Canton High School

8415 N CANTON CENTER RD
CANTON, MI 48187

www.pccs.k12.mi.us

1,890 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Canton High School, located at 8415 North Canton Center Road in Canton, Michigan, is one of three high schools that make up the unique Plymouth-Canton Educational Park (PCEP). Serving the Plymouth-Canton Community Schools district, the school is integrated into a massive 305-acre campus that allows students to share state-of-the-art facilities, including the community auditorium, various athletic fields, and advanced career-technical labs. This collaborative environment fosters a diverse and expansive academic experience, offering a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, specialized electives, and extracurricular opportunities that might not be available in a traditional, single-building high school setting.

Beyond its academic offerings, Canton High School is well-regarded for its strong sense of community and school spirit. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to student development, providing numerous clubs, competitive athletics, and performing arts programs that cater to a broad range of student interests. By operating as part of the PCEP complex, Canton High School balances the advantages of a large, resource-rich educational environment with a focused commitment to preparing its students for success in higher education and the global workforce.

1,890

Total Students

95.4

Full-Time Teachers

19.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

20.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Canton High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,200
Hispanic	89
Black	193
Asian	332
Two or More	72
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

White
1,200 (63.5 %)
Asian
332 (17.6 %)
Black
193 (10.2 %)
Hispanic
89 (4.7 %)
Two or More
72 (3.8 %)
American Indian
3 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
Phone:	(734)416-2850
Website:	http://www.pccs.k12.mi.us
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	1,890
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	95.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	346
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	32

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 467

Grade 10 509

Grade 11 469

Grade 12 435

Ungraded 10