Paragon Charter Academy vs. Dibble Elementary School
Should I attend Paragon Charter Academy or Dibble Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Paragon Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Dibble Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 640 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Paragon Charter Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 268 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dibble Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
640 students
268 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1167 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2073 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
92
51
Grade 1 Students
87
45
Grade 2 Students
63
46
Grade 3 Students
76
42
Grade 4 Students
75
45
Grade 5 Students
73
39
Grade 6 Students
72
-
Grade 7 Students
51
-
Grade 8 Students
51
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
4%
% Hispanic
7%
5%
% Black
25%
23%
% White
48%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
14%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%
