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Very Good

#1058 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 33% 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

7.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#1,058 of 3,192

In Canton

#11 of 20

public schools

In district

#15 of 24

Plymouth-Canton Community Schools

School environment

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Field Elementary School

7.0/10

Elementary School in Canton · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.4/10

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About Field Elementary School

Field Elementary School is a public elementary school in Canton, MI, part of Plymouth-Canton Community Schools. Field Elementary School serves approximately 464 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Field Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,058 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Field Elementary School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.3
  • MI avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.84 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-1.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+1.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,114
Chronic Absenteeism24.1%

Field Elementary School — Students at Field Elementary School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

44%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 49.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
36.6% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 60.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
43.1% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
93%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
43%
ELA
64%
2012
Math
43%
ELA
63%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
38%
ELA
49%
2019
Math
38%
ELA
49%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
41.1%
ELA
56.3%

* 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: 5.9/10.

How Field Elementary School Compares

See how Field Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
67th percentile in MI
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
5.9/10
Average
Environment
8.5/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
44%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.1%

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. SCHOOL HOUSE MONTESSORI ACADEMY (rated 8.4/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CRESCENT ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL (rated 8.2/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST MICHAEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Wayne), which scores slightly higher. 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 6.8
WalkerWinter Elementary School Canton 1.7 mi 7.0
ST MICHAEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wayne 1.6 mi 7.9
PD Graham Elementary School Westland 1.4 mi 4.2
Bentley Elementary School Canton 1.5 mi 6.8
Adlai Stevenson Middle School Westland 1.7 mi 4.3
Hoben Elementary School Canton 1.9 mi 7.0
Miller Elementary School Canton 2.1 mi 5.1
South Canton Scholars Charter Academy Canton 2.1 mi 7.6
Star International Academy Canton 2.4 mi 3.5
Discovery Middle School Canton 2.6 mi 5.8
Liberty Middle School Plymouth 2.4 mi 8.0
Hulsing Elementary School Canton 3.1 mi 4.4
SHAJARA TAYYIBA SCHOOL Canton 3.0 mi 7.9
Canton Preparatory High School Canton 2.5 mi 7.3
Albert Schweitzer Elementary School Westland 2.6 mi 2.9
PLYMOUTH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Canton 3.5 mi 6.7
Starkweather Academy Fiegel Plymouth 3.7 mi 4.8

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

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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 ranks #1,058 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Field Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Field Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Field Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Field Elementary School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.1%

District

Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
District Enrollment
16,228
Schools in District
25
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,114
District Rank
#15 of 24

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