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
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 224 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 35%). 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 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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 top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). 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 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
224 students
262 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2438 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1897 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
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
41
34
Grade 1 Students
33
36
Grade 2 Students
27
45
Grade 3 Students
40
49
Grade 4 Students
45
51
Grade 5 Students
38
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
3%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
17%
16%
% Black
18%
7%
% White
52%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%