New Paradigm College Prep
Charter School
215 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
New Paradigm College Prep (NPCP), located on S. Beatrice Street in Detroit, is a public charter school committed to providing a rigorous, college-preparatory education to students in the surrounding community. Operating under the New Paradigm for Education network, the school focuses on a structured academic environment designed to bridge the opportunity gap. Its curriculum emphasizes core subjects while integrating character development and college-readiness skills, aiming to prepare students not only for high school success but for long-term achievement in higher education and professional careers.
The school is known for its intentional school culture, which prioritizes high expectations, student discipline, and strong teacher-student relationships. By utilizing a data-driven approach to instruction, NPCP works to tailor educational support to individual student needs, ensuring that those who may be performing below grade level receive the necessary intervention to catch up. For families in the 48217 area, New Paradigm College Prep represents a focused effort to provide a high-quality, tuition-free alternative to traditional district schools, emphasizing a mission that centers on academic excellence and social-emotional growth.
The school is known for its intentional school culture, which prioritizes high expectations, student discipline, and strong teacher-student relationships. By utilizing a data-driven approach to instruction, NPCP works to tailor educational support to individual student needs, ensuring that those who may be performing below grade level receive the necessary intervention to catch up. For families in the 48217 area, New Paradigm College Prep represents a focused effort to provide a high-quality, tuition-free alternative to traditional district schools, emphasizing a mission that centers on academic excellence and social-emotional growth.
215
Total Students
10.4
Full-Time Teachers
20.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
65.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic | 153 |
| Black | 61 |
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Hispanic153 (71.2%)
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Black61 (28.4%)
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White1 (0.5%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Other |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | New Paradigm College Prep |
| Phone: | (313)852-1500 |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 12th |
| Total Students: | 215 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 10.4 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 20.7 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 140 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 1 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
17
Grade 1
20
Grade 2
28
Grade 3
24
Grade 4
28
Grade 5
22
Grade 6
20
Grade 7
28
Grade 8
28
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 17 |
| Grade 1 | 20 |
| Grade 2 | 28 |
| Grade 3 | 24 |
| Grade 4 | 28 |
| Grade 5 | 22 |
| Grade 6 | 20 |
| Grade 7 | 28 |
| Grade 8 | 28 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 112 | 52.1% |
| Male | 103 | 47.9% |
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