Detroit Premier Academy

Detroit Premier Academy Detroit Premier Academy is a tuition-free K-8 public charter school in Detroit, MI.

Detroit Premier Academy is managed by National Heritage Academies and authorized by
Grand Valley State University. Detroit Premier Academy is a tuition-free public charter school open to all children who live in Michigan.

Choosing a school starts with having the right information. At National Heritage Academies® (NHA®), we’re addressing com...
06/16/2026

Choosing a school starts with having the right information. At National Heritage Academies® (NHA®), we’re addressing common misconceptions about charter schools to help families make informed decisions.

Learn more about what charter schools really are.
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🎪🎈 Future Kindergarteners Had a Blast at Our Kindergarten Round-Up! 🎈🎪What a fantastic day welcoming our newest students...
06/16/2026

🎪🎈 Future Kindergarteners Had a Blast at Our Kindergarten Round-Up! 🎈🎪

What a fantastic day welcoming our newest students to the Detroit Premier Academy family! 💙💛

The excitement was contagious as Smiley the Clown stopped by to host a fun-filled dance party that had our future Kindergarteners laughing, moving, and celebrating their exciting journey ahead! 🤡🎶💃

While students were having fun, they also had the opportunity to meet one-on-one with our Kindergarten teachers. These personalized interactions helped us learn more about each child’s current skills and readiness for school. 📚✨

Families received valuable feedback and helpful tips on activities to practice over the summer, ensuring their child feels confident, prepared, and ready to shine on the first day of Kindergarten! 🌟

From dancing and smiles to learning and preparation, it was the perfect way to celebrate the bright future awaiting our newest scholars at Detroit Premier Academy.

We can't wait to welcome the Class of 2039 this fall! 🍎🎓

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Before we Kick off Summer Vacation we are Celebrating Our First Grade Spelling Bee Champions!Our first graders recently ...
06/13/2026

Before we Kick off Summer Vacation we are Celebrating Our First Grade Spelling Bee Champions!

Our first graders recently showcased their hard work, confidence, and spelling skills during our First Grade Honors Spelling Bee! Students demonstrated outstanding preparation and determination as they competed in this exciting academic event.

Congratulations to all of our participants for their courage and commitment to learning. Events like the Spelling Bee help build confidence, strengthen literacy skills, and encourage a love of learning.

We are incredibly proud of our young scholars and look forward to celebrating many more academic accomplishments in the future!

06/11/2026

🪁☀️ Learning Takes Flight in Kindergarten! ☀️🪁

Our Kindergarten students had a blast creating and flying their very own kites as part of their end-of-year fun! 🎉

This activity was about much more than just running across the playground. From identifying shapes and creating unique designs to building and testing their creations, our young learners used skills they've developed all year long to bring their kites to life. ✨

This is what real-world learning looks like! Students combined creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking to create something that could actually soar through the sky. 🌤️

At DPA, learning doesn't stay on paper—it comes to life through hands-on experiences that help students see how classroom lessons connect to the world around them.

Way to go, Kindergarten! Your creativity, teamwork, and imagination truly took flight today! 💙💛

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🎓 Congratulations, Class of 2026!No matter where your next chapter takes you, we're proud of you and can't wait to see w...
06/10/2026

🎓 Congratulations, Class of 2026!

No matter where your next chapter takes you, we're proud of you and can't wait to see what you accomplish next.

We'd love to stay connected! Follow the NHA Alumni Network on Facebook and share your future milestones with your NHA family. 💙🧡

https://nhal.ink/NHAAlumniNetwork

At Detroit Premier Academy, we believe student success goes beyond the classroom. Through a commitment to academic excel...
06/10/2026

At Detroit Premier Academy, we believe student success goes beyond the classroom. Through a commitment to academic excellence, character development, and a supportive school culture, we strive to help every student succeed.

See what sets our school apart here: https://nhal.ink/4fthXEK

🎉🏆 WHAT A WAY TO FINISH THE SCHOOL YEAR! 🏆🎉Our boys have done it! We are proud to celebrate our Basketball team for beco...
06/10/2026

🎉🏆 WHAT A WAY TO FINISH THE SCHOOL YEAR! 🏆🎉

Our boys have done it! We are proud to celebrate our Basketball team for becoming Division Champions and bringing home 1st Place in the District! 🥇🔥

Their hard work, determination, teamwork, and school spirit have paid off in a BIG way. From the first practice to the final whistle, these student-athletes represented our school with excellence both on and off the court.

Join us in congratulating our champions on an incredible season and an unforgettable end to the school year! 🎊👏

💙💛 Division Champions
🥇 1st Place in the District
⭐ School Pride at Its Best

Way to go, boys! We couldn't be more proud of you. Enjoy your well-deserved victory and have an amazing summer! ☀️🏆

Learning doesn't only happen in the classroom.Summer provides unique opportunities for students to explore their interes...
06/09/2026

Learning doesn't only happen in the classroom.

Summer provides unique opportunities for students to explore their interests, build new skills, and continue growing through everyday experiences. With just a little intentionality, families can help set the stage for a strong start to the new school year.

Learn more at the link.
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05/20/2026

🎈 Kindergarten Round-Up is Tomorrow! 🎈

Join us on May 21st from 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM for a fun-filled evening as we welcome future Kindergarten families to Detroit Premier Academy! 🍎✨

Families are invited to enjoy our exciting Kindergarten Carnival while learning all about what to expect in Kindergarten! Our Dean and Kindergarten teachers will work with students to help them feel confident, prepared, and excited for their big year ahead.

🎪 Fun Games
🍿 Snacks
🎨 Face Painting
🎉 Entertainment
📚 Kindergarten Readiness Activities

Come meet our team, make new friends, and get ready for an amazing kindergarten experience! We can’t wait to welcome our future scholars! 💙💛

📚✨ Detroit Premier Academy welcomed a very special guest author, Calvin D. Sims, author of The Backflip!Our students had...
05/15/2026

📚✨ Detroit Premier Academy welcomed a very special guest author, Calvin D. Sims, author of The Backflip!

Our students had an amazing opportunity to hear firsthand about the importance of reading, learning, and believing in themselves. Mr. Sims inspired our scholars through his story and encouraged them to dream big and work hard toward their goals.

To make the day even more memorable, he signed books for students and gifted them copies to take home and enjoy. Seeing our scholars excited about reading and inspired to one day become authors themselves was truly incredible!

Thank you, Calvin D. Sims, for creating such a meaningful and unforgettable experience for our students! 📖💙

Address

7781 Asbury Park
Detroit, MI
48228

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4pm
Friday 7:30am - 4pm

Telephone

+13139451472

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