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Celebrate Individuality.

Be who you really are, think critically, and empower others to do the same.

Autumn Hill Academy Students

A SCHOOL WHERE EVERYONE BELONGS

Autumn Hill Academy encourages students to stay true to themselves while valuing and accepting others. Our program is designed to grow successful leaders who make a positive difference in the world. We are a racially inclusive and LGBTQ+ friendly school emphasizing social justice, community responsibility, and personal well-being. Our school offers rigorous, college preparatory academics fostering critical thinking, with curriculum delivered through learner-centered instruction.

Autumn Hill Academy is a tuition-free public charter school open to all Wisconsin residents. The school serves grades 6-12, with openings currently available in grades 6-10.

Enroll before June 30th to avoid student book and material fees!

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ACADEMICS

Strong academic achievement is central to our mission. Autumn Hill Academy offers challenging college preparatory coursework designed to enable students to maximize their post-secondary educational opportunities and become independent thinkers.

Personalized Learning

Autumn Hill Academy is a unique learning environment with a flexible, multi-age structure and a strong emphasis on personalized learning. Students work on customized pathways to attain learning targets, not simply complete assignments, and are challenged to connect their learning to real-world applications. Our program offers exceptional versatility in meeting the needs of accelerated learners.

LIFE NAVIGATION AND OVERALL WELL-BEING

Autumn Hill Academy provides teens with tools to navigate decisions, emotions and relationships, and to improve their overall well-being. Our framework emphasizes:

  • Self-Awareness

  • Self-Management

  • Social Awareness

  • Relationship Skills

  • Responsible Decision-Making

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Autumn Hill Academy has a compassionate culture that focuses on relationships and seeks to create a sense of belonging and school connection for all. Empathy, understanding and kindness are key values.

SCHOOL CULTURE

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Everyone is welcome here.

Open Libraries, Open Minds

Books with diverse characters and points of view help students learn more about themselves and others. Autumn Hill Academy curates an age-appropriate library designed to help students broaden their perspectives and gain critical thinking skills.

Safe and Supportive Environment

Fostering a secure environment is essential. When students feel safe and confident within themselves and their environment, they learn deeply, build authentic connections, and express their unique talents. This foundation equips them with the resilience and life-skills to engage meaningfully and adapt to the world around them.

LGBTQ+ Inclusiveness

Autumn Hill Academy is a place where LGBTQ+ youth are fully accepted and valued. Students will find supportive policies, educators and staff, and inclusive curricula highlighting LGBTQ+ history and role models.

  • Yes, Autumn Hill is designed to provide rigorous academics that fully prepare students for college. Advanced placement courses will be offered.

  • Yes, students of all races are appreciated and celebrated at Autumn Hill Academy. We will promote racial equity by highlighting the contributions of people in racial and ethnic minority groups, teaching accurate American history, and creating an anti-racist, culturally sensitive learning environment.

  • Autumn Hill Academy will open in the fall of 2025.

  • The school will serve students in grades 6-12.

  • Any Wisconsin resident is eligible to attend, regardless of home school district.

  • Zero. Autumn Hill Academy will be a free, publicly funded charter school.

  • We welcome and need your support! You can get involved by joining our mailing list, signing our petition, making a donation or volunteering. Learn more on our Support Us page.

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OUR MISSION

Autumn Hill Academy’s mission is to engage students in challenging and transformative learning in an environment that celebrates diversity and fosters the mental, emotional and relationship well-being of individuals. We will create a community of belonging and school connection for all.