Global Educational Excellence

Global Educational Excellence (GEE) Global Educational Excellence (GEE) is a charter school management company headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The organization was founded in 1998 by Mohamad Issa and Said Issa.[1] Since its establishment, GEE has focused on managing and supporting public charter schools that serve diverse student populations, particularly in urban communities across Michigan.[2]

As of 2025, the company operates 13 charter schools in [[Michigan]{ and one international school in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.[3] GEE provides administrative oversight, academic support, and compliance management for its schools, with an emphasis on academic achievement, community engagement, and multicultural education.[4]

Schools

Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan:

  • Central Academy (Pre-K to 12)

Dearborn, Michigan:

  • Riverside Academy East (PreK to 5)
  • Riverside Academy West (6–12)
  • GEE Prep-Dearborn Campus (K-12)

Dearborn Heights, Michigan:

  • Global Heights Academy (K-8)

Detroit, Michigan:

  • Frontier International Academy-Detroit (grades K-5 & 9-12)
  • Bridge Academy West (6-8)

Hamtramck, Michigan:

  • Bridge Academy East Campus (PreK-5)
  • GEE Prep-Dearborn Campus (K-12)

Southfield, Michigan:

  • Pillars Academy (K-8)

Ypsilanti, Michigan:

  • Global Tech Academy (PreK-5)
  • Pittsfield Acres Academy (K-5)
  • GEE Compass Academy (K-12)

Clinton Township, Michigan:

  • Red Oak Academy (K-8)

Warren, Michigan:

  • Unity Academy (K-8)
  • Frontier International-Warren (K-5)

Saudi Arabia

Riyadh, Saudia Arabia

  • Modern Global International School-Qurtoba Campus
  • Modern Global International School-Digital City Campus

References

GEE Academies