For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 853 students in Monroe County, MI.
The top ranked public charter schools in Monroe County, MI are Triumph Academy and New Bedford Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Monroe County, MI public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Michigan public charter school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 32% statewide average). Charter schools in Monroe County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public charter school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in Monroe County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Triumph Academy
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3000 Vivian Rd
Monroe, MI 48162
(734) 240-2610
Monroe, MI 48162
(734) 240-2610
Gr: PK-8 | 771 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
New Bedford Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6315 Secor Rd
Lambertville, MI 48144
(734) 854-5437
Lambertville, MI 48144
(734) 854-5437
Gr: PK-8 | 82 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Monroe County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
11330 Grafton Rd
Carleton, MI 48117
(734) 654-4071
Carleton, MI 48117
(734) 654-4071
Gr: 9-12 | 9 students
1623 West Sterns Rd
Temperance, MI 48182
(734) 850-6051
Temperance, MI 48182
(734) 850-6051
Gr: 9-12
1619 West Sterns Rd
Temperance, MI 48182
(734) 850-6000
Temperance, MI 48182
(734) 850-6000
Gr: PK
Cantrick Learning Center (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
1008 Riverview Ave
Monroe, MI 48162
(734) 265-3800
Monroe, MI 48162
(734) 265-3800
Gr: PK
1008 Riverview Street
Monroe, MI 48162
(734) 265-3800
Monroe, MI 48162
(734) 265-3800
Gr: 6-8 | 554 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
306 Lincoln Avenue
Monroe, MI 48162
(734) 265-4200
Monroe, MI 48162
(734) 265-4200
Gr: K-6 | 309 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Great Start Readiness Program Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1101 S Raisinville Rd
Monroe, MI 48161
(734) 322-2620
Monroe, MI 48161
(734) 322-2620
Gr: 9-12
Henry Niedermeier Center For Education (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
11330 Grafton Road
Carleton, MI 48117
(734) 654-6208
Carleton, MI 48117
(734) 654-6208
Gr: 8-12 | 53 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
3500 Comboni Way
Monroe, MI 48162
(734) 242-5898
Monroe, MI 48162
(734) 242-5898
Gr: 7-12
1960 Hurd Rd
Monroe, MI 48162
(734) 289-5580
Monroe, MI 48162
(734) 289-5580
Gr: K | 6 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Jefferson Alternative Education High School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
5707 Williams Rd
Monroe, MI 48162
(734) 322-2201
Monroe, MI 48162
(734) 322-2201
Gr: 9-12 | 42 students Minority enrollment: 2%
5102 North Stoney Creek Rd
Monroe, MI 48162
(734) 322-2380
Monroe, MI 48162
(734) 322-2380
Gr: 5-6 | 267 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
908 E. 2nd Street
Monroe, MI 48161
(734) 265-4600
Monroe, MI 48161
(734) 265-4600
Gr: K-6 | 317 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
8400 S. Newport Road
Newport, MI 48166
(734) 586-2676
Newport, MI 48166
(734) 586-2676
Gr: K-5 | 400 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
2400 Lakeside Road
Erie, MI 48133
(734) 848-5025
Erie, MI 48133
(734) 848-5025
Gr: 1-4 | 82 students Minority enrollment: 7%
2480 Wood Road
Erie, MI 48133
(734) 242-4466
Erie, MI 48133
(734) 242-4466
Gr: K | 96 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 96:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Monroe County Isd - Local Based Spec Ed Programs (Closed 2015)
Special Education School
1101 S Raisinville Rd
Monroe, MI 48161
(734) 242-5799
Monroe, MI 48161
(734) 242-5799
Gr: PK-12 | 474 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
8400 Newport South Rd
Newport, MI 48166
(734) 586-2676
Newport, MI 48166
(734) 586-2676
Gr: K-5
77 N. Roessler Street
Monroe, MI 48162
(734) 265-4900
Monroe, MI 48162
(734) 265-4900
Gr: K-6 | 173 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
15488 Eastwood Street
Monroe, MI 48161
(734) 265-5000
Monroe, MI 48161
(734) 265-5000
Gr: K-6 | 156 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
17555 Ida West Rd
Petersburg, MI 49270
(734) 279-1012
Petersburg, MI 49270
(734) 279-1012
Gr: 7-8 | 122 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
1575 West Temperance Rd
Temperance, MI 48182
(734) 850-6500
Temperance, MI 48182
(734) 850-6500
Gr: K-5 | 411 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Monroe County, MI?
The top ranked public charter schools in Monroe County, MI include Triumph Academy and New Bedford Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in Monroe County?
2 public charter schools are located in Monroe County.
What is the racial composition of students in Monroe County?
Monroe County public charter schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public charter schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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