Michael Hamady Elementary School serves 131 students in grades Kindergarten-1.
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 131 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- 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
Community Size
School Overview
Michael Hamady Elementary School's student population of 131 students has grown by 47% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 60% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
Total Students
131 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Calendar
School Motto
Creating a Culture of Character and Achievement
School Rankings
The diversity score of Michael Hamady Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Hispanic
4%
9%
Black
82%
18%
White
10%
63%
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
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?
131 students attend Michael Hamady Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Michael Hamady Elementary School students are Black, 10% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Michael Hamady Elementary School?
Michael Hamady Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 16:1.
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.
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