How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Martin Luther King Jr. Education Center Academy | Paramount Charter Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Detroit, Michigan | Kalamazoo, Michigan |
| Total Enrollment | 380 | 379 |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 1 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 23.4:1 | 15.2:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Martin Luther King Jr. Education Center Academy | Paramount Charter Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,861 | $18,406 |
| Federal Revenue | 12.2% | 17.4% |
| State Revenue | 86.5% | 59.5% |
| Local Revenue | 1.3% | 23.1% |
Martin Luther King Jr. Education Center Academy
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Paramount Charter Academy
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Martin Luther King Jr. Education Center Academy | Paramount Charter Academy |
|---|---|---|
| White | 20.9% | 17.4% |
| African American | 78.2% | 48.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.4% | 9.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 0.4% | 24.4% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 84.2% | 86.9% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Martin Luther King Jr. Education Center Academy | Paramount Charter Academy |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | N/A | N/A |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 71.8% | 49.3% |
School Types
Martin Luther King Jr. Education Center Academy
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
Paramount Charter Academy
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.