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Paramount Charter Academy
Basic Information
Address: 3624 S. Westnedge
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
County: Kalamazoo
District: Kalamazoo
Phone Number: 269-553-6400
Fax Number: 269-553-6401
Principal: Mrs. Kathleen Grinwis
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Additional Information
School Type: No Cost Public Charter School
Grade Level:
Pre-K
Founded: Fall of 1998
School Setting:
Offering Young Fives Kindergarten and Kindergarten through 8th Grade
School Schedule (Hours in Day): 8:15AM - 3:15PM
School Holidays: Winter Break, Spring Break
School Colors: Navy Blue and White
School Mascot: Panther
Community:
Kalamazoo and Beyond
School Size: 650 plus
Classroom Size: 28 students or less
Classroom Teachers: Michigan State Certified, Non-Union
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14/1 or 7/1 with Parapro
Support Services:
Speech Therapist, Social Worker
After School Programs: Yes
PTA Organization: Yes
Computer Capabilities:
All classrooms have computers in them for independent study and the library has over 38 computers for class projects and research. Our Parent Room also offers 2 computers for parents to access.
School Clubs:
Sports: Flag Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Cross Country, Track, Bowling, Swimming, Girls on the run, Cub Scouts, Brownies, Daisies, Girl Scouts and growing.
Lunch Availability: Free and Reduced Lunch Applications Available
Uniform Guidelines:
Dress code posted on our website for review
Mission Statement:
"Challenging Each Child To Achieve"
Philosophy/Belief Statement:
Preparing our students for College and beyond!
Enrollment Characteristics: A K-8 Education provides our students with skills to prepare them for the future.
Notes/School Information:
Paramount Charter Academy serves over 650 elementary and middle school students who excel with the help of smaller classes, individualized attention, and a rigorous curriculum. We provide a safe, small, nurturing K-8 environment, where students achieve more and significantly impact the high schools they attend. The faculty and staff at Kalamazoo's Paramount Charter Academy are committed to the common mission within our school community. “Challenging each child to achieve through academic excellence, parent partnerships, moral focus, and student responsibility.”