Academic Results
South Canton Scholars has a strong record of academic achievement. From state and national recognition to student growth and performance, our results reflect the high expectations and strong instruction at the heart of our school.
National Recognition
Ranked Among Michigan's Top Charter Schools
South Canton Scholars earned a top-10 spot in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Schools rankings, ranking No. 9 among Michigan charter elementary schools.
Recognized for Excellence
Academic Awards & Recognition
South Canton Scholars has earned recognition for strong academic performance at both the state and national levels.
Ranked Among Michigan's Top Schools
Niche, an organization that specializes in school data and rankings, gave South Canton Scholars an overall A- on Niche's report card.
Strong Michigan School Grades
South Canton earned A grades in both proficiency and growth through the Michigan School Grades System.
Michigan CAP Recognition
South Canton performed above average on the Michigan Context and Performance Report Card, a 2025 study that compares Michigan schools after adjusting test scores for student background.
Metro Parent Recognition
One of Wayne County's Best Charter Schools
South Canton Scholars was recognized by Metro Parent as one of Wayne County’s Best Charter Schools for 2025.
The rankings help families compare schools using parent feedback, school reviews, test scores, and college readiness data. We are proud to provide a strong academic experience and supportive school community for our students and families.
"I like that South Canton has continued to grow in offering specialized programs, like with the addition of the STEM lab this year. This specialization can provide students with a more tailored learning experience."
Proven Across NHA®
Students Gain More Learning
A study by Stanford University’s Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) shows students at NHA partner schools gain an average of 3.5 additional months of learning each year compared to their peers in traditional public schools, with no additional days of school. NHA was also recognized as a “gap buster” for helping students make strong academic progress across different backgrounds.