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Welcome to Vanderbilt Charter Academy - Outperforming the District for 13 Years!

We never set limits on how much your child can achieve. At Vanderbilt we create endless opportunities for your child to become their best. We shape instruction to build on the strengths and abilities of each child and make moral focus lessons part of every school day. Our students not only excel but thrive. A study done by Stanford University reveals that our students outperform their peers from surrounding schools by a remarkable 3.5 months each year.

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Open Enrollment for the 2024-25 School Year Starts Oct. 1

We’re often asked, “When is the best time to apply to an NHA school?” The answer: During Open Enrollment. Open Enrollment for the 2024-25 school year starts Oct. 1 and ends Nov. 30 at 5 p.m. Check out this blog to clear up any confusion around this important “golden window” of time.
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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. Vanderbilt Charter Academy is a tuition-free public charter school open to all children who live in Michigan.

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At a Glance

Y5-8

Grades

486

Number of Students

1996

Year Opened
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What Vanderbilt Charter Academy Parents Are Saying

"I love how upbeat and engaging the teachers are at Vanderbilt Charter Academy. They make me feel comfortable knowing my child is in safe hands with teachers who truly care for them."

- Vanderbilt Charter Academy Parent

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Safe Return to School Plans

Safe Return to In-Person Instruction and Continuity of Services Plan Spring 2023 Final
Safe Return to In-Person Instruction and Continuity of Services Plan Fall 2023 Draft

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