The New Standard Academy

The New Standard Academy, located on West Carpenter Road in Flint, Michigan, is a tuition-free public charter school serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and rigorous academic environment, the school focuses on developing the "whole child" by blending core academic instruction with character development and social-emotional learning. The academy emphasizes the importance of community partnerships and aims to bridge the gap between traditional classroom instruction and real-world application, ensuring that students are prepared for the transition to high school and beyond.

The school is known for its commitment to high academic standards and its efforts to provide equitable learning opportunities for students within the Flint community. By maintaining smaller learning environments and prioritizing a collaborative relationship between educators, parents, and the student body, The New Standard Academy strives to cultivate a sense of school pride and personal responsibility. With a focus on literacy, math proficiency, and holistic growth, the academy works to empower its students to become proactive, engaged citizens who are capable of achieving success in their future educational endeavors.