Top Rankings
Paramount Charter Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 459 students in Paramount Charter Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in Paramount Charter Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% 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
459 Students
1,394,596 Students
# Teachers
33 Teachers
82,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Paramount Charter Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#802 out of 855 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
48%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.55
# American Indian Students
1 Student
8,802 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
49,232 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
57 Students
120,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
9%
# Black Students
225 Students
245,941 Students
% Black Students
49%
18%
# White Students
92 Students
900,679 Students
% White Students
20%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
84 Students
68,190 Students
% of Two or more races Students
18%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
70
114,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
63
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
58
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
50
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
50
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
48
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
44
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
44
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
32
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 $13,288 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,098 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,288
$18,267
Spending / Student
$13,098
$17,461
Best Paramount Charter Academy School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Paramount Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3624 South Westnedge Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 553-6400
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 553-6400
Grades: PK-8
| 459 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Paramount Charter Academy School District?
Paramount Charter Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 459 students.
What is the rank of Paramount Charter Academy School District?
Paramount Charter Academy School District is ranked #803 out of 850 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) 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%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Paramount Charter Academy School District?
49% of Paramount Charter Academy School District students are Black, 20% of students are White, 18% of students are Two or more races, and 13% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Paramount Charter Academy School District?
Paramount Charter Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Paramount Charter Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,098 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
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