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Hamady Middle School

Middle School · Westwood Heights Schools · Flint, MI

A Westwood Heights Schools middle school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.

G3223 W CARPENTER RD, Flint, MI 48504

  • Math 3% vs MI 34% (2022)
  • Reading 17% vs MI 49% (2022)
  • 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.58 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.2Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency16.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-28.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-22.2 pts
Overall Proficiency9% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)16% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-7.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
Resources & Environment3.3Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
District spending per student$13,861
Chronic Absenteeism71.9%

Students at Hamady Middle School score 9% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency3%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
34%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency17%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
49%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 52 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 10% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
65%
ELA
68%
2011
Math
13%
ELA
32%
2012
Math
8%
ELA
37%
2013
Math
8%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
3%
ELA
22%
2015
Math
3%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
8%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
3%
ELA
17%
2019
Math
3%
ELA
17%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
3%
ELA
17%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 13% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 27% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 32 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

93.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Hamady Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 21Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,590/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Flint), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$36,740

Median home value

$48,500

Median rent

$895/mo

College educated

12.2%

Homeownership

60.1%

Poverty rate

32%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48504; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

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The New Standard AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified5.0PK–121.4 mi785Compare →
Fairhaven Sda SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot rated1–82.0 mi7Compare →
Genesee County Juvenile Justice CenterEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated4–122.2 mi27Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Westwood Heights Schools

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#4 of 5
District spending per student
$13,861NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
38.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Hamady Middle School is listed in Westwood Heights Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hamady Middle School

Hamady Middle School is a public middle school in Flint, MI, part of Westwood Heights Schools, serving approximately 171 students in grades 7th-8th with a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,988 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Hamady Middle School

What grades does Hamady Middle School serve?

Hamady Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Hamady Middle School?

Hamady Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 171 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hamady Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hamady Middle School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hamady Middle School rank in MI?

Hamady Middle School ranks #2,988 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Hamady Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hamady Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hamady Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hamady Middle School has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Hamady Middle School a charter school?

No, Hamady Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hamady Middle School a Title I school?

No, Hamady Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hamady Middle School?

93.6% of students at Hamady Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
171
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Genesee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
71.9%
Area population (ZIP 48504)
23,873
Area average commute
21.5 min
Area median age
33.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48504; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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