Welcome to River City Scholars
We never set limits on how much your child can achieve. At River City Scholars 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.
Discover Our DifferenceA K-12 Education
At Wellspring Prep, students will have the opportunity to be challenged beyond average classroom learning, including access to Advanced Placement courses, Dual Enrollment opportunities, and the Early College Program. We emphasize extracurricular pursuits and ways to give back to the community. The result is college-ready students who not only stand out in the classroom but also as a person.
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Learn more about River City Scholars! Get to know our school leadership and discover all we have to offer. Contact us to schedule a tour today.
Schedule a TourWe 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 is a tuition-free public charter school open to all children who live in Michigan.
Learn More About Charter SchoolsWhere Students Succeed
Students enrolled for three or more years have outperformed their peers on the state test in ELA and Math.

Spotlight: First Grade Visits Nature Center
First-grade students at River City Scholars Charter Academy made a visit to the Blandford Nature Center.Continue Reading
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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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