We're Ranked the #1 Charter Elementary School
Plymouth Scholars has outperformed the district on the state test for nine years, and it doesn't stop there. We are proud to display our impressive collection of awards and accolades, which include both local and national honors. Our school’s dedication to academic excellence and moral focus is evident in the recognition we’ve earned, emphasizing our commitment to preparing students to succeed in life.
U.S. News & World Report Ranks Plymouth Scholars as the #1 Charter Elementary School
Plymouth Scholars was ranked atop the Best Charter Elementary Schools in Michigan list, according to U.S. News & World Report in its 2024 school rankings. In addition to Plymouth Scholars Charter Academy’s elementary school ranking first, its middle school program also ranked fifth on the Best Charter Middle Schools in Michigan list.Read the Blog
Awards and Accolades
Niche Ranking
Plymouth Scholars was named a Top Five Charter Elementary and Middle School in Michigan by Niche, an organization that specializes in data and rankings, and were given an overall grade of A+. Plymouth's Elementary and Middle Schools were ranked second among charter schools in the state of Michigan, and #1 in the Detroit area!
2022-23 School Letter Grade
Plymouth Scholars earned an A letter grade in proficiency, growth, English learner progress, and peer-to-peer comparison according to the 2022-23 Michigan School Grades System.
Reward School
Plymouth Scholars was recognized as a Michigan Reward School by the Michigan Department of Education for the 2022-23 school year.
Plymouth Scholars Honored as Founder Award Winner
The Founder’s Award, the top honor of National Heritage Academies Eagle Awards, was awarded to Plymouth Scholars for the 2023-24 school year. The Founder’s Award is given annually to the school that creates a culture which embodies Moral Focus by embedding each virtue in what they say and do in their interactions with parents, students, and staff.Read the Blog
We're in the Top 7%
Plymouth Scholars is ranked in the top 7% of all schools in Michigan according to the 2023 Michigan School Index.
Eagle Award Recipient
Besides receiving the Founders Award for Moral Focus, National Heritage Academies awarded Plymouth Scholars two additional Eagle Awards for the 2023-24 school year. We were recognized for high parent satisfaction and student enrollment.
Plymouth Scholars is a Safe School
Ensuring a safe school environment is crucial for the well-being and development of students, staff, and the broader school community. Plymouth Scholars received the NHA Safety Award for the 2023-24 school year for achieving the highest ratings for safety on both the parent and staff surveys. We completed all required safety drills, and participated in the 2023-24 NHA Safety Week, a week set aside to educate staff and students on safety at school.
Plymouth Scholars is Recognized for Performance
Plymouth Scholars was awarded two Eagle Awards for the 2022-23 school year by National Heritage Academies. We were awarded the Schools of Excellence Eagle Award for our superior performance in academics and enrollment, and the State Accountability Eagle Award for achieving state test results at or above the 90th percentile.
NHA Shines: Stanford's CREDO 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
Where Kids Succeed
Plymouth Scholars outperforms the local district in all subjects on the state test.
"I am highly satisfied with the education my child receives everyday at Plymouth Scholars."
- Plymouth Scholars Parent
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