Paragon Charter Academy Primary School
3750 Mccain Rd
Jackson MI, 49201, Jackson County
Phone: 517-750-9500
Ranking: (1,081 out of 2,213, top 49%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 35 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | |||||||
Total Students: | 681 | 685 | 685 | 686 | 644 | 673 | 667 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 91 | 13.4% | 84 | 12.3% | 82 | 12.0% | 99 | 14.4% | 98 | 15.2% | 104 | 15.5% | 116 | 17.4% |
Grade 1: | 96 | 14.1% | 87 | 12.7% | 98 | 14.3% | 102 | 14.9% | 88 | 13.7% | 93 | 13.8% | 101 | 15.1% |
Grade 2: | 79 | 11.6% | 92 | 13.4% | 91 | 13.3% | 88 | 12.8% | 85 | 13.2% | 90 | 13.4% | 82 | 12.3% |
Grade 3: | 86 | 12.6% | 88 | 12.8% | 86 | 12.6% | 84 | 12.2% | 80 | 12.4% | 78 | 11.6% | 76 | 11.4% |
Grade 4: | 78 | 11.5% | 81 | 11.8% | 81 | 11.8% | 77 | 11.2% | 75 | 11.6% | 75 | 11.1% | 81 | 12.1% |
Grade 5: | 73 | 10.7% | 76 | 11.1% | 72 | 10.5% | 69 | 10.1% | 60 | 9.3% | 81 | 12.0% | 67 | 10.0% |
Grade 6: | 73 | 10.7% | 66 | 9.6% | 66 | 9.6% | 65 | 9.5% | 75 | 11.6% | 55 | 8.2% | 56 | 8.4% |
Grade 7: | 63 | 9.3% | 55 | 8.0% | 54 | 7.9% | 61 | 8.9% | 40 | 6.2% | 53 | 7.9% | 50 | 7.5% |
Grade 8: | 42 | 6.2% | 56 | 8.2% | 55 | 8.0% | 41 | 6.0% | 43 | 6.7% | 44 | 6.5% | 38 | 5.7% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 349 | 51.2% | 350 | 51.1% | 363 | 53.0% | 354 | 51.6% | 328 | 50.9% | 339 | 50.4% | 340 | 51.0% |
Female: | 332 | 48.8% | 335 | 48.9% | 322 | 47.0% | 332 | 48.4% | 308 | 47.8% | 326 | 48.4% | 323 | 48.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.7% |
Asian: | 25 | 3.7% | 21 | 3.1% | 21 | 3.1% | 23 | 3.4% | 26 | 4.0% | 29 | 4.3% | 17 | 2.5% |
Hispanic: | 39 | 5.7% | 42 | 6.1% | 36 | 5.3% | 27 | 3.9% | 32 | 5.0% | 29 | 4.3% | 26 | 3.9% |
Black: | 127 | 18.6% | 135 | 19.7% | 125 | 18.2% | 100 | 14.6% | 118 | 18.3% | 111 | 16.5% | 100 | 15.0% |
White: | 425 | 62.4% | 430 | 62.8% | 454 | 66.3% | 495 | 72.2% | 464 | 72.0% | 500 | 74.3% | 519 | 77.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 61 | 9.0% | 55 | 8.0% | 46 | 6.7% | 38 | 5.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 312 | 45.8% | 333 | 48.6% | 314 | 45.8% | 311 | 45.3% | 260 | 40.4% | 245 | 36.4% | 227 | 34.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 54 | 7.9% | 51 | 7.4% | 71 | 10.4% | 65 | 9.5% | 71 | 11.0% | 79 | 11.7% | 78 | 11.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.57 | 18.87 | 19.43 | 19.66 | 17.97 | 18.20 | 17.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MEAP | ||||||
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 94.4% | 87% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.3% | 97.3% | 87.9% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 94.7% | 90.2% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 94.7% | 91.3% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.5% | 97.5% | 94.8% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.4% | 96.4% | 95.3% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36% | 36% | 36.3% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40.9% | 40.9% | 40.9% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.8% | 95.8% | 86.6% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 89.3% | 87.4% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 93.4% | 86.4% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 94.7% | 86.4% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 93.8% | 89.8% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | 86.8% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | 62.4% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 74.7% | 66.5% |
2006 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62% | 62% | 51.5% |
2007 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 45.3% | 45.3% | 51.8% |
2008 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.3% | 61.3% | 57.4% |
2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 61.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 91.8% | 81.6% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 94.1% | 84.6% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 90.1% | 85.8% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 93.2% | 87.9% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.6% | 98.6% | 92.3% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.4% | 97.4% | 91.5% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 44.4% | 39.9% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.3% | 44.3% | 44.9% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 90.4% | 83.2% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 88.2% | 84.9% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 88.9% | 84.5% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 86.5% | 82.8% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 94.6% | 84.1% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 88.3% | 84.1% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 74.1% | 67.7% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 70.9% | 68.1% |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.2% | 56.2% | 54.8% |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 47.1% | 45.2% |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.8% | 56.8% | 44.5% |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.8% | 37.8% | 44.4% |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.1% | 48.1% | 47.2% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.1% | 48.1% | 44.5% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.3% | 44.3% | 46.7% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 68.8% | 73.4% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 85.7% | 75.9% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 81.5% | 74.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 76.8% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 79.5% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 83.8% | 79.9% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 37.5% | 39.6% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.4% | 47.4% | 45.7% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 72.7% | 80% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 90.5% | 84.1% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 81.5% | 81.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 85.2% | 81.