Top Canton Public Schools
For the 2021 school year, there are 19 public schools in Canton, MI, serving 15,163 students. Canton has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Michigan.
Canton, MI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Michigan public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Canton have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public schools.
The top ranked public schools in Canton, MI are Gallimore Elementary School, Achieve Charter Academy and Canton Charter Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 34% (majority Black).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is more than the Michigan public school average of 18:1.
Top Canton, MI Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Gallimore Elementary School Magnet School
Math: ≥99% | Reading: 98%Rank:10/Top 1%8375 North Sheldon Rd10
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 416-3150
Grades: K-5 | 349 students
- Achieve Charter Academy Charter School
Math: 76% | Reading: 79%Rank:10/Top 5%3250 Denton Rd10
Canton, MI 48188
(734) 397-0960
Grades: K-8 | 776 students
- Canton Charter Academy Charter School
Math: 68% | Reading: 74%Rank:10/Top 5%49100 Ford Rd10
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 453-9517
Grades: K-8 | 748 students
- South Canton Scholars Charter Academy Charter School
Math: 64% | Reading: 72%Rank:10/Top 10%3085 South Canton Center Road10
Canton, MI 48188
(734) 398-5658
Grades: K-8 | 771 students
- Dodson Elementary School Magnet School
Math: 68% | Reading: 67%Rank:10/Top 10%205 North Beck Rd10
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 981-8003
Grades: K-5 | 525 students
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- Tonda Elementary School Math: 72% | Reading: 66%Rank:10/Top 10%46501 Warren Rd10
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 416-6100
Grades: PK-5 | 552 students
- Workman Elementary School Magnet School
Math: 63% | Reading: 63%Rank:10/Top 10%250 North Denton Rd10
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 582-6700
Grades: K-5 | 728 students
- Bentley Elementary School Math: 60% | Reading: 54%Rank:9/Top 20%1100 South Sheldon Rd10
Canton, MI 48188
(734) 397-6360
Grades: PK-5 | 525 students
- Hoben Elementary School Math: 53% | Reading: 52%Rank:9/Top 20%44680 Saltz Rd10
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 981-8670
Grades: K-5 | 518 students
- Eriksson Elementary School Math: 43% | Reading: 61%Rank:8/Top 30%1275 North Haggerty Rd10
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 981-5322
Grades: K-5 | 502 students
- Discovery Middle School Math: 51% | Reading: 49%Rank:8/Top 30%45083 Hanford Rd10
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 416-2880
Grades: 6-8 | 779 students
- Field Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:7/Top 50%1000 South Haggerty Rd10
Canton, MI 48188
(734) 397-6330
Grades: K-5 | 433 students
- Miller Elementary School Math: 46% | Reading: 45%Rank:7/Top 50%43721 Hanford Rd10
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 416-4800
Grades: PK-5 | 534 students
- Walkerwinter Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:7/Top 50%39932 Michigan Ave10
Canton, MI 48188
(734) 419-2780
Grades: K-4 | 355 students
- Hulsing Elementary School Math: 41% | Reading: 45%Rank:7/Top 50%8055 Fleet St10
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 416-7532
Grades: K-5 | 513 students
- Canton Preparatory High School Charter School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%Rank:2/Bottom 50%46610 Cherry Hill Rd10
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 404-6776
Grades: 9-12 | 411 students
- Canton High School Magnet School
Math: ≤1% | Reading: ≤1%Rank:1/Bottom 50%8415 North Canton Center Rd10
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 416-2850
Grades: 6-12 | 2,007 students
- Plymouth High School Math: ≤1% | Reading: ≤1%Rank:1/Bottom 50%8400 North Beck Rd10
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 582-5500
Grades: 6-12 | 2,078 students
- Salem High School Magnet School
Math: ≤1% | Reading: ≤1%Rank:1/Bottom 50%46181 Joy Rd10
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 416-2800
Grades: 6-12 | 2,059 students
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