Paragon Charter Academy
- 627 Students
- 35.2 Teachers (FTE)
- 17.8:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (517)750-9500 Phone
- http://paragon.heritageacademies.co… Website
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Paragon Charter Academy
JACKSON, MI 49201
Elementary ★ Charter No virtual instruction Grades PK–08 SchoolScore™ D (59.5)
627
Students
35.2
Teachers
17.8:1
Student:Teacher
(517)750-9500
Phone
http://paragon.heritageacademies.com/
Website
Paragon Charter Academy is a public charter school administered by the Paragon Charter Academy district in JACKSON, MICHIGAN, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–08.
Key statistics: 627 students enrolled; a 17.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Small by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Michigan Elementary School Average
Enrollment
627.0
State avg: 372.0
▲ 69% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.82:1
State avg: 15.8:1
▲ 13% worse
Free Lunch %
63.8%
State avg: 55.0%
▲ 16% worse
School Details
School Name
Paragon Charter Academy
NCESSCH ID
260020401119
State School ID
MI-38902-08644
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
3750 MCCAIN RD
City
JACKSON
State
Michigan
ZIP Code
49201
County
Jackson County
Metro Area
Jackson, MI
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Small
Cong. District
2605
State Leg. Upper
26014
State Leg. Lower
26046
Latitude
42.2347
Longitude
-84.4664
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
627
Total Students
35.2
Teachers FTE
17.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
35.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 35.2 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 400 | 63.8% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Paragon Charter Academy
LEAID
2600204
State LEA ID
MI-38902
Phone
(517)750-9500
Website
http://www.nhaschools.com/schools/paragon-charter-academy/en
Type
Independent charter district
Status
Open
City
JACKSON
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$7,248K
Federal Revenue
$894K
State Revenue
$6,167K
Local Revenue
$187K
Total Expenditure
$7,418K
Instruction Exp.
$3,528K
Support Services
$3,717K
Other Current Exp.
$1K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Paragon Charter Academy, answered using official NCES data.