For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 640 students in Hamilton, MI.
The top-ranked public preschools in Hamilton, MI are Hamilton Elementary School and Bentheim Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hamilton, MI public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in Hamilton have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 41% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Hamilton, MI (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hamilton Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3472 Lincoln Rd
Hamilton, MI 49419
(269) 751-5413
Hamilton, MI 49419
(269) 751-5413
Gr: PK-4 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Bentheim Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4057 38th St
Hamilton, MI 49419
(269) 751-5335
Hamilton, MI 49419
(269) 751-5335
Gr: PK-4 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Hamilton, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Pioneer Technical High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
4911 136th Ave
Hamilton, MI 49419
(269) 751-5185
Hamilton, MI 49419
(269) 751-5185
Gr: 6-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Hamilton, MI?
The top-ranked public preschools in Hamilton, MI include Hamilton Elementary School and Bentheim Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Hamilton?
2 public preschools are located in Hamilton.
What is the racial composition of students in Hamilton?
Hamilton public preschools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschools average of 41% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Hamilton are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Hamilton include: Hamilton Elementary School vs. Bentheim Elementary School, Bentheim Elementary School vs. Hamilton Elementary School
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