Whether it's got four walls, airplanes, snowshoes, chickens or no physical space at all, a charter classroom can take many forms. Most importantly, we teach where our passions thrive.
Located directly within the walls of the prestigous Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Henry Ford Academy integrates rich history into daily learning, a far stretch from your average classroom or school.
In 2017, Wellspring Preparatory High School in Grand Rapids was ranked as the No. 1 high school in Michigan. While the school looks and feels like a traditional education space, they emphasize character & compassion.
Pictured above is Grand Valley State University academic counselor V'Lecea Hunter. She's a graduate of University Prep High School in Detroit, a unique charter highly focused on college prep & internship.
At Lake Superior Academy in Sault Ste. Marie, the hands-on montessori and environmental focus enables teachers to individualize learning in small classes and connect with the U.P.'s natural elements.
Virtual and blended-learning charter schools, such as MI Intl. Prep School, offer flexibility for students who either need a nontraditional schedule, or who have struggled in a traditional classroom enviornment.
Several charter schools embrace concepts of enviornmental sustainability and agriculture. Countryside Academy in Benton Harbor boasts a 98 acre campus with a focus on enviornmental science.
Located inside the Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport, West MI Aviation Academy is one of the highest performing high schools in the state. Students can pursue a path in aviation and even graduate with a pilot's license.
Central Academy of Ann Arbor serves a diverse population of immigrant and refugee students from countries in the Middle East, Central and South America, and offers special programs to help entire families transition.
With an award-winning poetry slam team, and strong fine arts faculty, Arts Academy in the Woods in Fraser, MI, offers students the chance to study fine arts at a high level and prepare for unique arts careers.
Michigan's Charter School Association
123 W Allegan, Ste 750
Lansing, MI 48933
Ph: (517) 374-9167