Discovery Middle School

45083 Hanford Rd, Canton, MI 48187

BSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
731
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
Wayne County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 485 Michigan middle schools · How we grade
Test scores48% proficient in math & reading
74thpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
83rdpercentile
Attendance24% chronically absent
63rdpercentile
Class size17.5 students per teacher
49thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Michigan middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Discovery Middle School

Discovery Middle School is a public middle school in Canton, Michigan, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Plymouth-Canton Community Schools. The school is located in a large suburb in Wayne County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 731 students were enrolled, with about 17.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Michigan middle school (17.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 485 Michigan middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

45083 Hanford Rd
Canton, MI 48187
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
731 students
Students per teacher
17.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
County
Wayne County
NCES school ID
262856000765

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.