Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 26 public schools serving 16,079 students in Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is equal to the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 854 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.56
# American Indian Students
48 Students
8,587 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2,375 Students
50,790 Students
% Asian Students
15%
4%
# Hispanic Students
834 Students
126,442 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
1,807 Students
246,380 Students
% Black Students
11%
18%
# White Students
10,180 Students
873,705 Students
% White Students
64%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
20 Students
1,223 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
815 Students
73,519 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
1,126
111,142
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,007
101,293
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,004
103,275
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,060
100,747
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,051
102,248
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,160
101,548
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,199
102,551
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,290
103,791
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,243
103,125
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,538
114,848
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,497
113,192
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,415
110,071
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,461
109,646
# Ungraded Students:
28
3,972
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,675 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,441. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,168 is less than the state median of $17,627. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District?
Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District manages 26 public schools serving 16,079 students.
What is the rank of Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District?
Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District is ranked #40 out of 854 school districts in Michigan (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District?
64% of Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District students are White, 15% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District?
Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,168 is less than the state median of $17,627. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 26 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 16,079 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 37%
Graduation Rate
: 87% (Top 50% in MI)
Overall District Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 57% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 67% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 57% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
