Summary:
The 48187 zip code area of Canton, Michigan is home to 15 schools, including 9 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 4 high schools, primarily belonging to the Plymouth-Canton Community Schools district. This district is ranked 90 out of 613 districts in Michigan and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Several schools in the area stand out as high-performing, including Canton High School, Plymouth High School, and Salem High School, all ranked in the top 65 high schools in Michigan with 5-star ratings. Gallimore Elementary School is also a standout, consistently ranked among the top 2 elementary schools in the state with a 5-star rating. The public charter school, Canton Charter Academy, is another high-performing school, ranked 32 out of 613 districts in Michigan with a 5-star rating.
While the overall performance of schools in the 48187 zip code area is strong, with high graduation rates and low dropout rates, there are some areas for improvement. Chronic absenteeism rates are a concern across all schools, and some elementary and middle schools, such as Discovery Middle School and Hulsing Elementary School, have lower proficiency rates on state assessments compared to the high-performing schools. Additionally, there is a wide range in free/reduced lunch rates and spending per student, indicating potential socioeconomic differences between the school communities.
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