Paragon Charter Academy School District

3750 Mccain Rd
Jackson, MI 49201-7675
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Paragon Charter Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 640 students in Paragon Charter Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in Paragon Charter Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,540 Schools
# Students
640 Students
1,394,596 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
82,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Paragon Charter Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#223 out of 855 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Paragon Charter Academy  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
37%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Paragon Charter Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
51%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Paragon Charter Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.55
# American Indian Students
2 Students
8,802 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
44 Students
49,232 Students
% Asian Students
7%
3%
# Hispanic Students
46 Students
120,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
9%
# Black Students
159 Students
245,941 Students
% Black Students
25%
18%
# White Students
306 Students
900,679 Students
% White Students
48%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
83 Students
68,190 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
92
114,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
87
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
63
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
76
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
75
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
73
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
72
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
51
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
51
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
4,048

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,173 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,011 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart display total revenue of Paragon Charter Academy  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$6 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart display total spending of Paragon Charter Academy  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,173
$18,267
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Paragon Charter Academy  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,011
$17,461
This chart display average spending per public school student in Paragon Charter Academy  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Paragon Charter Academy School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Paragon Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3750 Mccain Rd
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 750-9500
Grades: K-8
| 640 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Paragon Charter Academy School District?
Paragon Charter Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 640 students.
What is the rank of Paragon Charter Academy School District?
Paragon Charter Academy School District is ranked #225 out of 850 school districts in Michigan (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Paragon Charter Academy School District?
48% of Paragon Charter Academy School District students are White, 25% of students are Black, 13% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Paragon Charter Academy School District?
Paragon Charter Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Paragon Charter Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,011 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 640 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : Top 30% in MI
  • : 37% (Top 30%)
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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