We're Ranked a Top Ten Charter School
South Canton Scholars is the #1 school in the area, and it doesn't stop there. We are proud to display our impressive collection of awards and accolades, which include both local and national honors. Our school’s dedication to academic excellence and Moral Focus™ is evident in the recognition we’ve earned, emphasizing our commitment to preparing students to succeed in life.
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.
Awards and Accolades
Niche
South Canton Scholars named the Number Seven Charter Elementary and the Six Charter Middle School in the Detroit area by Niche, an organization that specializes in data and rankings. Niche also gave South Canton high marks are their school report card, giving them an overall grade of A.
MI CAP Grade
South Canton Scholars received a Grade A on the 2022–24 Michigan Context and Performance Report Card. This reflects strong academic performance compared to similar schools across the state.
School Grade
We earned an A letter grade in proficiency and growth according to the Michigan School Grades System.
We're in the Top 8%
South Canton Scholars was ranked in the top 8% of all schools in Michigan according to the Michigan School Index.
South Canton is a Safe School
Ensuring a safe school environment is crucial for the well-being and development of students, staff, and the broader school community. South Canton Scholars received the NHA® Safety Award for the 2024-25 school year for achieving the highest ratings for safety on both the parent and staff surveys. We completed all required safety drills, and participated in the 2024-25 NHA Safety Week, a week set aside to educate staff and students on safety at school.
Eagle Awards Recipient
NHA recognizes the outstanding hard work each school puts in throughout the year with their annual Eagle Awards.
Schools of Excellence
- 2022-23
- 2024-25
Parent Satisfaction
This award is given to schools that receive a 90% or higher satistfaction rating on the spring parent survey. We have received this award for the following school years:
- 2023-24
- 2024-25
Student Enrollment
- 2022-23
- 2023-24
- 2024-25
NHA® Shines: Stanford's CREDO Study Shows Our Students Surpass Their Peers by 3.5 Months Each Year
A recent Stanford study shows NHA partner-school students continue to outperform their traditional public school peers. They do so by gaining nearly three-and-a-half months of additional learning. NHA also earned the new “gap busters” designation for outstanding progress in eliminating learning disparities for minority and poverty students.Learn More About Stanford's Study
"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."
- South Canton Scholars Parent
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