Linden Charter Academy: A Great Choice in Flint

Linden Charter Academy outperforms all of the schools in the district, making us the #1 school in the area, and it doesn't stop there. Academic excellence is the cornerstone of our educational philosophy, which has earned us recognition. Our school’s dedication to academic excellence and Moral Focus™ is evident in the recognition we’ve earned, emphasizing our commitment to preparing students to succeed in life.

Awards and Accolades

MI CAP Grade

Linden Charter Academy received a Grade A on the 2022–24 Michigan Context and Performance Report Card. This reflects strong academic performance compared to similar schools across the state.

Praise from Parents

"I love the quality of education Linden offers." - Linden Charter Academy Parent

School Grade

We earned an A letter grade in growth according to the Michigan School Grades System.

Where Kids Succeed

Linden Charter Academy has outperformed the local district in all subjects on the state test for the last 16 years.

Eagle Awards Recipient

NHA recognizes the outstanding hard work each school puts in throughout the year with their annual Eagle Awards.

Schools of Excellence

This award is given to schools with superior performance in academics and enrollment. We've been recognized for this award for the following school years:

2022-23
2024-25

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Employee Engagement

This award is given to schools who have received top marks from employees on the employee satisfaction survey. We have received this award for the following school years:

2022-23
2023-24
2024-25

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Student Enrollment

This award recognizes the schools who have shown the strongest growth in student enrollment. We have received this award for the following school years:

2022-23
2023-24
2024-25

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NHA Schools gain nearly 3.5 months of additional learning per year.

NHA® Shines: Stanford's CREDO Study Shows Our Students Surpass Their Peers by 3.5 Months Each Year

A recent Stanford study shows NHA partner-school students continue to outperform their traditional public school peers. They do so by gaining nearly three-and-a-half months of additional learning. NHA also earned the new “gap busters” designation for outstanding progress in eliminating learning disparities for minority and poverty students.

Learn More About Stanford's Study

Linden is a Safe School

Ensuring a safe school environment is crucial for the well-being and development of students, staff, and the broader school community. Linden Charter Academy received the NHA^® Safety Award for the 2024-25 school year for achieving the highest ratings for safety on both the parent and staff surveys. We completed all required safety drills, and participated in the 2024-25 NHA Safety Week, a week set aside to educate staff and students on safety at school.

Bolstering Students Success

Teachers and administrators at National Heritage Academies’ (NHA) partner-schools use many different classroom management strategies, but one in particular has helped promote academic excellence at the highest levels: CHAMPS.

CHAMPS stands for Conversation, Help, Activity, Movement, Participation, and Success.

Click below to learn more about how this method is used to set expectations for our scholars.

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“The academic programs here at Linden are amazing and really challenge my child to be their best.”
- Linden Charter Academy Parent

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