Welcome to Cross Creek Charter Academy - Ranked the #5 Charter Elementary in the State!
Located in the heart of Byron Center, Cross Creek Charter Academy was ranked fifth on the Best Charter Elementary Schools in Michigan list, according to U.S. News & World Report's 2025 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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We're the #5 Charter Elementary School
Cross Creek is ranked the #5 Charter Elementary School in Michigan, and it doesn't stop there. Check out our collection of awards and accolades.
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Advanced Learning Program
We offer advanced learning opportunities for top-performing students who are ready to progress beyond grade level.
Moral Focus
Strong hearts and minds impact the world in amazing ways. Virtues such as respect, perseverance, compassion, and courage are essential to what kids need to succeed and an essential part of what we teach. We make them part of every school day through our Moral Focus Program. Our program is integrated into everything we do. This helps students learn the importance of making good decisions and doing the right thing in life.
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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. Cross Creek Charter Academy is a tuition-free public charter school open to all children who live in Michigan.
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NHA Shines: Stanford 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
"Overall our family has had an amazing experience at Cross Creek! Our kids are thriving in academics, are building great friendships, and the adults they interact with are caring and kind."
- Cross Creek Charter Academy Parent
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