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Wright Preparatory Academy, Home of the Panthers!

Now Enrolling Grades EK-8 in Canton, Ohio

Tuition-Free, Public Community School

Wright Preparatory Academy also offers FREE Breakfast, Lunch & Bus Transportation

Welcome to Wright Preparatory Academy

We are a tuition-free, public charter school serving EK-8 students throughout Canton, OH. Wright Preparatory Academy is known for being a school that feels like home and family, and for its exceptional academic results. We are AdvanceED Accredited, authorized by St. Aloysius and managed by ACCEL Schools, an established network of more than 50 charter schools located throughout the US. Our school is conveniently located on Superior Avenue, on the corner of Mahoning Road and Superior Avenue. Free bus transportation is provided for families that live 1 to 5 miles from the school.

Events

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Thu 23

Annual Title I Meeting

September 23 @ 5:00 pm
Mon 27

Staff Professional Development – No School for Students

September 27
Mon 27

School Board Meeting

September 27 @ 6:00 pm

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Kindergarten Registration Now Open for Fall 2021!

  Building a strong academic foundation from the start. Begin your journey with us. Students must turn five years old before January 1st to apply. Save your seat today! Enroll now »  

Letter From New Head of School Willie Banks III

  Greetings “Panther” Family: It is my sincere pleasure and honor to be a member of this learning community to begin serving as the Interim Head of School at Wright Preparatory Academy. I am looking forward to working with this dedicated staff, of all three modalities, to provide the best…

AMP Helpful Resources

  We are committed to providing families with AMP & COVID resources to help assist with their student's success and online school needs. To learn more,  visit the dedicated AMP and COVID-19 Information page. To find quick how-to videos and guides to help navigate online school, visit our FAQ course.

Wright Prep's Superintendent Interviewed on 90.3fm WCPN

Iteisha Bankston, Superintendent of Wright Preparatory Academy, was interviewed on IdeaStream, Cleveland’s NPR station 90.3fm WCPN. In the interview Bankston discusses the safety guidelines ACCEL Schools is following to keep students healthy and safe as they return to school for the 2020-21 school year. The discussion additionally included information about the three…

Online & Hybrid Student Internet Reimbursement Policy

  Internet Service Provider reimbursement is available to students enrolled for the 20-21 school year. Eligibility for reimbursement is dependent on the family qualifying for the National School Lunch Program and other requirements outlined below. Amount: $25 per month, per household (not per student) Payment: Twice per year (February 2021…

A Day in the Life: Your Plan for Successful Online Learning

  New to online learning? Worried about preparing for fall? Want to make sure your child can stay on track?  Don’t worry, we have you covered!   We have created a plan that is simple to follow no matter what grade your student is in! Every day, make sure your…

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