Warrendale Charter Academy

Warrendale Charter Academy is a tuition-free public charter school located in the heart of Detroit, committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for its students to thrive and grow. The school prioritizes academic excellence, with a focus on developing strong hearts and minds through its Moral Focus Program, which teaches essential virtues such as respect, perseverance, compassion, and courage. Warrendale Charter Academy has been outperforming the district for 11 years, indicating a strong focus on academic achievement, and has earned recognitions for its academic excellence. The school offers personalized teaching, advanced learning opportunities, including the EXCEL-ERATE program for top-performing students, and a range of extracurricular activities, such as after-school activities, clubs, and sports. As part of the National Heritage Academies network, Warrendale Charter Academy is backed by research showing significant gains in student learning compared to traditional public schools, earning the designation of "gap busters" for outstanding progress in eliminating gaps in education.