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Hamady Middle School

Middle School · Westwood Heights Schools

G3223 W CARPENTER RD, Flint, MI 48504

Enrollment

171

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

6.2

Grades

7th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Flint

#13 of 41

public schools

Michigan middle schools

#224 of 497

In district

#1 of 5

Westwood Heights Schools

Academic growth

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Hamady Middle School

Hamady Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Flint, Michigan, within Genesee County. Situated at G3223 W Carpenter Rd, the school serves students from seventh to eighth grade with an enrollment of 171 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, providing a relatively small class size for individualized attention. The school has eleven full-time equivalent teachers who support its academic programs.

Hamady Middle School's MySchoolScout rating is 3.3 out of 10, placing it in the 12th percentile among Michigan schools. Its state ranking is #2812 out of 3204 schools, indicating room for improvement in terms of overall performance and academic scores, which are currently at 1.4 out of 10. In reading and ELA, 16% of students meet or exceed proficiency levels, while only 4% do so in math.

Despite these challenges, Hamady Middle School continues to focus on student development and growth. The school is set in a large suburban area where the community provides additional resources and support for its young learners.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 171 students, Hamady Middle School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

While current test scores at Hamady Middle School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.01 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics3.3Fair35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency16.1%
Math vs. State Avg-28.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-22.2 pts
Overall Proficiency9%
Expected (poverty-adj.)16%
vs. Expected-6.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,792

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

93.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 4.0%
School
State
33.9%
ELA Proficiency 15.5%
School
State
47.6%

Based on 10 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
2.5%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
2.5%
ELA
16.9%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.

How Hamady Middle School Compares

See how Hamady Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
46th percentile in MI
Academic
3.3/10
3.3/10
Growth
8.1/10
Above average
Environment
7.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
94%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers

Location

G3223 W CARPENTER RD, Flint, MI 48504

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hamady Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Greater Heights Academy (rated 7.1/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Beecher High School (rated 6.4/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, The New Standard Academy (rated 6.1/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Flint, see our Flint schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Hamady Community High School Flint 0.0 mi 4.2
Holmes STEM Middle School Academy Flint 0.7 mi 4.7
Brownell STEM Academy Flint 0.8 mi 2.8
Flex High North Flint Flint 1.0 mi 4.9
Colonel Donald McMonagle Elementary School Flint 1.1 mi 4.4
Eagles Nest Academy Flint 1.1 mi 5.8
Academy West Alternative Education Flint 1.2 mi 3.8
Michael Hamady Elementary School Flint 1.5 mi 5.7
Northridge Academy Flint 1.5 mi 5.2
Greater Heights Academy Flint 1.8 mi 7.1
The New Standard Academy Flint 1.4 mi 6.1
Linden Charter Academy Flint 2.0 mi 5.9
Genesee County Juvenile Justice Center Mount Morris 2.2 mi
Beecher High School Flint 2.2 mi 6.4
FAIRHAVEN SDA SCHOOL Flint 2.0 mi
Dailey Elementary School Flint 2.2 mi 6.1
The Learning CoOp Flint 3.2 mi
Beecher Alternative Education Flint 2.6 mi
FIRST FLINT SDA SCHOOL Flint 3.5 mi
EA Johnson Memorial HS Mount Morris 3.5 mi 2.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48504 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$36,740

Median Home Value

$48,500

Median Rent

$895/mo

Population

23,873

College Educated

12.2%

Homeownership

60.1%

Avg Commute

21.5 min

Poverty Rate

32%

Median Age

33.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hamady Middle School has a median household income of $36,740. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $48,500, with a median rent of $895/month. The area has a poverty rate of 32.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Goodwillie Environmental School Grand Rapids, MI 6.2
George Washington Carver Middle School Highland Park, MI 6.0
MONROE CATHOLIC ES ST. MARY CAMPUS Monroe, MI 6.0
North Muskegon Middle School Muskegon, MI 6.0
PINE RIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Holland, MI 5.9
Potterville Middle School Potterville, MI 6.5

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 is ranked #1736 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is Hamady Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hamady Middle School has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hamady Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hamady Middle School has 4.0% math proficiency and 15.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,590/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Flint). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
171
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Free/Reduced Lunch
93.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Genesee County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Westwood Heights Schools
District Enrollment
1,564
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,861
District Rank
#1 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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