Enrollment
211
Elementary
STATE 369
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW PARADIGM GLAZER-LOVING ACADEMY·NCES 260099804881
New Paradigm Glazer Academy
2001 LA BELLE ST, DETROIT, MI 48238 · (313) 833-1100 · Wayne County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL211 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
12 FTE teachers
STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
197 students
STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 24 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 29 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 24 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 26 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 20 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 24 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 17 | 8% |
| Grade 7 | 23 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 24 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (24) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (24).
Student demographics
3%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 56% · US 70%
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
Schools most like New Paradigm Glazer Academy
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Paradigm Glazer Academy this school | 211 | 93.4% | N/A |
| Michigan Collegiate Elementary ROSEVILLE | 232 | 92.7% | N/A |
| American International Academy Upper Elementary INKSTER | 225 | 95.6% | N/A |
| Barton Elementary School DETROIT | 221 | 93.2% | N/A |
| Wayne Elementary School DETROIT | 234 | 91.9% | N/A |
| American International Academy Elementary WESTLAND | 195 | 96.4% | N/A |
Matched among Michigan elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where New Paradigm Glazer Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Wayne County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 211 | #1,394 of 1,630 | #280 of 301 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.6:1 | #1,082 of 1,424 | #200 of 281 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 2.8% | #1,391 of 1,424 | #255 of 281 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 93.4% | #105 of 1,563 | #51 of 294 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.0% | #413 of 440 | #88 of 91 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
211
+36 (+21%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
was 29.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 211 | 12 | 17.6:1 | 93% (197) |
| 2023-24 | 199 | 11 | 18.1:1 | 93% (186) |
| 2022-23 | 183 | N/A | N/A | 95% (173) |
| 2020-21 | 175 | 6 | 29.2:1 | 93% (162) |
| 2017-18 | 209 | 7 | 29.9:1 | 100% (209) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for New Paradigm Glazer Academy.
Since 2017-18: students up 1% (209 to 211); teachers up 71% (7 to 12).
About New Paradigm Glazer Academy
New Paradigm Glazer Academy, located in DETROIT, Michigan, is a small elementary school. The grade span is kindergarten through 8, and enrollment is 211 students. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Michigan is about 369, so this school runs 43% smaller than that.
New Paradigm Glazer Academy is administered by New Paradigm Glazer-Loving Academy.
The large majority of students at New Paradigm Glazer Academy, 99%, are Black. Among all residents of Wayne County, the Black share is about 37%. The chance that two students picked at random at New Paradigm Glazer Academy belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 3%.
The count of teachers at New Paradigm Glazer Academy is 12 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 17.6:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Michigan is 15.8:1, lower than at this school. Around 93% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Wayne County is 66%.
County data help place the school in context: in Wayne County, median household income is about $60,539, roughly 28% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 16%. The public schools of Wayne County number 573 and enroll about 259,786.
The closest public school to New Paradigm Glazer Academy is Covenant School Spectrum, about 0.5 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
Its location is classified as City: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics. The school is classified as a charter school in federal data.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 21%, from 175 to 211. The ratio of students to teachers went from 29.2:1 to 17.6:1 over the same years.
Parents and students can post about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs at New Paradigm Glazer Academy. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Wayne County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in New Paradigm Glazer-Loving Academy
- New Paradigm Loving AcademyCombined
Other schools in DETROIT
- Cass Technical High SchoolHigh · 2,493 students
- Western International High SchoolHigh · 1,959 students
- Renaissance High SchoolHigh · 1,197 students
- Oakland International Academy 28Middle · 1,034 students
- Earhart ElementaryMiddle SchoolElementary · 1,002 students
- Martin Luther King Jr Senior High SchoolHigh · 976 students
Nearby schools
- Covenant School Spectrum0.5 mi · 93
- Thurgood Marshall Elementary School0.7 mi · 451
- Joy Preparatory Academy1.0 mi · 161
- George Washington Carver Elementary School1.0 mi · 217
- George Washington Carver Middle School1.0 mi · 155
- Central High School1.1 mi · 403
Frequently asked questions
About New Paradigm Glazer AcademyHow many students attend New Paradigm Glazer Academy?
New Paradigm Glazer Academy enrolls approximately 211 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does New Paradigm Glazer Academy serve?
New Paradigm Glazer Academy serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Paradigm Glazer Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at New Paradigm Glazer Academy is approximately 17.6:1 (12 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at New Paradigm Glazer Academy?
At New Paradigm Glazer Academy, the student body is approximately 99% Black, 0% Two or more.
What district is New Paradigm Glazer Academy in?
New Paradigm Glazer Academy is part of New Paradigm Glazer-Loving Academy.
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