Welcome to Canton Charter Academy - Ranked the #4 Charter Middle School in the State!
Located in the heart of Canton, Canton Charter Academy was ranked number four on the Best Charter Middle Schools in Michigan list, according to U.S. News & World Report's 2024 school rankings. We never set limits on how much your child can achieve. 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, they thrive.
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2025-26 School Lottery
The lottery for the 2025-26 school year will be held via livestream on Tuesday, December 3 at 10:00 a.m. To view the livestream, click below.
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Schedule a school tour and learn more about our personalized teaching, moral focus program, after-school activities, clubs, sports, and more.
Character Counts Tour
Discover National Heritage Academies' unique approach to education by participating in our Character Counts Tour at Canton Charter Academy! During this event, you will learn more about the way our programming helps students to become well-rounded individuals who better understand and appreciate the difference between right and wrong. Our Moral Focus Programming emphasis academic learning as well as relational, social, and moral development. Join us to learn more about how moral focus is integrated into daily learning and how students are recognized and celebrated for how they live it out! We are excited for you to see our November Moral Focus virtue, Gratitude in action!
Open Enrollment Has Started!
Open Enrollment for the 2025-26 school year is now through November 29. Don't miss the deadline, apply today!
We're a Top Five Charter Middle School
Canton is ranked the #4 Charter Middle School in Michigan, and it doesn't stop there. Check out our impressive 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.
Character Counts Tour
Discover National Heritage Academies' unique approach to education by participating in our Character Counts Tour at Canton Charter Academy! During this event, you will learn more about the way our programming helps students to become well-rounded individuals who better understand and appreciate the difference between right and wrong. Our Moral Focus Programming emphasis academic learning as well as relational, social, and moral development. Join us to learn more about how moral focus is integrated into daily learning and how students are recognized and celebrated for how they live it out! We are excited for you to see our December Moral Focus virtue, Self-Control in action!
National Heritage Academies Sweetheart Dance
Join National Heritage Academies for a Sweetheart Dance hosted by Canton Preparatory High School! This family friendly event is FREE to the community and geared towards families with young children in Preschool and Kindergarten! In addition to dancing the night away, you and your little sweetheart will have the opportunity to interact with costumed characters, enjoy light refreshments, music, a photo booth, and fun! Learn more about what NHA schools have to offer by interacting with representatives from our Plymouth-Canton Area Schools: Achieve, South Canton, Plymouth Scholars, and Canton Charter! We look forward to spending the evening with you!
It's Time to Apply for the 2025-26 School Year!
Open Enrollment for the 2025-26 school year ends November 29. Open Enrollment is the best time to apply! All applications received during Open Enrollment are considered equal and eligible for being randomly drawn to fill available seats. When Open Enrollment ends, students will go on the waiting list if seats are full. Don't miss the deadline, apply today!I'm Ready to Apply
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. Canton Charter Academy is a tuition-free public charter school open to all children who live in Michigan.
Learn More About Charter Schools"We have appreciated the academics and the foundation that has been laid for our children. The sense of community throughout the school makes my kids feel like they are seen, heard, and that they belong here."
- Canton Charter Academy Parent
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