George Washington Carver Middle School vs New Paradigm Glazer Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
George Washington Carver Middle School
Highland Park · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
155 students
New Paradigm Glazer Academy
Detroit · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
211 students
| Measure | George Washington Carver Middle School Highland Park, Michigan | New Paradigm Glazer Academy Detroit, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #465 of 485 | #1459 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #14873 of 15,369 | #48437 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 155 | 211 |
| Enrollment | 155 | 211 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.4% | 93.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 17.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 12% |
| city | Highland Park | Detroit |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (12.3 vs 13.2).
- •New Paradigm Glazer Academy does better on math proficiency (12% vs 7.5%).
- •New Paradigm Glazer Academy does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 17%).
- •New Paradigm Glazer Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.4% vs 99.4%).
- •George Washington Carver Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 17.6).
- •New Paradigm Glazer Academy is the larger school with 211 students compared with 155.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is George Washington Carver Middle School better than New Paradigm Glazer Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are George Washington Carver Middle School and New Paradigm Glazer Academy?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Highland Park and Detroit in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
George Washington Carver Middle School: 155. New Paradigm Glazer Academy: 211. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do George Washington Carver Middle School and New Paradigm Glazer Academy rank in Michigan?
George Washington Carver Middle School is 465th of 485 and New Paradigm Glazer Academy is 1459th of 1,581 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).