peter M Hansen

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

25 Pecunit Street, Canton, MA 02021 · (781) 821-5085 · Part of Canton School District

Canton’s School Grade B+ better than 71% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
538
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Lt Peter M Hansen

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 72% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 8.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Canton kids: Wm H Galvin Middle

On the path

Where Canton kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Lt Peter M HansenYou are here
6–8Wm H Galvin Middle716 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency46%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts68%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

25 Pecunit Street, Canton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten85
Grade 184
Grade 292
Grade 387
Grade 4102
Grade 588
Enrollment over time
495’20
534’21
546’22
536’23
538’24

Up 8.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 60%Black 12%Asian 11%Two or more races 9%Hispanic 7%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lt Peter M Hansen from Canton families.

Other schools in Canton School District

The district →
Rodman Early Childhood Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Canton
121 students13:1
Dean S Luce
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Canton
A−
509 students13:1
John F Kennedy
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Canton
A−
462 students13:1
Wm H Galvin Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Canton
B
716 students11:1
Canton High
High · Grades 9–12 · Canton
A
968 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Canton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.