Costello Elementary School vs. Hamilton Elementary School
Should I attend Costello Elementary School or Hamilton Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Costello Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Hamilton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 416 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Costello Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 446 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hamilton Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
416 students
446 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#288 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#187 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
71%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
67
63
Grade 1 Students
67
56
Grade 2 Students
72
68
Grade 3 Students
61
74
Grade 4 Students
84
80
Grade 5 Students
65
105
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
30%
45%
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
57%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%