Welcome to Canton Preparatory High School
Located in the heart of Canton, Canton Preparatory High School prepares students for college, and to reach the highest level once they get there. You’ll see this in our advanced curriculum and classrooms where enthusiastic teachers help students reason through and overcome any obstacle. We emphasize extracurricular pursuits and community service. As a result, our students not only excel, they thrive.
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If you are interested in learning more about our school, students, faculty, and staff, we invite you to tour our campus!
Pop-In & Paperwork
Pop-In & Paperwork at Canton Prep Drop by Canton Prep for our Pop-In & Paperwork event—an easy and rewarding way to wrap up your high school registration process! Bring in any outstanding documents, and we’ll thank you with a free bag of popcorn! While you're here, it’s the perfect chance to: • Submit outstanding enrollment paperwork • Take a tour of the school • Get one-on-one support from our friendly office team We’re here to help every step of the way, and we can’t wait to officially welcome your student as a proud Canton Prep Charger!
Free Family Resources
Summer is here! There are tons of free community resources available to our families throughout the summer, including free meals.
We're the #2 Charter High School in Detroit
Canton Prep is the #2 Charter High School in Detroit, and it doesn't stop there. Check out our collection of awards and accolades.
Canton Prep Charger Athletics
We offer an athletics program with sports like basketball, soccer, and baseball. Learn more about being a Canton Prep Charger!
Early Middle College Program
Earn a high school diploma and an associate degree or certificate for FREE.
Parent Portal Help Page
Parent Portal gives parents quick and easy access to their child's information. Click below to learn more!
Discover Canton Prep
Thinking about middle school or high school options for your child? Join us at Canton Prep to discover what makes our school unique! You’ll have the chance to meet our passionate teachers, tour our facilities, and learn about the range of academic, athletic, and extracurricular opportunities available. Whether your child is interested in college prep, career-focused programs, or extracurricular activities, Canton Prep offers an environment that supports growth, exploration, and success. We look forward to meeting you and showing you how we prepare students for a bright future!
7th & 8th Grade Charger Orientation
Kick Off the 2025–2026 School Year with Confidence! We’re excited to welcome our 7th & 8th grade students to Canton Preparatory High School! Join us for our Orientation, a must-attend event designed to help you start the school year informed, prepared, and ready to succeed. During orientation, students will have the opportunity to: - Pick up class schedules and Chromebooks - Receive locker assignments and combinations - Meet your teachers and locate your classrooms - Take your student ID photo - Purchase spirit wear to show your school pride - Get familiar with school procedures, resources, and daily routines This event is an important step in preparing for a successful school year. Students will learn about academic and behavioral expectations, available support services, and tips for navigating Middle School with confidence. Parents are encouraged to attend. Don’t miss this chance to connect, get organized, and make your first day a smooth and positive experience. We can’t wait to see you there and officially welcome you to the Charger family!
Advanced Learning Program
We offer advanced learning opportunities for top-performing students who are ready to progress beyond grade level.
Still Time to Apply!
Missed the Late Spring window? The Early Summer application period is now open at Canton Preparatory High School.
With strong academics, a safe environment, and a focus on growth, we help students rise to their full potential.
Apply by July 9 — seats are limited!
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We Are a Charter School
Metro Parent Ranks Canton Preparatory High School One of Wayne County's Best Charter Schools
To help families make informed choices, Metro Parent compiled a list of the best charter schools in Wayne County. These rankings use a combination of publicly available data from sources like the U.S. Department of Education and U.S. Census Bureau, along with community reviews, survey feedback, and academic performance indicators such as test scores and college readiness.
Canton Prep Parent
"Canton Prep is a smaller school with less students per grade. This makes me feel that my children are able to receive more attention than they would at a larger school."
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