Canton Charter Academy
Canton Charter Academy serves 748 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Canton Charter Academy placed in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Canton Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Canton Charter Academy's student population of 748 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
748 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Canton Charter Academy is ranked within the top 10% of all 3,120 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Canton Charter Academy is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#225 out of 3120 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
49%

Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
48%
3%

Hispanic
5%
8%

Black
12%
18%

White
32%
66%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
45%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
School Reviews
5 1/19/2022
I really love this school.
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.
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