Excellent
#163 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 5% in state
Plymouth High School
High School · Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
8400 NORTH BECK RD, Canton, MI 48187
Enrollment
1,911
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
8.5
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
1,911
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
8.5
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#163 of 3,192
In Canton
#3 of 20
public schools
In district
#5 of 24
Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
Equity
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Plymouth High School
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About Plymouth High School
Plymouth High School is a public high school in Canton, MI, part of Plymouth-Canton Community Schools. Plymouth High School serves approximately 1,911 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Plymouth High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #163 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Plymouth High School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 7.6
- MI avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Plymouth High School — Students at Plymouth High School score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.5/10.
How Plymouth High School Compares
See how Plymouth High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
8400 NORTH BECK RD, Canton, MI 48187
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Plymouth High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Canton High School (rated 8.6/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Salem High School (rated 8.5/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Canton, see our Canton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Salem High School Canton | 0.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Canton High School Canton | 0.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Pioneer Middle School Plymouth | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| PLYMOUTH-CANTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Canton | 0.6 mi | — |
| Tonda Elementary School Canton | 0.8 mi | 8.4 |
| Isbister Elementary School Plymouth | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Gallimore Elementary School Canton | 0.9 mi | 9.8 |
| SHAJARA TAYYIBA SCHOOL Canton | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Discovery Middle School Canton | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Canton | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Smith Elementary School Plymouth | 1.5 mi | 8.7 |
| West Middle School Plymouth | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Bird Elementary School Plymouth | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Miller Elementary School Canton | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| PLYMOUTH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Canton | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Hulsing Elementary School Canton | 1.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Canton Charter Academy Canton | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| PCCS Elementary Virtual Academy Plymouth | 2.1 mi | — |
| PCCS Middle Virtual Academy Plymouth | 2.1 mi | 9.5 |
| ROOTS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Plymouth | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Salem High School Canton, MI | 8.5 |
| Skyline High School Ann Arbor, MI | 8.5 |
| South Lyon High School South Lyon, MI | 8.5 |
| Canton High School Canton, MI | 8.6 |
| Farmington High School Farmington, MI | 8.6 |
| Huron High School Ann Arbor, MI | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Plymouth High School
What grades does Plymouth High School serve?
Plymouth High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Plymouth High School?
Plymouth High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,911 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Plymouth High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Plymouth High School is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Plymouth High School rank in MI?
Plymouth High School ranks #163 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Plymouth High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Plymouth High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Plymouth High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Plymouth High School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Plymouth High School a charter school?
No, Plymouth High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Plymouth High School a Title I school?
No, Plymouth High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Plymouth High School?
18.7% of students at Plymouth High 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,911
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 98
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.7%
- Phone
- (734) 582-5500
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95.0%
Resources & Links
District
Plymouth-Canton Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 16,228
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,114
- District Rank
- #5 of 24
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