Spiritus Sanctus Academy

The Pontiac Academy for Excellence, founded in 2000, is a charter school that serves more than 1,000 students in kindergarten through grade 12. The academy offers programs in art, music, computer education, band and Spanish. It provides classes in science, social studies, reading and math, as well as administers the English Language Learners program. The Pontiac Academy for Excellence also offers food and guidance counseling services. The academy provides sports activities in cross-country, basketball, soccer, softball, volleyball, and track and field. In addition, it offers after-school academic assistance programs. The Pontiac Academy for Excellence s campus includes an outside play area and laptops.

Established in 1984, Meadow Montessori School offers school programs and educational services to children. Providing programs for infant, toddler, elementary, middle, high school and more, it offers programs in music, art and foreign language as well as farm programs. Enrolling students from Monroe County and surrounding communities and others, the school incorporates an age range of two to three years in each classroom. Meadow Montessori School houses an athletic club in addition to a Parents Guild, which supports the school through fundraising and other volunteer activities. A member of the Association of Independent Michigan Schools (AIMS), the school has license from the State of Michigan and approval from the Michigan Board of Education. It has affiliations with the Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) and American Montessori Society (AMS).