Patrick Hamilton Middle School (Closed 2009)

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Patrick Hamilton Middle School (Closed 2009)

614 Spruce Street
Dowagiac, MI 49047

Patrick Hamilton Middle School serves 412 students in grades 5-6.

The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 5-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Patrick Hamilton Middle School
5	199
6	213

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Total Students

412 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Patrick Hamilton Middle School
2023	412
2022	412
2021	412
2020	412
2019	412
2018	412
2017	412
2016	412
2015	412
2008	412
2007	415
2006	382
2005	360
2004	371
2003	433
2002	474
2001	434
2000	432
1999	472
1998	507
1997	485
1996	475
1995	471
1994	489
1993	481
1992	507
1991	482
1990	474
1989	475
1988	438
1987	423

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Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Patrick Hamilton Middle School
2023	17
2022	17
2021	17
2020	17
2019	17
2018	17
2017	17
2016	17
2015	17
2008	17
2007	17
2006	18
2005	20
2004	20
2003	23
2002	24
2001	25
2000	26
1999	26
1998	26
1997	25
1996	25
1995	26
1994	26
1990	28

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (MI)

Student-Teacher Ratio

24:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Patrick Hamilton Middle School	Michigan	Dowagiac Union School District
2023	24:1	17:1	18:1
2022	24:1	17:1	20:1
2021	24:1	17:1	20:1
2020	24:1	18:1	19:1
2019	24:1	18:1	19:1
2018	24:1	18:1	19:1
2017	24:1	18:1	19:1
2016	24:1	18:1	19:1
2015	24:1	18:1	19:1
2008	24:1	18:1	19:1
2007	24:1	19:1	18:1
2006	21:1	18:1	19:1
2005	18:1	18:1	18:1
2004	19:1	19:1	18:1
2003	19:1	19:1	19:1
2002	20:1	18:1	18:1
2001	17:1	18:1	18:1
2000	17:1	18:1	18:1
1999	18:1	19:1	18:1
1998	20:1	19:1	19:1
1997	19:1	19:1	19:1
1996	19:1	20:1	18:1
1995	18:1	20:1	18:1
1994	19:1	20:1	19:1
1990	17:1	15:1	14:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Patrick Hamilton Middle School	Michigan	Dowagiac Union School District
2023	3%	1%	2%
2022	3%	1%	2%
2021	3%	1%	2%
2020	3%	1%	2%
2019	3%	1%	2%
2018	3%	1%	2%
2017	3%	1%	2%
2016	3%	2%	1%
2015	3%	1%	1%
2008	3%	1%	4%
2007	2%	2%	2%
2006	2%	1%	3%
2005	1%	2%	2%
2004	2%	1%	2%
2003	2%	2%	2%
2002	2%	1%	1%
2001	2%	1%	2%
2000	1%	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	2%	1%	1%
1997	2%	1%	2%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	2%	1%	2%
1991	1%	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%	1%
1988	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2005)
Year	Patrick Hamilton Middle School	Michigan	Dowagiac Union School District
2005	1%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Patrick Hamilton Middle School	Michigan	Dowagiac Union School District
2023	15%	9%	17%
2022	15%	9%	17%
2021	15%	8%	17%
2020	15%	8%	16%
2019	15%	8%	16%
2018	15%	8%	16%
2017	15%	8%	16%
2016	15%	7%	16%
2015	15%	7%	16%
2008	15%	5%	12%
2007	15%	4%	12%
2006	12%	4%	12%
2005	11%	4%	13%
2004	11%	4%	12%
2003	9%	4%	11%
2002	10%	4%	12%
2001	11%	4%	10%
2000	13%	3%	11%
1999	13%	3%	11%
1998	9%	3%	11%
1997	8%	3%	10%
1996	12%	3%	11%
1995	10%	3%	10%
1994	9%	2%	10%
1993	10%	2%	9%
1992	10%	2%	8%
1991	8%	2%	8%
1990	10%	2%	9%

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Black

14%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Patrick Hamilton Middle School	Michigan	Dowagiac Union School District
2023	14%	18%	9%
2022	14%	18%	10%
2021	14%	18%	10%
2020	14%	18%	10%
2019	14%	18%	10%
2018	14%	18%	9%
2017	14%	18%	9%
2016	14%	18%	10%
2015	14%	18%	10%
2008	14%	20%	12%
2007	12%	20%	13%
2006	11%	20%	12%
2005	14%	20%	11%
2004	14%	20%	11%
2003	13%	20%	11%
2002	10%	20%	11%
2001	12%	19%	11%
2000	11%	19%	11%
1999	11%	19%	11%
1998	10%	19%	12%
1997	8%	18%	11%
1996	10%	18%	11%
1995	13%	18%	11%
1994	12%	17%	11%
1993	10%	17%	12%
1992	11%	17%	12%
1991	13%	17%	12%
1990	14%	18%	12%