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 85.2% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 89.7% | 85.1% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 66.7% | 68.8% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 76.3% | 70.4% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 76.8% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 92.1% | 82.8% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 87.9% | 81.7% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 86.4% | 83.1% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 81% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 83.8% | 78.1% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 5.6% | 5.6% | 15.3% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 7.9% | 7.9% | 13.1% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 55.8% | 62.9% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 57.1% | 57.4% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.5% | 58.5% | 58.8% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 60.5% | 63.4% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 57.1% | 65.1% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 72.7% | 69% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 72.7% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 79.9% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 78.1% | 82% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 78.5% | 84.5% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 22.7% | 22.7% | 37.1% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 25.8% | 25.8% | 40.2% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | 79.6% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 87.9% | 83.3% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 83.9% | 81.8% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 88.9% | 80.5% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 86.5% | 87.7% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 75.4% | 84% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 74.2% | 67% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 63.1% | 63.1% | 68.2% |
2010 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 67.6% | 73.4% |
2011 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 58.5% | 58.5% | 75.3% |
2012 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 18.2% | 18.2% | 27.7% |
2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 31.8% | 31.8% | 29.7% |
2006 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 63.3% | 74.8% |
2007 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 78.5% | 74.1% |
2008 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 69.6% | 72.7% |
2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 85.2% | 75.7% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 52.4% | 52.4% | 59.6% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 71.4% | 64.3% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 72.7% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 77.4% | 82.6% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 84.6% | 82.2% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 86.7% | 84.6% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 29.6% | 29.6% | 37.2% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 40.7% | 40.7% | 38.4% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 75.8% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 83.7% | 79.7% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 72.5% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 77.4% | 79.6% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 82% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 79% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 59.3% | 59.7% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 72.2% | 62% |
2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.5% | 58.5% | 66.7% |
2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.3% | 67.3% | 65.4% |
2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 76.6% |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 73.1% | 77.9% |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 41.7% | 41.7% | 47.8% |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 44.4% | 47.3% |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 51.9% | 51.9% | 51.7% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 69.4% | 63.2% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 72.1% | 68.1% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 78.9% | 71.6% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 81.8% | 74.5% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 67.4% | 70.3% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 78% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 27.8% | 27.8% | 29.4% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 10.7% | 10.7% | 32.5% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 80.6% | 72.9% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 76.7% | 75.6% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 81.6% | 77.1% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 81.8% | 75.5% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 90.7% | 83.4% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 95.1% | 81.9% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 63.6% | 60.5% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 51.8% | 65.7% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 86.1% | 76.8% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 76.7% | 74.9% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 94.7% | 79.2% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 93.2% | 76.3% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 76.7% | 75.9% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 95.1% | 78.1% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 13% | 13% | 16.5% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 5.4% | 5.4% | 15.9% |
2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 58.3% | 64.7% |
2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 72.1% | 66.8% |
2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 71.1% | 69.8% |
2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 81.8% | 74.2% |
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* Paragon Charter Academy Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.