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Best Schools in Hamilton, MI
Hamilton, MI has 24 public schools (7 high, 6 middle, 10 elementary) serving 10,412 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in Hamilton exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Hamilton, MI
The top high schools in Hamilton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Saugatuck High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Saugatuck Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 259 Students
2. Zeeland East High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Zeeland Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 973 Students
3. Hamilton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamilton Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 781 Students
4. Hopkins High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hopkins Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 498 Students
5. Allegan High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allegan Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 648 Students
6. Martin High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Martin Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 332 Students
7. Fennville Public High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fennville Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 378 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hamilton, MI
The top middle schools in Hamilton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Saugatuck Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Saugatuck Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 190 Students
2. Cityside Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Zeeland Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 736 Students
3. Hamilton Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamilton Community Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 719 Students
4. Hopkins Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hopkins Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 349 Students
5. Le White Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allegan Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 447 Students
6. Fennville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fennville Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 298 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hamilton, MI
The top elementary schools in Hamilton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sycamore Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hopkins Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 243 Students
2. Douglas Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Saugatuck Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 353 Students
3. Hamilton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamilton Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 355 Students
4. Woodbridge Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Zeeland Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 398 Students
5. Adams Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Zeeland Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 377 Students
6. Bentheim Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamilton Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 214 Students
7. Blue Star Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamilton Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 219 Students
8. Dawson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allegan Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 297 Students
9. Robert D Brandon Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Martin Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 278 Students
10. Fennville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fennville Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 523 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hamilton, MI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hamilton, MI has a total population of 6,414 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hamilton, MI
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Hamilton, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
5.82 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.80 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
4.03 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hamilton, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hamilton, MI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Hamilton, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Hamilton, MI
How many schools are in Hamilton, MI?
Hamilton, MI has 24 public schools: 7 high schools, 6 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 10,412 students in total.
How do schools in Hamilton perform on state tests?
On average, 24 schools in Hamilton score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in Hamilton exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hamilton?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Hamilton
5 of 5 schools in Hamilton carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 4B: 1
All 5 public schools we grade in Hamilton. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.