Canton Charter Academy

49100 Ford Rd
Canton, MI 48187

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Top 5%

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Serving 759 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Canton Charter Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 70% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 74% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).

The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

School Type: Charter School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 759 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 81%
: Top 5% in MI
: 70% (Top 5%)
: 74% (Top 5%)
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Canton Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

School Overview

Canton Charter Academy's student population of 759 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.

School Type

Charter School

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2018

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Canton Charter Academy
Kind	119
1	92
2	118
3	91
4	89
5	84
6	72
7	60
8	34

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Total Students

759 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Canton Charter Academy
2023	703
2022	690
2021	744
2020	749
2019	749
2018	744
2017	744
2016	750
2015	739
2014	740
2013	737
2012	723
2011	726
2010	711
2009	695
2008	693
2007	687
2006	687
2005	668
2004	680
2003	606

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

32 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Canton Charter Academy
2023	35
2022	33
2021	34
2020	36
2019	36
2018	33
2017	33
2016	33
2015	33
2014	33
2013	33
2012	31
2011	31
2010	32
2009	31
2008	31
2007	33
2006	33
2005	32
2004	31
2002	24

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School Rankings

Canton Charter Academy ranks within the top 5% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Canton Charter Academy is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MI)

#107 out of 3069 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Canton Charter Academy
2022	#107
2021	#282
2019	#225
2018	#106
2017	#83
2016	#83
2015	#56
2014	#61
2013	#52
2012	#54
2011	#41

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70%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Canton Charter Academy	Michigan	Canton Charter Academy School District
2022	70%	34%	70%
2021	64%	36%	64%
2019	69%	40%	69%
2018	68%	37%	68%
2017	75%	39%	75%
2016	76%	38%	76%
2015	77%	37%	77%
2014	77%	41%	77%
2013	79%	41%	79%
2012	75%	37%	75%
2011	97%	80%	97%

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74%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Canton Charter Academy	Michigan	Canton Charter Academy School District
2022	74%	45%	74%
2021	62%	48%	62%
2019	70%	49%	70%
2018	74%	43%	68%
2017	77%	49%	77%
2016	79%	50%	79%
2015	81%	49%	81%
2014	89%	67%	89%
2013	90%	65%	90%
2012	87%	64%	87%
2011	97%	80%	97%

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60-64%

38%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Canton Charter Academy	Michigan	Canton Charter Academy School District
2022	62%	38%	62%
2021	37%	23%	37%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

24:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Canton Charter Academy	Michigan	Canton Charter Academy School District
2023	20:1	17:1	20:1
2022	21:1	17:1	21:1
2021	22:1	17:1	22:1
2020	21:1	18:1	21:1
2019	21:1	18:1	21:1
2018	23:1	18:1	23:1
2017	23:1	18:1	23:1
2016	23:1	18:1	23:1
2015	22:1	18:1	22:1
2014	23:1	18:1	22:1
2013	23:1	18:1	22:1
2012	23:1	18:1	23:1
2011	24:1	18:1	23:1
2010	23:1	18:1	22:1
2009	22:1	18:1	22:1
2008	22:1	18:1	22:1
2007	21:1	19:1	21:1
2006	21:1	18:1	21:1
2005	21:1	18:1	21:1
2004	22:1	19:1	22:1
2002	22:1	18:1	22:1

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American Indian

Asian

41%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Canton Charter Academy	Michigan	Canton Charter Academy School District
2023	45%	3%	45%
2022	46%	3%	46%
2021	44%	3%	44%
2020	45%	3%	45%
2019	45%	3%	45%
2018	48%	3%	48%
2017	48%	3%	48%
2016	45%	3%	45%
2015	44%	3%	44%
2014	46%	3%	46%
2013	44%	3%	44%
2012	40%	3%	40%
2011	42%	3%	42%
2010	37%	3%	37%
2009	34%	3%	34%
2008	30%	3%	30%
2007	26%	3%	26%
2006	23%	2%	23%
2005	20%	2%	20%
2004	14%	2%	14%
2003	11%	2%	11%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Canton Charter Academy	Michigan	Canton Charter Academy School District
2023	5%	9%	5%
2022	5%	9%	5%
2021	5%	8%	5%
2020	5%	8%	5%
2019	5%	8%	5%
2018	3%	8%	3%
2017	3%	8%	3%
2016	3%	7%	3%
2015	2%	7%	2%
2014	2%	7%	2%
2013	2%	6%	2%
2012	2%	6%	2%
2011	1%	6%	1%
2010	1%	5%	1%
2009	1%	5%	1%
2008	1%	5%	1%
2007	3%	4%	3%
2006	2%	4%	2%
2005	3%	4%	3%
2004	2%	4%	2%
2003	2%	4%	2%

