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Hamilton Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,955 students in Hamilton Community Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in Hamilton Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Hamilton Community School School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hamilton High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,349 Schools
# Students
2,818 Students
552,079 Students
# Teachers
158 Teachers
31,078 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Hamilton Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#139 out of 855 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
48%
Graduation Rate
89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.54
# American Indian Students
6 Students
5,213 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
27 Students
18,316 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
198 Students
47,571 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
9%
# Black Students
20 Students
95,880 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
2,456 Students
361,785 Students
% White Students
87%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
492 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
111 Students
22,822 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
279
6,079
# Students in 1st Grade:
237
5,851
# Students in 2nd Grade:
212
5,918
# Students in 3rd Grade:
202
6,145
# Students in 4th Grade:
211
6,130
# Students in 5th Grade:
206
6,655
# Students in 6th Grade:
195
11,791
# Students in 7th Grade:
209
19,019
# Students in 8th Grade:
232
21,976
# Students in 9th Grade:
230
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
189
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
214
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
202
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,041
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,015 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,665 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$39 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,015
$18,267
Spending / Student
$13,665
$17,461
Best Hamilton Community Schools School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hamilton High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4911 136th Ave
Hamilton, MI 49419
(269) 751-5185
Hamilton, MI 49419
(269) 751-5185
Grades: 9-12
| 741 students
Rank: #22.
Hamilton Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4845 136th Ave
Hamilton, MI 49419
(269) 751-4436
Hamilton, MI 49419
(269) 751-4436
Grades: K-12
| 731 students
Rank: #33.
Hamilton Flex
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4815 136th Ave
Hamilton, MI 49419
(269) 751-5148
Hamilton, MI 49419
(269) 751-5148
Grades: K-12
| 483 students
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