Paramount Charter Academy vs. Parkwoodupjohn Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Paramount Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Parkwoodupjohn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Paramount Charter Academy 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 7% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 463 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Parkwoodupjohn Elementary School 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 33% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
379 students
463 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2881 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1305 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
50-54%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
79
63
Grade 1 Students
42
85
Grade 2 Students
49
70
Grade 3 Students
45
80
Grade 4 Students
32
96
Grade 5 Students
32
69
Grade 6 Students
35
-
Grade 7 Students
37
-
Grade 8 Students
28
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
8%
% Black
48%
26%
% White
23%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
20%
13%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4
n/a
Sports
Cross Country Running, Dance, Intramural Sports Only, Soccer
n/a
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars
3
n/a
Extracurriculars
Boys/Girls Basketball, cheerleading, cross country
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