Welcome to Detroit Enterprise Academy - Outperforming the District for 8 Years!
We never set limits on how much your child can achieve. At Detroit Enterprise 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. As a result, our students thrive. In fact, a study done by Stanford University reveals that National Heritage Academies students gained the equivalent of three-and-half-months of additional learning compared to their peers.
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We're a Michigan Reward School
Detroit Enterprise has been recognized as a Michigan Department of Ed Reward School for the 2022-23 year. Learn more about the success of our students!
Are You Ready for Fall? Apply Today!
We're currently accepting applications for the 2024-25 school year. The application process only takes a few minutes, secure your seat and apply today!
Preparing for Kindergarten Webinar: The Path to Math Readiness
Hosted by National Heritage Academies Catherine Rosen, NHA Math Curriculum Specialist and Kailani Sarjeant, an NHA Kindergarten teacher An engaging and informative webinar presentation about how to get your incoming kindergartner ready for school this fall: • What is Kindergarten Math Readiness, and why is it important? • Math activities you can do to help your scholar prepare. • Tips for preparing your child for school this fall. • Q&A
Free Community Resources
Summer is here! There are tons of free community resources available to our families throughout the summer, including free meals.
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.
Vision Board Party
Your new school will start right around the corner, August 26. Join us as we set goals for the upcoming school year, tour the school, meet the staff and learn about our awesome curriculum. Can't wait to see you!
Introducing DEA Open Tour Days
Drop by and tour our school! Meet school staff, ask questions, and find out how our great academic and extracurricular programs will prepare your child for a lifetime of success. We look forward to seeing you!
Apply Today for Kindergarten at Detroit Enterprise Academy
It's time to apply for kindergarten at Detroit Enterprise Academy in Detroit, MI. Detroit Enterprise is part of the National Heritage Academies network, offering a tuition-free, high-quality education that promotes student growth, both academically and personally.Learn How to Apply at Detroit Enterprise
Detroit Enterprise Academy still has seats available for the 2024-25 school year. Click below to learn more on how to apply today. We are excited to welcome you and introduce you to our community!
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. Detroit Enterprise Academy is a tuition-free public charter school open to all children who live in Michigan..
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Charter Schools in Detroit Continue to Outperform Traditional Public Schools
Charter schools outperform conventional public schools in Detroit despite getting less money. And many are performing as well as the best open enrollment schools in Michigan.Continue Reading
The best open-enrollment middle schools in Detroit are charter schools, according to U.S. News & World Report’s ranking of Michigan middle schools. Detroit Enterprise Academy ranks in the top six.
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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
