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Welcome to National Heritage Academies in West Michigan

Welcome to National Heritage Academies (NHA), where each of our 14 charter schools in West Michigan is a beacon of educational opportunity and community partnership. At NHA, we understand that education is more than just academics; it's a journey that nurtures the potential in each child, fostering a lifelong passion for learning and growth.

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Dr. Nick Sheltrown, President and Chief Learning Officer from National Heritage Academies visit EightWest to talk about NHA's unique approach to education.

National Heritage Academies: A Unique K-12 Experience

Dr. Nick Sheltrown, President and Chief Learning Officer for National Heritage Acadmemies, stopped by EightWest to talk about how an NHA education can make a difference in your child's future. Watch the interview by clicking below!
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At a Glance

K-12

Grades

14

Locations in West Michigan

101

Number of NHA Schools
A recent Stanford study shows NHA partner-school students continue to outperform their traditional public school peers

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.
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