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#1237 of 3,190 schools in MI

Top 39% in state

Hamiltonparsons Elementary School

Elementary School · Romeo Community Schools

69875 DEQUINDRE RD, Leonard, MI 48367

Enrollment

502

Student-Teacher

17.9:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Leonard

#1 of 2

public schools

Michigan elementary schools

#723 of 1,602

In district

#6 of 7

Romeo Community Schools

Equity

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Hamiltonparsons Elementary School

HamiltonParsons Elementary School is a regular public school in Leonard, Michigan, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 502 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child's learning needs. Located in a rural area near the town, HamiltonParsons provides a close-knit community atmosphere where teachers and parents work together to support students' educational journey.

The school's academic performance reflects its commitment to student development, with 61% of students achieving proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 51% reaching that mark in Math. These scores indicate areas for growth but also highlight the school’s strengths in fostering a supportive learning environment. HamiltonParsons Elementary is ranked #809 out of 3204 schools in Michigan, placing it at the 75th percentile statewide.

HamiltonParsons Elementary School stands out as a nurturing place where children can thrive both academically and socially within its rural community setting.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Hamiltonparsons Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.08 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62.1%
Math vs. State Avg+8.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+20.2 pts
Overall Proficiency56%
Expected (poverty-adj.)64%
vs. Expected-7.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,142

Hamiltonparsons Elementary School — Students at Hamiltonparsons Elementary School score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

16.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 50.6%
School
State
36.0%
ELA Proficiency 60.5%
School
State
43.4%

Based on 12 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
56%
ELA
61%
2021*
Math
46%
ELA
54%
2022
Math
50.3%
ELA
62%

* 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: 7.0/10.

How Hamiltonparsons Elementary School Compares

See how Hamiltonparsons Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
61th percentile in MI
Academic
7.2/10
7.2/10
Growth
7.0/10
Above average
Environment
5.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
17%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers

Location

69875 DEQUINDRE RD, Leonard, MI 48367

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hamiltonparsons Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hevel Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Washington), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Hill Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Rochester Hills), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Amanda Moore Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Romeo), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Leonard, see our Leonard schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Leonard Elementary School Leonard 4.5 mi 4.8
Oakview Middle School Oakland 4.0 mi 7.3
Romeo Middle School Bruce Twp 3.9 mi 7.6
Hugger Elementary School Rochester 5.6 mi 7.0
Indian Hills Elementary School Washington 4.9 mi 7.1
UPLAND HILLS SCHOOL Oxford 4.5 mi 5.4
OAK ARBOR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Rochester 5.8 mi
CROSS OF GLORY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Washington Township 5.4 mi 3.8
Baldwin Elementary School Rochester 5.7 mi 6.9
Amanda Moore Elementary School Romeo 4.8 mi 7.5
Romeo High School Washington 5.9 mi 6.9
Hart Middle School Rochester Hills 7.3 mi 6.5
Stoney Creek High School Rochester Hills 7.4 mi 7.9
Washington Elementary School Washington 6.7 mi 5.0
THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL ROCHESTER Rochester Hills 7.2 mi 7.2
Hevel Elementary Washington 6.1 mi 8.3
Delta Kelly Elementary School Oakland 6.6 mi 5.9
North Hill Elementary School Rochester Hills 7.9 mi 7.8
HOLY FAMILY REGIONAL SCHOOL,NORTH CAMPUS Rochester 8.0 mi 5.2
Kingsbury Country Day School Oxford 6.7 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48367 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$104,000

Median Home Value

$386,500

Median Rent

$1,133/mo

Population

4,548

College Educated

37.6%

Homeownership

94.3%

Avg Commute

31 min

Poverty Rate

5.7%

Median Age

47.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hamiltonparsons Elementary School has a median household income of $104,000. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $386,500, with a median rent of $1,133/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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
Cass City Elementary Cass City, MI 6.8
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David Scott Elementary School Dewitt, MI 6.8
Deerfield Elementary School Novi, MI 6.8
Emerson ElementaryMiddle School Detroit, MI 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hamiltonparsons Elementary School

What grades does Hamiltonparsons Elementary School serve?

Hamiltonparsons Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Hamiltonparsons Elementary School?

Hamiltonparsons Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 502 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hamiltonparsons Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hamiltonparsons Elementary School is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hamiltonparsons Elementary School rank in MI?

Hamiltonparsons Elementary School is ranked #1237 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is Hamiltonparsons Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hamiltonparsons Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Hamiltonparsons Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hamiltonparsons Elementary School has 50.6% math proficiency and 60.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hamiltonparsons Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Hamiltonparsons Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Hamiltonparsons Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hamiltonparsons Elementary School?

16.9% of students at Hamiltonparsons Elementary 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

County Safety
Low (7/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
502
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Oakland County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Romeo Community Schools
District Enrollment
5,236
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,505
District Rank
#6 of 7

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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