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Schools in Cana

Cana’s public schools

Carroll County Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Cana. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/2schools above Virginia’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 94% of students in Virginia’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Math proficiency
60%
2020–21
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.1K
▼ 12% vs VA $17.2K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.7
VA 13.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
1,337 students on the public path
In brief

Cana’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Cana’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Virginia’s 1,758 public schools. St. Paul places highest (better than 65%); Carroll County High lowest (58%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Cana, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–7St. PaulCarroll County Public SchoolsB+
9–12Carroll County Highin HillsvilleB

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Carroll County Public Schools.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Carroll County Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 9 schools · 3,437 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 11.7 per teacher (VA 13.9)
$15,090VA $17,169 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2020–21

How students score

Math60%
State average 54.4% · 1735 students tested

Cana vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Virginia towns that share Cana’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Cana—Carroll County

Every school in Cana

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Virginia’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Canaby address
St. Paul
Elementary · Grades PK–7
B+
304 students11:1Rate it →
Also serving Canain other towns
Carroll County High
High · Grades 9–12 · Hillsville
B
1,033 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Cana’s schools

Are Cana’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Cana. Carroll County Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Cana. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Virginia’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Cana in?

Carroll County Public Schools.

Where do Cana kids go to high school?

Carroll County High.

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What Cana families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.