Welcome to South Canton Scholars - Ranked a Top Ten Charter School!
Located in the heart of Canton, South Canton Scholars never sets limits on how much your child can achieve. We create endless opportunities for your child to become their best. We shape instruction to build on the strengths and abilities of each child and make Moral Focus lessons part of every school day. Our students not only excel, they thrive.
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Schedule a school tour and learn more about our personalized teaching, Moral Focus program, after-school activities, clubs, sports, and more.
Summer Splash!
It's time to celebrate summer! You're invited to join us at the Heritage Park South-3 Pavilion for water fun, the chance to meet school staff and other South Canton families, and cool things off with an ice cream treat! Check in at the South Canton Scholars table upon arrival to receive your child's FREE ice cream ticket! One ice cream treat will be provided to each child, additional ice cream will be available for purchase!
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 Ranked a Top Ten Charter School
South Canton is ranked a Top Ten Charter School in Detroit, and it doesn't stop there. Check out our collection of awards and accolades.
Parent Portal Help Page
Parent Portal gives parents quick and easy access to their child's information. Click below to learn more!
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 South Canton Scholars.
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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Moral Focus
Strong hearts and minds impact the world in amazing ways. Virtues such as respect, perseverance, compassion, and courage are essential to what kids need to succeed and an essential part of what we teach. We make them part of every school day through our Moral Focus Program. Our program is integrated into everything we do. This helps students learn the importance of making good decisions and doing the right thing in life.
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We Are a Charter School
Are you seeking a "private" school education with the no-cost benefit of a public school? If so, you're in the right place. South Canton Scholars is a tuition-free public charter school open to all children who live in Michigan.
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Metro Parent Ranks South Canton Scholars 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.
"South Canton is well-regarded for its focus on academic excellence, character development, and strong community values. The school emphasizes a structured learning environment while also prioritizing a Moral Focus curriculum, which integrates traits like respect, responsibility, and perseverance into their daily teaching."
- South Canton Scholars Parent
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