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Paragon Charter Academy

3750 Mccain Rd
Jackson, MI 49201
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 620 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Paragon Charter Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 620 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : Top 50% in MI
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Paragon Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Paragon Charter Academy's student population of 620 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
620 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Paragon Charter Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Paragon Charter Academy is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#965 out of 3069 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Paragon Charter Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Paragon Charter Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Paragon Charter Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Paragon Charter Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Paragon Charter Academy and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Asian
7%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Paragon Charter Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
9%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Paragon Charter Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
24%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Paragon Charter Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
47%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Paragon Charter Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Paragon Charter Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Paragon Charter Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.70
This chart displays the diversity score of Paragon Charter Academy and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Paragon Charter Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Paragon Charter Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Paragon Charter Academy's ranking?
Paragon Charter Academy is ranked #965 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Paragon Charter Academy often compared to?
Paragon Charter Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Dibble Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Paragon Charter Academy?
620 students attend Paragon Charter Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Paragon Charter Academy students are White, 24% of students are Black, 13% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Paragon Charter Academy?
Paragon Charter Academy has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Paragon Charter Academy offer ?
Paragon Charter Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Paragon Charter Academy part of?
Paragon Charter Academy is part of Paragon Charter Academy School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 620 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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