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Hamtramck School District Of The City Of ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,060 students in Hamtramck School District Of The City Of. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in Hamtramck School District Of The City Of have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Hamtramck School District Of The City Of have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hamtramck High School, with 87% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,342 Schools
# Students
2,907 Students
534,573 Students
# Teachers
176 Teachers
30,578 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Hamtramck School District Of The City Of, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 81% has increased from 79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#745 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
38%

Graduation Rate
81%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,986 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
848 Students
18,254 Students
% Asian Students
29%
4%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
48,354 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
9%
# Black Students
362 Students
93,042 Students
% Black Students
12%
17%
# White Students
1,671 Students
343,842 Students
% White Students
58%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
513 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
24,779 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
226
5,648
# Students in 1st Grade:
227
5,648
# Students in 2nd Grade:
187
5,769
# Students in 3rd Grade:
198
5,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
190
5,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
221
6,233
# Students in 6th Grade:
214
11,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
193
17,607
# Students in 8th Grade:
191
20,600
# Students in 9th Grade:
255
114,668
# Students in 10th Grade:
266
112,993
# Students in 11th Grade:
277
109,871
# Students in 12th Grade:
262
109,317
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,893
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,645 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,018 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$25,476 MM

Spending
$47 MM
$24,351 MM

Revenue / Student
$17,645
$18,510

Spending / Student
$16,018
$17,693

Best Hamtramck School District Of The City Of Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Horizon High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3225 Caniff St
Hamtramck, MI 48212
(313) 591-7404
Hamtramck, MI 48212
(313) 591-7404
Grades: 9-12
| 95 students
Rank: #22.
Hamtramck High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
11410 Charest St
Hamtramck, MI 48212
(313) 591-7401
Hamtramck, MI 48212
(313) 591-7401
Grades: 9-12
| 965 students
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