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Sharp Park Academy vs. Paragon Charter Academy

Should you attend Sharp Park Academy or Paragon Charter Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Sharp Park Academy
766 Park Rd
Jackson, MI 49203
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Paragon Charter Academy
3750 Mccain Rd
Jackson, MI 49201
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Sharp Park Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Paragon Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 318 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sharp Park Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 604 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Paragon Charter Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
318 students
604 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Sharp Park Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Paragon Charter Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
42% | 58%
48% | 52%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Sharp Park Academy.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Paragon Charter Academy.
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
36 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Sharp Park Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Paragon Charter Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Sharp Park Academy with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Jackson Public Schools and the state of Michigan, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Paragon Charter Academy with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Paragon Charter Academy School District and the state of Michigan, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#119 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
#728 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Sharp Park Academy, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Paragon Charter Academy, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
65-69%
(Top 5% in MI)
48%
(Top 30% in MI)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sharp Park Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Jackson Public Schools and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Paragon Charter Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Paragon Charter Academy School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
70-74%
(Top 10% in MI)(21-22 School Year Data)
54%
(Top 30% in MI)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sharp Park Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Jackson Public Schools and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Paragon Charter Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Paragon Charter Academy School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
40-49%
(Top 50% in MI)(21-22 School Year Data)
50-54%
(Top 20% in MI)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sharp Park Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Jackson Public Schools and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Paragon Charter Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Paragon Charter Academy School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Sharp Park Academy by grade.
This chart displays the students of Paragon Charter Academy by grade.
Kindergarten Students
67
99
Grade 1 Students
57
71
Grade 2 Students
50
74
Grade 3 Students
49
72
Grade 4 Students
53
70
Grade 5 Students
42
55
Grade 6 Students
-
74
Grade 7 Students
-
46
Grade 8 Students
-
43
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Sharp Park Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Jackson Public Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Paragon Charter Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Paragon Charter Academy School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2009-10 school year.
% Asian
3%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Sharp Park Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Jackson Public Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Paragon Charter Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Paragon Charter Academy School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
6%
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Sharp Park Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Jackson Public Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Paragon Charter Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Paragon Charter Academy School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
30%
23%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Sharp Park Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Jackson Public Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Paragon Charter Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Paragon Charter Academy School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
48%
44%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Sharp Park Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Jackson Public Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Paragon Charter Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Paragon Charter Academy School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
14%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Sharp Park Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Jackson Public Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Paragon Charter Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Paragon Charter Academy School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.66
0.72
This chart showcases the diversity score of Sharp Park Academy, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Jackson Public Schools and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Paragon Charter Academy, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Paragon Charter Academy School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
61%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Sharp Park Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Jackson Public Schools and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Paragon Charter Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Paragon Charter Academy School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Sharp Park Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Jackson Public Schools and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Paragon Charter Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Paragon Charter Academy School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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