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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
2001 LABELLE ST, Detroit, MI 48238
Enrollment
199
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
199
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,242 of 3,192
In Detroit
#51 of 178
public schools
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About New Paradigm Glazer Academy
New Paradigm Glazer Academy is a public elementary school in Detroit, MI, part of New Paradigm Glazer-Loving Academy. New Paradigm Glazer Academy serves approximately 199 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. New Paradigm Glazer Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,242 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for New Paradigm Glazer Academy show 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 199 students, New Paradigm Glazer Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
New Paradigm Glazer Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
48% of students at New Paradigm Glazer Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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New Paradigm Glazer Academy — Students at New Paradigm Glazer Academy score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.
How New Paradigm Glazer Academy Compares
See how New Paradigm Glazer Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2001 LABELLE ST, Detroit, MI 48238
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Paradigm Glazer Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Keidan Special Education Center (rated 8.7/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Thurgood Marshall Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Palmer Park Preparatory Academy (rated 7.1/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Detroit, see our Detroit schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48238 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$30,286
Median Home Value
$58,700
Median Rent
$950/mo
Population
24,569
College Educated
12.7%
Homeownership
47.1%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
35.8%
Median Age
35.4
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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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 199
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 48.2%
- Phone
- (313) 833-1100
Resources & Links
District
New Paradigm Glazer-Loving Academy- District Enrollment
- 199
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,327
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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