Ridge Park: A Great Choice in Grand Rapids
Ridge Park Charter Academy has outperformed the district on the state test for 14 years, 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
Reward School
Ridge Park Charter Academy was recognized as a Michigan Reward School by the Michigan Department of Education for the 2022-23 school year.
Praise from Parents
"Ridge Park Charter Academy is constantly challenging my kids in all of their classes." - Ridge Park Charter Academy Parent
School Grade
We earned an A letter grade in peer-to-peer comparison according to the 2022-23 Michigan School Grades System. Our students' proficiency is above the average proficiency of their peers from surrounding schools.
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
Where Kids Succeed
Ridge Park Charter Academy outperforms the local district in all subjects on the state test.
Ridge Park 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. Ridge Park Charter Academy received the NHA Safety Award for the 2022-23 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 2022-23 NHA Safety Week, a week set aside to educate staff and students on safety at school.
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