Welcome to Hamtramck Academy - Outperforming the District for 16 Years!
Located in the heart of Hamtramck, Hamtramck Academy never sets limits on how much your child can achieve. 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. In fact, a study done by Stanford University reveals that National Heritage Academies partner-school students gained the equivalent of three-and-half-months of additional learning compared to their peers.
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You're invited to visit our school campus! Join us at Hamtramck Academy to discover what makes our school unique! Enjoy an exclusive campus tour, meet our exceptional staff, and learn about our outstanding academic and moral focus programs designed to prepare your child for a lifetime of success. We look forward to showing you how we can make a lasting impact on your child's education and future!
Free Family Resources
Summer is here! There are tons of free community resources available to our families throughout the summer, including free meals.
We're a Top Ten Charter School
Hamtramck is ranked a Top Ten Charter School in Detroit, and it doesn't stop there. Check out our collection of awards and accolades.
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.
KinderCamp is Out of The World!
Get ready for an out of this world experience! Incoming Kindergarteners, your mission is about to begin! Join us for, our exciting 3-day Kinder Camp designed to prepare you for an amazing school year. You’ll explore our classrooms, meet our teachers and future friends, and blast off into fun activities that help you feel confident and ready for launch on the first day of school. This camp is mandatory for all incoming kindergarten students, so we can ensure everyone is ready for liftoff. We can’t wait to welcome you aboard for this space-tacular adventure! Snacks will be provided. Register today!
Still Time to Apply!
Missed the Late Spring window? The Early Summer application period is now open at Hamtramck Academy.
With strong academics, a safe environment, and a focus on growth, we help students rise to their full potential.
Apply by July 9 — seats are limited!
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Moral Focus
Strong hearts and minds impact the world in amazing ways. Virtues such as respect, perseverance, compassion, and courage are essential to what kids need to succeed and an essential part of what we teach. We make them part of every school day through our Moral Focus Program. Our program is integrated into everything we do. This helps students learn the importance of making good decisions and doing the right thing in life.
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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. Hamtramck Academy is a tuition-free public charter school open to all children who live in Michigan.
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Metro Parent Ranks Hamtramck Academy One of Wayne County's Best Charter Schools
To help families make informed choices, Metro Parent compiled a list of the best charter schools in Wayne County. These rankings use a combination of publicly available data from sources like the U.S. Department of Education and U.S. Census Bureau, along with community reviews, survey feedback, and academic performance indicators such as test scores and college readiness.
"Overall, I think that Hamtramck Academy is a great school! I love bringing my boys here everyday."
- Hamtramck Academy Parent
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