Welcome to Detroit Merit
We never set limits on how much your child can achieve. At Detroit Merit Charter Academy we create endless opportunities for your child to become their best. We shape instruction to build on the strengths and abilities of each child and make moral focus lessons part of every school day. As a result, our students thrive.
At Detroit Merit we create endless opportunities for your child to become their best.
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Learn more about Detroit Merit Charter Academy! Get to know our school leadership and discover all we have to offer. Questions? Contact us today!
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2021-22 Lottery
The student selection lottery for the next school year (2021-22) was held Thursday, March 11 @ 4:30 p.m.
If you missed the livestream and would like to view it, click below.
To see the results of the 2021-22 student selection lottery, click here!
We are a Charter School
Are you seeking a "private" school education with the no-cost benefit of a public school? If so, you're in the right place. Detroit Merit Charter Academy is a tuition-free public charter school open to all children who live in Michigan.
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Where Students Succeed
Detroit Merit outperformed the local school district on the state test for more than 10 years.
Spotlight: Detroit Merit Plants School Garden
Continue ReadingScholars at Detroit Merit Charter Academy planted their very own school garden. Students planted a variety of cold-weather crops, including lettuce and kale, and several herbs, such as cilantro, mint, and basil.
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We know there are a lot of factors in deciding where your child will go to school and we want to help. Use our live chat or leave your information and we will be in touch.
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We would love to show you our world so contact us to schedule a tour. We also hold open houses where you can meet our amazing teachers.
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We can’t wait to share your child’s journey! Apply online, in person, or over the phone and don’t hesitate to ask us questions along the way! We are here for you.
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