Global Heights Academy

Located at 23713 Joy Road in Dearborn Heights, Michigan, Global Heights Academy operates as an active, independent public charter school district within the suburban Detroit-Warren-Dearborn metropolitan area. Functioning as a single-school district focused on early and middle childhood education, the academy offers instruction spanning from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. Its placement in a large suburban setting enables the district to deliver a localized educational option tailored to families seeking a supportive charter environment for their children’s foundational academic years.

For the 2024–2025 academic year, Global Heights Academy maintains a close-knit learning community with an enrollment of 274 students across its kindergarten through eighth-grade classrooms. The student body is predominantly Black (243 students), alongside White (25) and Hispanic (6) representation. To foster student growth and maintain low student-to-teacher ratios, the district utilizes a comprehensive professional team comprising 32 full-time equivalent teachers, nearly eight instructional aides, and over 27 support staff members, bringing its total workforce to approximately 67 full-time equivalent personnel. This strong staffing commitment ensures that students receive personalized attention, dedicated academic intervention, and a well-rounded educational experience.