Academic Results
Chandler Woods Charter Academy has a strong record of academic achievement. From state and national recognition to student growth and performance, our results reflect the high expectations and strong instruction at the heart of our school.
National Recognition
Ranked Among Michigan's Top Charter Schools
Chandler Woods Charter Academy earned two top-five spots in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Schools rankings, ranking No. 1 as Michigan's best charter elementary school and No. 5 among Michigan charter middle schools.
Recognized for Excellence
Academic Awards & Recognition
Chandler Woods Charter Academy has earned recognition for strong academic performance at both the state and national levels.
Top 10 Public K–8 School in Michigan
Chandler Woods was ranked among the top 10 public K–8 schools in Michigan by Niche and earned an overall A grade.
National Blue Ribbon School
Chandler Woods was recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School in 2024 for its academic achievement.
Michigan CAP Recognition
Chandler Woods earned an A on the 2022–24 Michigan Context and Performance Report Card, reflecting strong performance compared with similar schools across the state.
"The curriculum at Chandler Woods is academically rigorous, yet age appropriate in a way that makes it interesting for the students."
Proven Performance
A Strong Record of Academic Success
Proven Across NHA®
Students Gain More Learning
A study by Stanford University’s Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) shows students at NHA partner schools gain an average of 3.5 additional months of learning each year compared to their peers in traditional public schools, with no additional days of school. NHA was also recognized as a “gap buster” for helping students make strong academic progress across different backgrounds.