Welcome to Excel Charter Academy - Outperforming the District for 13 Years!
We never set limits on how much your child can achieve. At Excel 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. Our students not only excel but thrive. A study done by Stanford University reveals that our students outperform their peers from surrounding schools by a remarkable 3.5 months each year.
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2024-25 School Lottery
The lottery for the 2024-25 school year will be held via livestream on Tuesday, December 5 at 10:00 a.m. To view the livestream, click below.
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Schedule a school tour and learn more about our personalized teaching, moral focus program, after-school activities, clubs, sports, and more.
Excel Receives Top Ranking
Excel Charter Academy ranked in the top 6% of all schools in the state of Michigan!
Open Enrollment Has Started!
Open Enrollment for the 2024-25 school year runs October 1 through November 30. Don't miss the deadline, apply today!
Parent Portal Help Page
Parent Portal gives parents quick and easy access to their child's information. Click below to learn more!
Advanced Learning Program
We offer advanced learning opportunities for top-performing students who are ready to progress beyond grade level.
It's Time to Apply for the 2024-25 School Year!
Open Enrollment for the 2024-25 school year ends November 30. Open Enrollment is the best time to apply! All applications received during Open Enrollment are considered equal and eligible for being randomly drawn to fill available seats. When Open Enrollment ends, students will go on the waiting list if seats are full. Don't miss the deadline, apply today!I'm Ready to Apply
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. Excel Charter Academy is a tuition-free public charter school open to all children who live in Michigan.
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A Seamless Y5-12 Education
At Excel Charter Academy, we're able to provide our students with a seamless Y5-12 educational experience. After graduating from Excel Charter Academy, they can transition to Grand River Preparatory High School, also a National Heritage Academies charter school. Grand River Prep offers advanced placement courses, dual enrollment opportunities, an Early College Program, college advisors, electives, clubs, sports, and so much more.Learn More About Grand River Prep
NHA Shines: Stanford Study Shows Our Students Surpass Their Peers by 3.5 Months Each Year
A recent Stanford study shows NHA partner-school students continue to outperform their traditional public school peers. They do so by gaining nearly three-and-a-half months of additional learning. NHA also earned the new “gap busters” designation for outstanding progress in eliminating learning disparities for minority and poverty students.Learn More About Stanford's Study
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