How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Academy of The Americas High School | New Paradigm College Prep |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Detroit, MI | Detroit, MI |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | other | other |
| Enrollment | 874 | 215 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 20.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 80.7% | 65.1% |
| Charter School | No | Yes |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Academy of The Americas High School | New Paradigm College Prep |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $22,002 | $15,337 |
| District | Detroit Public Schools Community District | New Paradigm College Prep |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Academy of The Americas High School | New Paradigm College Prep |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| African American | 1.6% | 28.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 96.8% | 71.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 0.2% | 0.0% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Academy of The Americas High School | New Paradigm College Prep |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 1 | - |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | - | - |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 60.1% | 45.9% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 6 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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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.