Justus Gage Elementary School vs. Patrick Hamilton Elementary School
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School Overview
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Patrick Hamilton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 262 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Justus Gage Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 246 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Patrick Hamilton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
262 students
246 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1945 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2296 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
52
49
Grade 1 Students
45
41
Grade 2 Students
39
47
Grade 3 Students
42
41
Grade 4 Students
47
30
Grade 5 Students
37
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
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n/a
% Hispanic
11%
18%
% Black
9%
22%
% White
66%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
14%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%