Very Good
#738 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 23% in state
Hamlin Elementary School
Elementary School · Rochester Community School District · Rochester Hills, MI
A Rochester Community School District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
270 WEST HAMLIN RD, Rochester Hills, MI 48307
- Math 63% vs MI 37% (2022)
- Reading 61% vs MI 43% (2022)
- 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Hamlin Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 32 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 62% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 69% (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 34 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
17.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Hamlin Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 43Car-Dependent
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average625/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Rochester Hills), 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
$105,118
Median home value
$329,400
Median rent
$1,499/mo
College educated
58.1%
Homeownership
67.7%
Poverty rate
6.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48307; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | PK–5 | 0.8 mi | 543 | Compare → |
| Rochester Community Schools Virtual CampusEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | K–12 | 1.3 mi | 96 | Compare → |
| Noor AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.3private | PK–2 | 1.4 mi | 40 | Compare → |
| Brooklands Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | PK–5 | 1.5 mi | 482 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Rochester Community School District
- Schools in district
- 22
- Rank in district
- #12 of 22
- District spending per student
- $14,929NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 2.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Hamlin Elementary School is listed in Rochester Community School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hamlin Elementary School
Hamlin Elementary School is a public elementary school in Rochester Hills, MI, part of Rochester Community School District, serving approximately 476 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #738 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hamlin Elementary School
What grades does Hamlin Elementary School serve?
Hamlin Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Hamlin Elementary School?
Hamlin Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 476 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hamlin Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hamlin Elementary School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hamlin Elementary School rank in MI?
Hamlin Elementary School ranks #738 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Hamlin Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hamlin Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Hamlin Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hamlin Elementary School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Hamlin Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hamlin Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hamlin Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hamlin Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hamlin Elementary School?
17.6% of students at Hamlin 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 476
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oakland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.4%
- Phone
- (248) 726-3600
- Area population (ZIP 48307)
- 44,267
- Area average commute
- 25.5 min
- Area median age
- 39
Official sources & links
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 48307; 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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