For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 1,288 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 12% (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 42% 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 (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
American Montessori Academy Upper Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
30055 Joy Rd
Westland, MI 48185
(313) 533-0000
Westland, MI 48185
(313) 533-0000
Grades: 2-8
| 343 students
Rank: #22.
Universal Learning Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
28015 Joy Rd
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 402-5900
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 402-5900
Grades: PK-12
| 754 students
Rank: #33.
American International Academy Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
300 S Henry Ruff Rd
Westland, MI 48186
(734) 713-5525
Westland, MI 48186
(734) 713-5525
Grades: K-2
| 191 students
Westland, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
300 South Henry Ruff Rd
Westland, MI 48186
(734) 722-1465
Westland, MI 48186
(734) 722-1465
Grades: K-8
| 341 students
1075 South Carlson St
Westland, MI 48186
(734) 419-2710
Westland, MI 48186
(734) 419-2710
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
32150 Dorsey St
Westland, MI 48186
(734) 419-2680
Westland, MI 48186
(734) 419-2680
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
35100 Bayview St
Westland, MI 48186
(734) 419-2277
Westland, MI 48186
(734) 419-2277
Grades: 5-6
| n/a students
Kaselemis Center (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
8100 North Hubbard St
Westland, MI 48185
(313) 533-4602
Westland, MI 48185
(313) 533-4602
Grades: 9-12
| 130 students
1200 South Hubbard St
Westland, MI 48186
(734) 419-2690
Westland, MI 48186
(734) 419-2690
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
33800 Grand Traverse St
Westland, MI 48186
(734) 419-2700
Westland, MI 48186
(734) 419-2700
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
8100 Hubbard Street
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 744-2760
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 744-2760
Grades: K-6
| 299 students
6420 North Newburgh Rd
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 419-2740
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 419-2740
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Stottlemyer Early Childhood Center (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
34801 Marquette St
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 419-2645
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 419-2645
Grades: PK
| n/a students
4825 Dancy
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 721-5515
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 721-5515
Grades: K-4
| 194 students
W Wayne Skill Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
8075 Ritz Ave
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 744-2810
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 744-2810
Grades: 12
| 83 students
Walter P. Reuther Psychiatric Hospital (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
30901 Palmer Rd
Westland, MI 48186
(734) 367-8527
Westland, MI 48186
(734) 367-8527
Grades: Inquire with school
| 2 students
Walter P. Reuther Psychiatric Hospital (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
30901 Palmer Road
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 367-8600
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 367-8600
Grades: Inquire with school
| 6 students
450 South Venoy Rd
Westland, MI 48186
(734) 419-2427
Westland, MI 48186
(734) 419-2427
Grades: 9-12
| 99 students
William Ford Careertech Center (Closed 2013)
Special Education School
36455 Marquette St
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 419-2106
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 419-2106
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Westland, MI?
The top ranked public charter schools in Westland, MI include American Montessori Academy Upper Elementary School, Universal Learning Academy and American International Academy Elementary School.
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 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public charter schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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