Serving 581 students in grades 7-12, Canton Preparatory High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 581 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Graduation Rate: 70-79% (Btm 50% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Canton Preparatory High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Canton Preparatory High School's student population of 581 students has grown by 44% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
581 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Canton Preparatory High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Canton Preparatory High School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#961 out of 2925 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
16%
3%
Hispanic
6%
9%
Black
42%
18%
White
34%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
70-79%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Canton Preparatory High School's ranking?
Canton Preparatory High School is ranked #961 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Canton Preparatory High School often compared to?
Canton Preparatory High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Canton High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Canton Preparatory High School?
The graduation rate of Canton Preparatory High School is 70-79%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 84%.
How many students attend Canton Preparatory High School?
581 students attend Canton Preparatory High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Canton Preparatory High School students are Black, 34% of students are White, 16% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Canton Preparatory High School?
Canton Preparatory High School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Canton Preparatory High School offer ?
Canton Preparatory High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Canton Preparatory High School part of?
Canton Preparatory High School is part of Canton Preparatory High School District.
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