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Sharp Park Academy School

Serves grades KG - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
766 Park Rd
Jackson, MI 49203
Phone
(517) 841-2860
District
Jackson Public Schools
County
JACKSON COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
Yes
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
276
Classroom Teachers
18

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Michigan

10

(10 is best)

Better than 92.7% of all MI schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Sharp Park Academy School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

80 60 40 20 0
61%
43%
54%
42%
68%
44%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

80 60 40 20 0
72%
42%
73%
45%
71%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
61%
38%
63%
44%
58%
33%
61%
38%
63%
44%
58%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 15 10 5 0
16
18
17
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 71 25.7%
Grade 1 41 14.9%
Grade 2 41 14.9%
Grade 3 49 17.8%
Grade 4 38 13.8%
Grade 5 36 13.0%
Total 276 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 62.4% 51.2% 67.0%
Black 29.3% 37.0% 19.1%
Hispanic 4.5% 9.3% 9.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 3.7% 1.9% 3.8%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.6% 0.7%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 57.6% 81.3% 51.6%
Free lunch eligible 50.0% 77.2% 47.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.6% 4.1% 3.9%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 53,247 10,034,113
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,387.9 178
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.5% 5.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.4% 18.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 32.1% 31.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.9% 26.3%
65 OR OLDER 17.2% 17.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 21,457 4,009,253
Single Parent Households With Children 10.7% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 90.5% 91.8%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 21.1% 31.1%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 6.9% 16.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 12.5% 16.5%
$75,000 - $99,999 10.9% 13.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.7% 17.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 20.8% 16.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 16.1% 11.6%
$15,000 or less 14.2% 9.2%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,492 $33,608,000 34.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $370 $1,662,000 1.7%
Staff $371 $1,664,000 1.7%
General Administration $150 $671,000 0.7%
School Administration $887 $3,977,000 4.0%
Operation $1,171 $5,255,000 5.3%
Transportation $451 $2,023,000 2.1%
Other $773 $3,467,000 3.5%
Total Support $4,173 $18,719,000 19.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $10,240 $45,935,000 46.7%
Total Expenditures $21,904 $98,262,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,536 $10,809,800,000 44.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,150 $1,649,683,000 6.8%
Staff $740 $1,061,145,000 4.4%
General Administration $283 $406,356,000 1.7%
School Administration $737 $1,057,416,000 4.4%
Operation $1,207 $1,731,060,000 7.1%
Transportation $452 $647,918,000 2.7%
Other $795 $1,139,917,000 4.7%
Total Support $5,364 $7,693,495,000 31.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,016 $5,760,700,000 23.7%
Total Expenditures $16,916 $24,263,995,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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