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White

68%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Patrick Hamilton Middle School	Michigan	Dowagiac Union School District
2023	68%	64%	62%
2022	68%	64%	61%
2021	68%	65%	61%
2020	68%	66%	62%
2019	68%	66%	62%
2018	68%	66%	63%
2017	68%	66%	63%
2016	68%	67%	63%
2015	68%	68%	64%
2008	68%	71%	72%
2007	71%	71%	73%
2006	75%	73%	73%
2005	73%	72%	73%
2004	73%	73%	75%
2003	76%	72%	76%
2002	77%	73%	75%
2001	74%	74%	76%
2000	75%	75%	76%
1999	75%	75%	77%
1998	79%	75%	76%
1997	82%	76%	77%
1996	77%	76%	77%
1995	76%	77%	77%
1994	77%	79%	77%
1993	80%	79%	78%
1992	78%	79%	78%
1991	78%	78%	79%
1990	74%	78%	77%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.50

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Patrick Hamilton Middle School	Michigan	Dowagiac Union School District
2023	0.50	0.55	0.57
2022	0.50	0.55	0.58
2021	0.50	0.54	0.58
2020	0.50	0.53	0.58
2019	0.50	0.53	0.58
2018	0.50	0.53	0.56
2017	0.50	0.53	0.56
2016	0.50	0.52	0.57
2015	0.50	0.50	0.56
2008	0.50	0.46	0.45
2007	0.46	0.46	0.44
2006	0.41	0.43	0.44
2005	0.44	0.44	0.44
2004	0.44	0.43	0.41
2003	0.40	0.44	0.40
2002	0.39	0.42	0.41
2001	0.43	0.42	0.39
2000	0.41	0.40	0.40
1999	0.41	0.40	0.39
1998	0.36	0.40	0.40
1997	0.32	0.39	0.38
1996	0.39	0.39	0.39
1995	0.39	0.37	0.38
1994	0.39	0.35	0.38
1993	0.34	0.35	0.38
1992	0.37	0.35	0.37
1991	0.37	0.37	0.36
1990	0.42	0.36	0.38

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Eligible for

53%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Patrick Hamilton Middle School	Michigan	Dowagiac Union School District
2023	53%	49%	60%
2022	53%	47%	59%
2021	53%	46%	64%
2020	53%	45%	61%
2019	53%	45%	61%
2018	53%	40%	57%
2017	53%	40%	57%
2016	53%	40%	62%
2015	53%	41%	59%
2008	53%	31%	46%
2007	51%	30%	42%
2006	48%	30%	43%
2005	46%	28%	40%
2004	44%	27%	39%
2003	35%	25%	33%
2002	39%	25%	32%
2001	39%	24%	30%
2000	37%	25%	31%
1999	38%	25%	33%
1998	38%	26%	34%
1997	35%	26%	30%
1996	39%	25%	31%
1995	41%	25%	29%
1994	40%	23%	29%
1993	44%	25%	36%
1992	42%	21%	34%
1990	31%	13%	25%
1989	28%	13%	24%

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Eligible for

11%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Patrick Hamilton Middle School	Michigan	Dowagiac Union School District
2023	11%	4%	8%
2022	11%	4%	9%
2021	11%	4%	13%
2020	11%	5%	8%
2019	11%	5%	8%
2018	10%	6%	9%
2017	10%	6%	9%
2016	10%	6%	7%
2015	10%	6%	8%
2008	11%	7%	7%
2007	12%	6%	9%
2006	11%	7%	10%
2005	13%	6%	11%
2004	10%	6%	10%
2003	11%	6%	9%
2002	11%	6%	9%
2001	12%	6%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Dowagiac Union School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Patrick Hamilton Middle School?

412 students attend Patrick Hamilton Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

68% of Patrick Hamilton Middle School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, and 3% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Patrick Hamilton Middle School?

Patrick Hamilton Middle School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Patrick Hamilton Middle School offer ?

Patrick Hamilton Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-6

What school district is Patrick Hamilton Middle School part of?

Patrick Hamilton Middle School is part of Dowagiac Union School District.

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School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)

School Rankings

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2005)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)

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