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Black

23%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Canton Charter Academy	Michigan	Canton Charter Academy School District
2023	22%	18%	22%
2022	18%	18%	18%
2021	18%	18%	18%
2020	15%	18%	15%
2019	15%	18%	15%
2018	11%	18%	11%
2017	11%	18%	11%
2016	10%	18%	10%
2015	11%	18%	11%
2014	8%	18%	8%
2013	9%	18%	9%
2012	9%	19%	9%
2011	8%	19%	8%
2010	7%	20%	7%
2009	6%	20%	6%
2008	6%	20%	6%
2007	6%	20%	6%
2006	6%	20%	6%
2005	5%	20%	5%
2004	7%	20%	7%
2003	8%	20%	8%

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White

19%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Canton Charter Academy	Michigan	Canton Charter Academy School District
2023	19%	64%	19%
2022	23%	64%	23%
2021	26%	65%	26%
2020	29%	66%	29%
2019	29%	66%	29%
2018	35%	66%	35%
2017	35%	66%	35%
2016	39%	67%	39%
2015	40%	68%	40%
2014	42%	69%	42%
2013	43%	69%	43%
2012	47%	69%	47%
2011	47%	70%	47%
2010	55%	70%	55%
2009	59%	71%	59%
2008	63%	71%	63%
2007	65%	71%	65%
2006	69%	73%	69%
2005	72%	72%	72%
2004	77%	73%	77%
2003	79%	72%	79%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Canton Charter Academy	Michigan	Canton Charter Academy School District
2023	8%	5%	8%
2022	8%	5%	8%
2021	7%	5%	7%
2020	5%	4%	5%
2019	5%	4%	5%
2018	3%	4%	3%
2017	3%	4%	3%
2016	3%	3%	3%
2015	3%	3%	3%
2014	2%	2%	2%
2013	2%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.74

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Canton Charter Academy	Michigan	Canton Charter Academy School District
2023	0.71	0.55	0.71
2022	0.70	0.55	0.70
2021	0.71	0.54	0.71
2020	0.69	0.53	0.69
2019	0.69	0.53	0.69
2018	0.64	0.53	0.64
2017	0.64	0.53	0.64
2016	0.64	0.52	0.64
2015	0.64	0.50	0.64
2014	0.61	0.50	0.61
2013	0.63	0.49	0.62
2012	0.62	0.49	0.62
2011	0.61	0.48	0.60
2010	0.56	0.47	0.56
2009	0.54	0.46	0.54
2008	0.51	0.46	0.51
2007	0.53	0.46	0.51
2006	0.47	0.43	0.47
2005	0.46	0.44	0.43
2004	0.39	0.43	0.39
2003	0.35	0.44	0.36

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

34%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Canton Charter Academy	Michigan	Canton Charter Academy School District
2023	32%	49%	32%
2022	25%	47%	25%
2021	21%	46%	21%
2020	16%	45%	16%
2019	16%	45%	16%
2018	7%	40%	7%
2017	7%	40%	7%
2016	5%	40%	5%
2015	5%	41%	5%
2014	5%	43%	5%
2013	8%	42%	8%
2012	7%	42%	7%
2011	9%	41%	9%
2010	8%	40%	8%
2009	5%	35%	5%
2008	6%	31%	6%
2007	3%	30%	3%
2006	3%	30%	3%
2005	4%	28%	4%
2004	4%	27%	4%
2003	4%	25%	4%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Canton Charter Academy	Michigan	Canton Charter Academy School District
2023	3%	4%	3%
2022	1%	4%	1%
2021	4%	4%	4%
2020	3%	5%	3%
2019	3%	5%	3%
2018	2%	6%	2%
2017	2%	6%	2%
2016	2%	6%	2%
2015	2%	6%	2%
2014	2%	6%	2%
2013	2%	6%	2%
2012	2%	5%	2%
2011	3%	5%	3%
2010	4%	6%	4%
2009	3%	7%	3%
2008	3%	7%	3%
2007	2%	6%	2%
2006	3%	7%	3%
2005	2%	6%	2%
2004	2%	6%	2%
2003	1%	6%	1%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Canton Charter Academy School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Canton Charter Academy's ranking?

Canton Charter Academy is ranked #107 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Michigan.

What schools are Canton Charter Academy often compared to?

Canton Charter Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Achieve Charter Academy, South Canton Scholars Charter Academy by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).

How many students attend Canton Charter Academy?

759 students attend Canton Charter Academy.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

41% of Canton Charter Academy students are Asian, 23% of students are Black, 19% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Canton Charter Academy?

Canton Charter Academy has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Canton Charter Academy offer ?

Canton Charter Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Canton Charter Academy part of?

Canton Charter Academy is part of Canton Charter Academy School District.

School Reviews

5 1/19/2022

I really love this school.

- Posted by Student/Alumni - Adedoyin Adewusi

5 10/14/2020

I went here through kindergarten through 5th grade. Then we left because the school could not handle bullying and the Pre teacher was very mean.

- Posted by Student/Alumni - Avery Ha

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Quick Stats (2025)

School Type: Charter School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 759 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 81%
: Top 5%
: 70% (Top 5%)
: 74% (Top 5%)
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education