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#1242 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 39% in state

New Paradigm Glazer Academy

Elementary School · New Paradigm Glazer-loving Academy · Detroit, MI

A charter elementary school in Detroit, MI serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.

Charter

2001 LABELLE ST, Detroit, MI 48238

  • Math 13% vs MI 34% (2022)
  • Reading 20% vs MI 44% (2022)
  • 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-1.05 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency19.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-28.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-22.2 pts
Overall Proficiency16% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)16% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.1:1
District spending per student$15,327
Chronic Absenteeism48.2%

Students at New Paradigm Glazer Academy score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency13%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
34%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency20%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
44%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 17% across the 7-year record (2016–2022).

Show all 7 years
2016
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
3%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
3%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
13%
ELA
20%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 11% (multi-year average, 2016-2022) · reading/ELA 21% (multi-year average, 2016-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

93.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where New Paradigm Glazer Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Detroit map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 56Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 47Some Transit
  • Bike 53Bikeable
  • City Safety: High6,148/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Detroit), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$30,286

Median home value

$58,700

Median rent

$950/mo

College educated

12.7%

Homeownership

47.1%

Poverty rate

35.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48238; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Thurgood Marshall Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.1PK–80.7 mi520Compare →
George Washington Carver Elementary SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified6.9PK–41.0 mi210Compare →
Joy Preparatory AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified5.7PK–121.0 mi171Compare →
Durfee Elementarymiddle SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.0PK–81.1 mi633Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

New Paradigm Glazer-loving Academy

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$15,327NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

New Paradigm Glazer Academy is listed in New Paradigm Glazer-Loving Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About New Paradigm Glazer Academy

New Paradigm Glazer Academy is a public elementary school in Detroit, MI, part of New Paradigm Glazer-loving Academy, serving approximately 199 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,242 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about New Paradigm Glazer Academy

What grades does New Paradigm Glazer Academy serve?

New Paradigm Glazer Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend New Paradigm Glazer Academy?

New Paradigm Glazer Academy has an enrollment of approximately 199 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Paradigm Glazer Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at New Paradigm Glazer Academy is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does New Paradigm Glazer Academy rank in MI?

New Paradigm Glazer Academy ranks #1,242 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is New Paradigm Glazer Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

New Paradigm Glazer Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at New Paradigm Glazer Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, New Paradigm Glazer Academy has 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).

Is New Paradigm Glazer Academy a charter school?

Yes, New Paradigm Glazer Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is New Paradigm Glazer Academy a Title I school?

No, New Paradigm Glazer Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Paradigm Glazer Academy?

93.5% of students at New Paradigm Glazer Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
199
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Wayne County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
48.2%
Area population (ZIP 48238)
24,569
Area average commute
26.3 min
Area median age
35.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48238; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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