Canton Preparatory High School vs. Canton High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Canton Preparatory High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Canton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 612 students in grades 7-12, Canton Preparatory High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,899 students in grades 6-12, Canton High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
6-12
Total Students
612 students
1,899 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
92 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#705 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#194 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
38
-
Grade 8 Students
80
-
Grade 9 Students
106
494
Grade 10 Students
134
494
Grade 11 Students
119
436
Grade 12 Students
135
464
Ungraded Students
-
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
20%
% Hispanic
8%
5%
% Black
38%
11%
% White
29%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
4%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%