Canton Preparatory High School

Canton, Michigan — 1 schools

624
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$10,563
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Canton Preparatory High School operates 1 public schools serving 624 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Michigan. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 612 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Wayne County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $10,563 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 6.1% local, 83.0% state, and 10.9% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 31/100, ranked #674 of 756 in Michigan against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (11 AP courses district-wide), and 41.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 38.4% African American, 28.9% White, 11.6% Asian across the district's schools.

Canton Preparatory High School accounts for 100.0% of all Canton Preparatory High School student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Canton Preparatory High School-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Canton Preparatory High School chronic absenteeism rate is 41.5% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

10.9%
Federal
83.0%
State
6.1%
Local

Funding Equity

31
Equity Score
674 / 756
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Wayne County county, where this district is located.

$1,009
Studio/mo
$1,122
1 BR/mo
$1,411
2 BR/mo
$1,724
3 BR/mo
$1,868
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Canton Preparatory High School.

White 28.9%
Hispanic or Latino 8.5%
African American 38.4%
Asian 11.6%
Multiracial 12.6%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1 / 1
Schools with AP
11 AP courses total
41.5%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Canton Preparatory High School

School Enrollment
Canton Preparatory High School
Charter
612

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Canton Preparatory High School?

Canton Preparatory High School has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 624 students.

How much does Canton Preparatory High School spend per student?

Canton Preparatory High School spends $10,563 per student. The district has an equity score of 31/100, ranking #674 in Michigan.

What is the average rent near Canton Preparatory High School?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Wayne County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Canton Preparatory High School?

Canton Preparatory High School students are 38.4% African American, 28.9% White, 11.6% Asian, 8.5% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Canton Preparatory High School?

Canton Preparatory High School has an equity score of 31/100, ranking #674 out of 756 districts in Michigan. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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