State/Public Elementary Open

Hamilton Academy

๐Ÿ“ 14223 Southampton St, Detroit, Wayne County, 48213

293
Pupils
16.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Hamilton Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Detroit, Wayne County. The school has 293 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Detroit Public Schools Community District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 18.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Detroit Public Schools Community District

Enrollment & staffing

Hamilton Academy enrolls 293 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 18.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.

Male students
150 (51%)
Female students
143 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
18.2
Student-teacher ratio
16.1:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 100% Black or African American and <1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American292100%
Two or more races1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

287 of the school's 293 students (98%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 286 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“8Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Hamilton Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 1, state house district 2.

School district: Detroit Public Schools Community District

Hamilton Academy is one of 107 schools in Detroit Public Schools Community District, based in DETROIT, Michigan. The district serves 48,828 students district-wide and employs 3,019 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 293 students, Hamilton Academy is smaller than the district average of about 456 students per school.

48,828
District students
107
Schools
3,019
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

36%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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