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Canton High School

๐Ÿ“ 8415 N Canton Center Rd, Canton, Wayne County, 48187

1,890
Pupils
19.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Canton High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Canton, Wayne County. The school has 1,890 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Plymouth-Canton Community Schools school district. It serves grades 6โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 95.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1. 79% of students are proficient in reading. 69% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Plymouth-Canton Community Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Canton High School enrolls 1,890 students across grades 6โ€“12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 95.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1.

Male students
934 (49%)
Female students
956 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
95.4
Student-teacher ratio
19.8:1
Grade span
6โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% White, 18% Asian and 10% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White1,20063%
Asian33218%
Black or African American19310%
Hispanic or Latino894.7%
Two or more races723.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

334 of the school's 1,890 students (18%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 296 qualify for free lunch and 38 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 6โ€“12

Canton High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-60, state senate district 7, state house district 21.

School district: Plymouth-Canton Community Schools

Canton High School is one of 25 schools in Plymouth-Canton Community Schools, based in PLYMOUTH, Michigan. The district serves 16,083 students district-wide and employs 920 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,890 students, Canton High School is larger than the district average of about 643 students per school.

16,083
District students
25
Schools
920
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

79%
Reading proficient
69%
Math proficient
95%
Graduation rate
3%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment

Setting: Suburb - Large

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