Little River Community School is a democratic school serving 39 students, grades K-12, in a four-classroom schoolhouse, in Canton, NY. At Little River, we have a fundamental trust in children and their inherent motivation to learn about their world.

Our approach nurtures self-motivation and is characterized by the following:

• Multi-age groups
• 8:1 student teacher ratio
• Commitment to nonviolence and nondiscrimination
• Cooperation
• Community involvement
• Appreciation of our natural and physical world
• Hands-on activities

Little River is located 5 miles south of Canton on the Canton-Russell Road, 1227 County Route 25.  

Call us at (315) 379-9474 or write to us at steve@littleriverschool.org for more information.