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Best Westland Public Charter Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 1,245 students in Westland, MI.
The top-ranked public charter schools in Westland, MI are American Montessori Academy Upper Elementary School, Universal Learning Academy and American International Academy Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Westland, MI public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Michigan public charter school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 32% statewide average). Charter schools in Westland have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public charter school average of 68% (majority Black).

Best Public Charter Schools in Westland, MI (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
American Montessori Academy Upper Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
30055 Joy Rd
Westland, MI 48185
(313) 533-0000
Gr: 2-8 | 289 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #22.
Universal Learning Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
28015 Joy Rd
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 402-5900
Gr: PK-12 | 761 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #33.
American International Academy Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
300 S Henry Ruff Rd
Westland, MI 48186
(734) 713-5525
Gr: K-2 | 195 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Westland, MI?
How many public charter schools are located in Westland?
3 public charter schools are located in Westland.
What is the racial composition of students in Westland?
Westland public charter schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public charter schools average of 68% (majority Black).

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