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Paragon Charter Academy Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest Performance

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%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* 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.