Excellent
#179 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 6% in state
Field Elementary School
Elementary School · Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
1000 SOUTH HAGGERTY RD, Canton, MI 48188
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Canton
#3 of 19
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#125 of 1,602
In district
#4 of 24
Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Field Elementary School
Field Elementary School is a public elementary school in Canton, MI, part of the Plymouth-Canton Community Schools. The school serves approximately 464 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 94.4th percentile among MI schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 41% proficiency in math, 5 points above the state average and 54% in reading/language arts, 11 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $118,037, where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Field Elementary School — Students at Field 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: 9.2/10.
How Field Elementary School Compares
See how Field Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 38% (2019) to 40.76% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 49% (2019) to 56.88% (2022).
Location
1000 SOUTH HAGGERTY RD, Canton, MI 48188
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Field Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Eriksson Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is SCHOOL HOUSE MONTESSORI ACADEMY (rated 8.4/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Hoben Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Canton, see our Canton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SCHOOL HOUSE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Canton | 0.4 mi | 8.4 |
| CRESCENT ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL Canton | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Eriksson Elementary School Canton | 1.0 mi | 8.7 |
| WalkerWinter Elementary School Canton | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| ST MICHAEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wayne | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| PD Graham Elementary School Westland | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Bentley Elementary School Canton | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Adlai Stevenson Middle School Westland | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Hoben Elementary School Canton | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Miller Elementary School Canton | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| South Canton Scholars Charter Academy Canton | 2.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Star International Academy Canton | 2.4 mi | 3.4 |
| Discovery Middle School Canton | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Liberty Middle School Plymouth | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Hulsing Elementary School Canton | 3.1 mi | 6.7 |
| SHAJARA TAYYIBA SCHOOL Canton | 3.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Canton Preparatory High School Canton | 2.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Albert Schweitzer Elementary School Westland | 2.6 mi | 4.4 |
| PLYMOUTH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Canton | 3.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Starkweather Academy Fiegel Plymouth | 3.7 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48188 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$118,037
Median Home Value
$356,700
Median Rent
$1,536/mo
Population
45,522
College Educated
56%
Homeownership
82.4%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
39.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Field Elementary School has a median household income of $118,037. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $356,700, with a median rent of $1,536/month. The local poverty rate of 5.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Crestwood Elementary School Rockford, MI | 8.6 |
| Evergreen Elementary Allendale, MI | 8.6 |
| Hollywood Elementary School Stevensville, MI | 8.6 |
| Laker Elementary Pigeon, MI | 8.6 |
| Moraine Elementary School Northville, MI | 8.6 |
| North Oakview Elementary School Grand Rapids, MI | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Field Elementary School
What grades does Field Elementary School serve?
Field Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Field Elementary School?
Field Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 464 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Field Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Field Elementary School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Field Elementary School rank in MI?
Field Elementary School is ranked #179 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Field Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Field Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.6 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 Field Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Field Elementary School has 40.7% math proficiency and 54.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Field Elementary School a charter school?
No, Field Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Field Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Field Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Field Elementary School?
44.0% of students at Field 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
- 464
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (734) 397-6346
- 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
- #4 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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