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Canton village, NY

ZIP 13617 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 13617

K-12 nearby
9
Public
6
Private
3
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 13617 (Canton, NY) is associated with Edwards-Knox Central School District (LEA 3600003) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 9 K-12 schools (6 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.2 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.8% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is St Lawrence University about 1.1 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Edwards-Knox Central School District
LEA ID
3600003
Private school share (ACS)
0.8%

Colleges & universities (16)

  • St Lawrence University1.1 miles (1.8 km)4yr-private
  • SUNY College of Technology at Canton2.6 miles (4.1 km)4yr-public
  • Clarkson University9.1 miles (14.6 km)4yr-private
  • SUNY College at Potsdam10.0 miles (16.2 km)4yr-public
  • Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science45.0 miles (72.4 km)4yr-private
  • North Country Community College53.6 miles (86.2 km)2yr-public
  • Jefferson Community College56.4 miles (90.8 km)2yr-public
  • CVPH Medical Center School of Radiologic Technology82.7 miles (133.0 km)2yr-private
  • State University of New York at Plattsburgh82.8 miles (133.2 km)4yr-public
  • Clinton Community College83.9 miles (135.0 km)2yr-public
  • Davis College88.3 miles (142.1 km)4yr-private
  • Word of Life Bible Institute88.3 miles (142.1 km)2yr-private
Show all 16 colleges & universities
  • Champlain College95.8 miles (154.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Vermont96.1 miles (154.7 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Michael's College97.5 miles (156.9 km)4yr-private
  • SUNY Polytechnic Institute99.8 miles (160.6 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
ST CATHERINE OF SIENA ACADEMYprivate——1.9 miles (3.1 km)
ST LAWRENCE CORRECTIONAL FACILITYpublic——2.0 miles (3.2 km)
SAINT LAWRENCE-LEWIS BOCESpublic——2.2 miles (3.5 km)
F S BANFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——2.2 miles (3.6 km)
J M MCKENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——2.2 miles (3.6 km)
H C WILLIAMS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLpublic——2.2 miles (3.6 km)
LITTLE RIVER COMMUNITY SCHOOLprivate——3.4 miles (5.5 km)
LOCUST GROVEprivate——8.4 miles (13.6 km)
COLTON-PIERREPONT CENTRAL SCHOOLpublic——9.7 miles (15.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 13617

What school district is ZIP code 13617 in?
ZIP 13617 (Canton, NY) maps to Edwards-Knox Central School District (LEA ID 3600003) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 13617?
US5 lists 9 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 6 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 13617 attend private school?
About 0.8% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 13617 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher36.3%
High school24.0%
Less than HS6.6%
School districtEdwards-Knox Central School District