Excellent
#149 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 5% in state
Eriksson Elementary School
Elementary School · Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
1275 NORTH HAGGERTY RD, Canton, MI 48187
Enrollment
432
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
432
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Canton
#2 of 19
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#101 of 1,602
In district
#3 of 24
Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Eriksson Elementary School
Eriksson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Canton, MI, part of the Plymouth-Canton Community Schools. The school serves approximately 432 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7/10, placing it in the 95.4th percentile among MI schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 45% proficiency in math, 9 points above the state average and 50% in reading/language arts, 6 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $117,980, where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Eriksson Elementary School — Students at Eriksson Elementary School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Eriksson Elementary School Compares
See how Eriksson Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 39% (2019) to 47.44% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 49% (2019) to 50.12% (2022).
Location
1275 NORTH HAGGERTY RD, Canton, MI 48187
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eriksson Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Gallimore Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Field Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SCHOOL HOUSE MONTESSORI ACADEMY (rated 8.4/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Canton, see our Canton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Field Elementary School Canton | 1.0 mi | 8.6 |
| SCHOOL HOUSE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Canton | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| CRESCENT ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL Canton | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Miller Elementary School Canton | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Hoben Elementary School Canton | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Hulsing Elementary School Canton | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Bentley Elementary School Canton | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| PD Graham Elementary School Westland | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Discovery Middle School Canton | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| SHAJARA TAYYIBA SCHOOL Canton | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| PLYMOUTH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Canton | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| ST MICHAEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wayne | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Adlai Stevenson Middle School Westland | 2.3 mi | 5.0 |
| WalkerWinter Elementary School Canton | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Starkweather Academy Fiegel Plymouth | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Gallimore Elementary School Canton | 2.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Liberty Middle School Plymouth | 2.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Johnson Upper Elementary School Westland | 2.8 mi | 6.7 |
| South Canton Scholars Charter Academy Canton | 2.8 mi | 4.6 |
| East Middle School Plymouth | 3.2 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48187 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,980
Median Home Value
$341,400
Median Rent
$1,435/mo
Population
52,710
College Educated
52.9%
Homeownership
72.7%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
40.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Eriksson Elementary School has a median household income of $117,980. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $341,400, with a median rent of $1,435/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bingham Farms Elementary School Bingham Farms, MI | 8.7 |
| Brendel Elementary School Grand Blanc, MI | 8.7 |
| Brown Elementary School New Boston, MI | 8.7 |
| Bursley School Jenison, MI | 8.7 |
| Clarkston Elementary School Clarkston, MI | 8.7 |
| Dorr School Dorr, MI | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eriksson Elementary School
What grades does Eriksson Elementary School serve?
Eriksson Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Eriksson Elementary School?
Eriksson Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 432 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eriksson Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eriksson Elementary School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eriksson Elementary School rank in MI?
Eriksson Elementary School is ranked #149 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Eriksson Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eriksson Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Eriksson Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eriksson Elementary School has 44.9% math proficiency and 49.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Eriksson Elementary School a charter school?
No, Eriksson Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eriksson Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Eriksson Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eriksson Elementary School?
44.0% of students at Eriksson Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 432
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (734) 981-6995
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Plymouth-Canton Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 16,228
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,114
- District Rank
- #3 of 24
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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