Serving 211 students in grades Kindergarten-8, New Paradigm Glazer 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 211 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
New Paradigm Glazer Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
New Paradigm Glazer Academy's student population of 211 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
211 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
New Paradigm Glazer Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of New Paradigm Glazer Academy is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2533 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
99%
18%
White
n/a
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is New Paradigm Glazer Academy's ranking?
New Paradigm Glazer Academy is ranked #2533 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are New Paradigm Glazer Academy often compared to?
New Paradigm Glazer Academyis often viewed alongside schools like New Paradigm College Prep, Redford Service Learning Academy Campus by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend New Paradigm Glazer Academy?
211 students attend New Paradigm Glazer Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of New Paradigm Glazer Academy students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of New Paradigm Glazer Academy?
New Paradigm Glazer Academy has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does New Paradigm Glazer Academy offer ?
New Paradigm Glazer Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is New Paradigm Glazer Academy part of?
New Paradigm Glazer Academy is part of New Paradigm Glazer-Loving Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is New Paradigm Glazer Academy located?
New Paradigm Glazer Academy is located in the Oakman Blvd Community neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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