Overview of Patrick Hamilton Elementary: Patrick Hamilton Elementary is a public school situated in Dowagiac, MI, which is in a fringe town environment. The learner population of Patrick Hamilton Elementary is 261, and the school serves K-5. At Patrick Hamilton Elementary, 22% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 22% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 49%. The learner-teacher ratio is 15:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 45% female learners and 55% male learners. The school serves 93% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 17 equivalent full-time teachers and 0 full-time school counselors.

Test Scores at Patrick Hamilton Elementary: At Patrick Hamilton Elementary, 22% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 22% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Dowagiac Union School District, 28% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 24% tested above or at that level for math.

Patrick Hamilton Elementary did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Michigan, 41% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 35% tested above or at that level for math.