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American Leadership Academy Greenville is a K-12 tuition-free public charter school coming to Greenville, South Carolina in the fall of 2026! ALA combines academic excellence and character development to create an exceptional educational experience for its students where they can thrive as leaders in the classroom and in their community.
New Charter School Coming to Greenville, SC
We have heard your requests for more choice in education. ALA is ready to serve the families of Greenville by providing the best educational experience to as many students as possible in a moral and wholesome environment. At American Leadership Academy, you are not just a number, you are a member of our family! In its first year, ALA Greenville will serve grades K-10 and will move to K-12 over the next two years.
Time-Proven Academics & Curriculum
We take our responsibility to educate your child seriously. ALA’s highly qualified teachers and staff work hard to engage our students through Core Knowledge (not Common Core) curriculum for comprehensive, in-depth learning.
Education Based on R.A.I.S.E. Leadership Values
To us, education is more than a textbook and reading lesson. Education is an experience that nurtures our students' natural talents and helps them become a well-rounded individual and active member of their community. Through our R.A.I.S.E. (respect, accountability, integrity, service, and excellence) values, we're able to help reinforce the values you teach at home in our classrooms.
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Meeting the Needs of Greenville, SC students
Choosing your child’s school is one of the most important decisions you will make during their lifetime. At ALA, we are happy to be a partner in your child’s educational journey. Our staff is dedicated to providing the best learning environment to the families in or around the Greenville, SC area. So what can your family expect when they attend ALA?
- An environment where students respect themselves, others and their country
- A program of rigorous academics with a values-based curriculum
- A supportive school family where students are encouraged to be themselves and express their talents
- A well-rounded educational experience where students can thrive in the classroom and on the field through sports, specials and other extracurricular activities
Why Choose ALA Greenville?
American Leadership Academy is where families have come to recognize our school as a leader in education. ALA’s “A” Rated schools provide students with a well-rounded educational experience through elementary-high school sports, award-winning fine arts programs, and innovative classes and programs such as financial literacy and entrepreneurship for high school students.
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