For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 182 students in New Paradigm College Prep 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 New Paradigm College Prep School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,509 Schools
# Students
182 Students
1,376,331 Students
# Teachers
12 Teachers
82,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
New Paradigm College Prep School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#780 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
38%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
8,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
50,770 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
121 Students
125,678 Students
% Hispanic Students
66%
9%
# Black Students
60 Students
244,434 Students
% Black Students
33%
18%
# White Students
1 Student
871,645 Students
% White Students
1%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,208 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
73,219 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
18
110,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
24
100,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
22
102,777
# Students in 3rd Grade:
21
100,401
# Students in 4th Grade:
18
101,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
20
101,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
21
102,120
# Students in 7th Grade:
21
103,285
# Students in 8th Grade:
17
102,692
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
114,669
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
112,993
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
109,871
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
109,317
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,972
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,951 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,841 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$25,476 MM

Spending
$3 MM
$24,351 MM

Revenue / Student
$16,951
$18,510

Spending / Student
$15,841
$17,693

Best New Paradigm College Prep School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Paradigm College Prep
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4001 29th St
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 852-1500
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 852-1500
Grades: PK-12
| 182 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to New Paradigm College Prep School District?
New Paradigm College Prep School District manages 1 public schools serving 182 students.
What is the rank of New Paradigm College Prep School District?
New Paradigm College Prep School District is ranked #777 out of 851 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in New Paradigm College Prep School District?
66% of New Paradigm College Prep School District students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of New Paradigm College Prep School District?
New Paradigm College Prep School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is New Paradigm College Prep School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,841 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
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