Patrick Hamilton Elementary School vs. Justus Gage Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Patrick Hamilton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 236 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 274 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 top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
236 students
274 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2574 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1843 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
35
41
Grade 1 Students
48
51
Grade 2 Students
42
48
Grade 3 Students
45
46
Grade 4 Students
38
44
Grade 5 Students
28
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
13%
% Black
23%
7%
% White
47%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
10%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
11%