Michael Hamady Elementary School serves 179 students in grades Kindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 179 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Michael Hamady Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Michael Hamady Elementary School's student population of 179 students has grown by 101% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 120% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
Total Students
179 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Michael Hamady Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
9%
Black
90%
18%
White
6%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Michael Hamady Elementary School?
179 students attend Michael Hamady Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Michael Hamady Elementary School students are Black, 6% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Michael Hamady Elementary School?
Michael Hamady Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Michael Hamady Elementary School offer ?
Michael Hamady Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-1
What school district is Michael Hamady Elementary School part of?
Michael Hamady Elementary School is part of Westwood Heights Schools School District.
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