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Patrick Hamilton Elementary

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614 SPRUCE ST, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047 • Cass County
(269) 782-4450
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
224
Teachers (FTE)
14.5
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
FRPL Eligible
186
(83%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 186 of 224 (83%)
Free Lunch: 174 (77.7%)
Reduced-Price: 12 (5.4%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 38 (17%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 150 300 2020-2021: 230 students 230 2020-2021 2021-2022: 246 students 246 +7% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 236 students 236 -4.1% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 220 students 220 -6.8% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 224 students 224 +1.8% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 117 (52.2%) Black or African American: 40 (17.9%) Hispanic / Latino: 37 (16.5%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 19 (8.5%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 9 (4%) Asian: 2 (0.9%)
224 Students
White 117 52.2%
Black or African American 40 17.9%
Hispanic / Latino 37 16.5%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 19 8.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 9 4%
Asian 2 0.9%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 224 Students
Grade 1: 33 (14.7%) Grade 2: 27 (12.1%) Grade 3: 40 (17.9%) Grade 4: 45 (20.1%) Grade 5: 38 (17%) Kindergarten: 41 (18.3%)
224 Students
Grade 1 33 14.7%
Grade 2 27 12.1%
Grade 3 40 17.9%
Grade 4 45 20.1%
Grade 5 38 17%
Kindergarten 41 18.3%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
121
54%
F
Female Students
103
46%