We are here to support your child’s academic success, even during Covid-19. Please connect with us via live chat or call 616-248-3390 to learn more about River City Scholars and how to apply for your child today.

Advanced Learning

We offer a differentiated curriculum in math and history for students who are ready for more challenging material or to learn at an accelerated pace.

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Technology Provided

This coming school year we plan to provide all of our students with personal electronic devices (Chromebook or tablet) for learning outside the classroom, if needed.

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Welcome to River City Scholars

We never set limits on how much your child can achieve. At River City Scholars 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 River City Scholars we create endless opportunities for your child to become their best.

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Supporting Our Students

WE PROVIDE ALL OUR STUDENTS WITH REMOTE LEARNING DEVICES

While we may not know exactly what the next school year holds—whether we’re back in school, remote learning, or a combination of both—we will have a plan in place and the technology to support it. This will include providing our students with personal electronic devices (Chromebook or Tablet) for learning outside the classroom.

Board Notice

The Board Meeting Notices notify the public of any special, rescheduled, or canceled Board meetings for the current school year, including public Board meetings being held via electronic means.

At a Glance

K-8

Grades

479

Number of Students

2012

Year Opened

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Back to School Plan

We are so excited to welcome you back to school this fall! Watch this video to hear more about how we’re preparing for the 2020-21 school year. We created detailed plans around four learning scenarios which we encourage you to learn more about here.

These plans are in-line with the MI Safe Schools Return to School Roadmap, which outlines required and recommended safety protocols for the 2020-21 school year based on the status of coronavirus in our community.

Where Students Succeed

Students enrolled for three or more years have outperformed their peers on the state test in ELA and Math.

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Start of Trimester 1

Aug 26, 2020All Day

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Labor Day

Sep 04, 2020All Day

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River City Scholars Charter Academy Student Named a CollegeBound™ Scholarship Recipient During Virtual Graduation

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. River City Scholars Charter Academy is a tuition-free public charter school open to all children who live in Michigan.

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Spotlight: First Grade Visits Nature Center

First-grade students at River City Scholars Charter Academy made a visit to the Blandford Nature Center.

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Tour the School

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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