Hamilton Middle School vs. Otsego Middle School
Should you attend Hamilton Middle School or Otsego Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hamilton Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Otsego Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 714 students in grades 5-8, Hamilton Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 524 students in grades 6-8, Otsego Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 39% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
714 students
524 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#525 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#809 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
60%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
178
-
Grade 6 Students
182
187
Grade 7 Students
169
175
Grade 8 Students
185
162
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
7%
6%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
87%
87%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.24
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%

