South Canton Scholars Charter Academy School District

3085 S Canton Center Rd
Canton, MI 48188
: 
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

South Canton Scholars Charter Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 822 students in South Canton Scholars Charter Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in South Canton Scholars Charter Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,462 Schools
# Students
822 Students
1,367,533 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
82,879 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

South Canton Scholars Charter Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 844 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#59 out of 862 school districts
(Top 10%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

54%
35%

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65%
45%
45-49%
38%
(2022-23)
19.3%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.76
0.57

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% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
23%
4%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
4%
9%

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% Black
33%
18%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

% White
27%
63%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
5%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,714 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,572. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,800 is less than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$30,868 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$9 MM
$29,866 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$10,714
$22,572

Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$10,800
$21,839

Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

Best South Canton Scholars Charter Academy School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Canton Scholars Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3085 S Canton Center Rd
Canton, MI 48188
(734) 398-5658
Gr: K-8 | 822 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 73%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to South Canton Scholars Charter Academy School District?
South Canton Scholars Charter Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 822 students.
What is the rank of South Canton Scholars Charter Academy School District?
South Canton Scholars Charter Academy School District is ranked #56 out of 844 school districts in Michigan (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in South Canton Scholars Charter Academy School District?
33% of South Canton Scholars Charter Academy School District students are Black, 27% of students are White, 23% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of South Canton Scholars Charter Academy School District?
South Canton Scholars Charter Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is South Canton Scholars Charter Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,800 is less than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 822 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : Top 10% in MI
  • : 54% (Top 10%)
  • : 65% (Top 10%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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