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New Paradigm College Prep

4001 29TH ST, DETROIT, MI 48210 · (313) 852-1500 · Wayne County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL215 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
215
Combined
STATE 281
Student : Teacher
20.7:1
10 FTE teachers
STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
66%
141 students
STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten178%
Grade 1209%
Grade 22813%
Grade 32411%
Grade 42813%
Grade 52210%
Grade 6209%
Grade 72813%
Grade 82813%

This year's kindergarten class (17) is 39% smaller than its 8th grade class (28).

Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 56% · US 70%
White
10%
STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
15371%
STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
6128%
STATE 18% · US 15%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10348%
Female
11252%

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4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
215
-21 (-9%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
20.7:1
was 29.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2521510.420.7:166% (141)
2023-241821215.2:175% (137)
2022-23196539.2:181% (159)
2020-21236829.5:199% (233)
2017-18886.413.8:1100% (88)
2015-1675515.0:1100% (75)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for New Paradigm College Prep.

Since 2017-18: students up 144% (88 to 215); teachers up 63% (6.4 to 10.4).

About New Paradigm College Prep

New Paradigm College Prep is a small combined-grade school in New Paradigm College Prep, located in DETROIT, Michigan. Its 215 students are spread across pre-K through 12. The typical figure for combined schools in Michigan is about 281 students.

In federal data, the district for New Paradigm College Prep is the school itself.

Hispanic students account for 71% of enrollment at New Paradigm College Prep. Other groups make up 28% Black. Wayne County as a whole is about 7% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. New Paradigm College Prep has a diversity index of 41%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Its teaching staff equals 10.4 full-time positions, a ratio of 20.7:1. For comparison, combined schools in Michigan average 17.3:1. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 66%. Across public schools in Wayne County, the average is about the same, 66%.

Across Wayne County, median household income is about $60,539, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 28%, and roughly 16% of residents are in poverty. New Paradigm College Prep is among the 573 public schools in Wayne County.

Hope of Detroit Academy MiddleHigh is the public school closest to New Paradigm College Prep, about 0.3 miles away. New Paradigm College Prep has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

The school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (City: Large). Federal records list New Paradigm College Prep as a charter school.

New Paradigm College Prep saw enrollment fall 9% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 20.7 students per teacher, compared with 29.5 in 2020-21.

Community posts for New Paradigm College Prep can cover science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Wayne County at a glance

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Population
1,772,259
Census ACS
Median income
$60,539
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
573
259,786 students

Quick facts

School name
New Paradigm College Prep
District
New Paradigm College Prep
Address
4001 29TH ST, DETROIT, MI 48210
Phone
(313) 852-1500
County
Wayne County
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
215
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
20.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
141 (66%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
260107508633
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About New Paradigm College Prep
How many students attend New Paradigm College Prep?
New Paradigm College Prep enrolls approximately 215 students in grades PK-12.
What grades does New Paradigm College Prep serve?
New Paradigm College Prep serves grades PK-12.
How many students per teacher at New Paradigm College Prep?
Approximately 20.7:1 students per teacher at New Paradigm College Prep.
What is the racial breakdown of students at New Paradigm College Prep?
At New Paradigm College Prep, the student body is approximately 0% White, 71% Hispanic, 28% Black.
Is New Paradigm College Prep public or private?
New Paradigm College Prep is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by New Paradigm College Prep.
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