Where who they'll be is as important as what they'll be.
Welcome to Apex Academy
At-a-Glance
Our Academic Success by the Numbers
7
Years
Academic Excellence
Apex Academy has outperformed the local school district on state academic proficiency tests for the past seven years.
Top 2
Among the Best
We are one of the top two schools in the area based on academic performance.
82%
Moral Focus™ Impact
82% of Apex Academy parents see a positive impact from NHA's Moral Focus™ program.
Meet Our Principal
A Note From Tony Verch
Thank you for considering Apex Academy. Choosing a school is one of the most important decisions a family makes, and I'd welcome the chance to show you what makes ours different. Come see us in person, meet our teachers, and ask us anything.
Tony Verch
Principal, Apex Academy
What Sets Us Apart
Why Families Trust Apex Academy
Academic Excellence
At Apex, every student is known, challenged, and supported. Our research-backed curriculum and data-driven instruction let teachers meet each student where they are, so your child gets the right level of challenge and the support to grow with confidence. Every classroom is backed by a designated Dean who helps teachers strengthen instruction and gives students extra support when they need it.
Character Development
Through our Moral Focus™ program, character development is part of every school day. Students learn and practice virtues such as respect, gratitude, perseverance, and integrity, applying them both in and out of the classroom. Lessons connect each virtue to everyday actions, so students understand the importance of making good decisions and doing the right thing.
Student Responsibility
Students are held to high standards and learn to take ownership of their choices, actions, and academic growth. In many classrooms, students help create social contracts that set shared expectations for how everyone treats one another, so they see their role in building a positive learning environment.
Parent Partnership
We believe students thrive when families and schools work together. Apex Academy builds strong partnerships through progress reports each marking period, conferences throughout the year, and opportunities to volunteer and be part of the school community.
Family & Student Support
Our school leaders, teachers, and staff partner with you to support your child's academic, social, and emotional growth. From intervention services and individualized learning to resources for multilingual learners, our team works closely with families so every child feels supported and prepared to succeed. Partnerships with local organizations bring additional resources to families in our school community.
Get Started
Your Next Step Starts Here
Start Your Application
Apply online, in person, or over the phone, and don’t hesitate to ask us questions along the way! We are here for you.
Schedule a Tour
Schedule a tour to see our school in person, meet our staff, and learn how Apex Academy helps students grow academically and build strong character.
Our Academics
See how students learn, what they study, and how teachers support them at every level.
Frequently Asked Questions
Top Questions From Families Like You
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Complete your child's online application right here on our website. If more students apply than we have openings during Open Enrollment, we hold a random lottery. You can still apply after Open Enrollment closes, and those applications are considered in the order received.
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Apex Academy is a public charter school open to all eligible students in grades K–8. There are no entrance exams or interviews to apply. Visit our Admissions page to learn more about eligibility.
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No. Apex Academy is a tuition-free public school, funded the same way district schools are. There is no cost to attend.
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The best way to experience Apex Academy is to see it in person. Visit our School Tour page or call 216-451-1725 to schedule a tour and see our classrooms, meet our staff, and learn more about what makes our school community unique.