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Canton Preparatory High School

Public, Charter Grades 7-12
163rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 739 Michigan High Schools
Better than 78% of Michigan high schools
Summary

Canton Preparatory High School is a public charter high school serving 660 students in grades 7-12 in Canton, Michigan. The school is part of the Canton Preparatory High School District, which is ranked 130 out of 613 districts in Michigan and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Canton Preparatory High School consistently performs above the state average on standardized tests, with higher proficiency rates in subjects like English Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies across multiple grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, 69.1% of 11th-grade students were proficient in SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing, compared to the state average of 55.4%. The school also maintains a relatively high 4-year graduation rate, ranging from 75.9% to 87.8% over the past few years, which is comparable to or better than the nearby Wayne-Westland Community School District schools, such as Wayne Memorial High School and John Glenn High School.

While Canton Preparatory High School is performing well overall, the school could focus on further reducing its chronic absenteeism rate and improving the performance of its Asian student subgroup, which has been ranked lower compared to other subgroups. When compared to the high-performing schools in the Plymouth-Canton Community Schools district, such as Plymouth High School, Canton High School, and Salem High School, Canton Preparatory High School lags behind in some areas, but still maintains a strong overall performance.

612
Students ?
17.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,645
Per pupil spending ?
43.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 46610 Cherry Hill Rd
       Canton, MI  48187-4801

(734) 404-6776

District: Canton Preparatory High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:
38.4%
White:
28.9%
Two or more races:
12.6%
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At a glance
▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 75th percentile in 2017 → 78th in 2025
Strengths
✓Test scores above the Michigan average (47% vs 42% meeting standards)
✓Ranks in the top 22% of Michigan high schools
✓88% graduate in 4 years — above the Michigan average (83%)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school47%
District avg47%
Michigan avg42%
Middle school
299th of 890
Michigan public middle schools ?
Top 34%▼ down 10 pts since 2023
From top 23% (2023) to top 34% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Michigan Middle Schools →
★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
163rd of 739
Michigan public high schools ?
Top 22%▲ up 3 pts since 2017
See the entire ranking list of Michigan High Schools →
★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
130th of 613Canton Preparatory High School among Michigan districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202560.3299 of 89066.4%★★★☆☆
202477.4150 of 89783.3%★★★★☆
202370.8206 of 88376.7%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202568.269 of 33879.6%★★★★☆
202480.325 of 30091.7%★★★★★
202382.235 of 31088.7%★★★★☆
202289.910 of 18294.5%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202441.258 of 8834.1%★★☆☆☆
202364.834 of 8760.9%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202556.4284 of 78964.0%★★★☆☆
202472.0149 of 77180.7%★★★★☆
202370.1169 of 77078.1%★★★★☆
202285.363 of 65790.4%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202566.2195 of 83276.6%★★★★☆
202480.581 of 83690.3%★★★★★
202374.7120 of 82585.5%★★★★☆
202288.040 of 69194.2%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202556.9294 of 79863.2%★★★☆☆
202475.4145 of 78681.6%★★★★☆
202364.4211 of 77672.8%★★★★☆
202288.862 of 65890.6%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202564.9199 of 69671.4%★★★★☆
202482.793 of 70186.7%★★★★☆
202357.6244 of 68864.5%★★★☆☆
202290.050 of 63892.2%★★★★★
High school ranking
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202574.0163 of 73977.9%★★★★☆
202452.6322 of 74356.7%★★★☆☆
202376.4143 of 73580.5%★★★★☆
202262.5208 of 53160.8%★★★☆☆
202148.9263 of 56153.1%★★★☆☆
201974.0152 of 66677.2%★★★★☆
201879.5145 of 82482.4%★★★★☆
201769.3209 of 83575.0%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202571.238 of 19280.2%★★★★☆
202472.635 of 18881.4%★★★★☆
202382.119 of 17088.8%★★★★☆
202281.610 of 5180.4%★★★★☆
202149.034 of 5942.4%★★☆☆☆
201985.315 of 14789.8%★★★★★
201888.721 of 25491.7%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202417.758 of 7017.1%★☆☆☆☆
202384.59 of 6385.7%★★★★☆
201856.148 of 8744.8%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202561.7220 of 62965.0%★★★☆☆
202446.5310 of 61949.9%★★★☆☆
202382.179 of 61187.1%★★★★☆
202266.3141 of 41666.1%★★★☆☆
202158.0165 of 46264.3%★★★☆☆
201956.6237 of 55457.2%★★★☆☆
201878.1132 of 71081.4%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202586.927 of 20386.7%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202577.0109 of 63582.8%★★★★☆
202438.2397 of 65439.3%★★☆☆☆
202353.5258 of 61458.0%★★★☆☆
202258.9151 of 36959.1%★★★☆☆
202156.9164 of 41760.7%★★★☆☆
201959.3188 of 53264.7%★★★☆☆
201861.1260 of 75565.6%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202575.2114 of 62881.8%★★★★☆
202448.0304 of 63352.0%★★★☆☆
202362.4196 of 61167.9%★★★☆☆
202246.1257 of 44041.6%★★☆☆☆
202139.2288 of 47239.0%★★☆☆☆
201978.994 of 54382.7%★★★★☆
201874.5157 of 70777.8%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202590.116 of 12787.4%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202575.0129 of 63979.8%★★★★☆
202462.2202 of 63868.3%★★★☆☆
202372.7145 of 64777.6%★★★★☆
202242.3299 of 49239.2%★★☆☆☆
202169.7114 of 51677.9%★★★★☆
201978.5107 of 58281.6%★★★★☆
201867.7201 of 70871.6%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Middle school
African American (2025)80th percentile+13 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)77th percentile+10 vs school
White (2025)71st percentile+5 vs school
Female (2025)64th percentile~ school
Male (2025)63rd percentile-3 vs school
Asian (2024)34th percentile-49 vs school
High school
Multi-racial (2025)87th percentile+9 vs school
Hispanic (2025)87th percentile+9 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)83rd percentile+5 vs school
Male (2025)82nd percentile+4 vs school
African American (2025)80th percentile~ school
White (2025)80th percentile~ school
Female (2025)65th percentile-13 vs school
Asian (2024)17th percentile-40 vs school
By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing69%+14 vs state
English Language Arts62%-4 vs state
Social Studies50%+6 vs state
Science43%+5 vs state
Math42%+9 vs state
Mathematics32%+4 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 612 students attended Canton Preparatory High School.

Students at Canton Preparatory High School are 38% African American, 29% White, 13% Two or more races, 12% Asian, 8% Hispanic.

Canton Preparatory High School ranks 163rd of 739 Michigan high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.


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