Regular local school district · Allegan County
Hamilton Community Schools, MI: schools, enrollment and spending
Hamilton Community Schools runs 6 public schools with 2,528 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 16.6 students per teacher is about the same as the Michigan figure of 16.9.
At a glance
- Schools
- 6
- Students
- 2,528
- Teachers (FTE)
- 152
- Students per teacher
- 16.6
- MI: 16.9 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 4815 136th Ave, Hamilton, MI 49419
- Phone
- (269)751-5148
- County
- Allegan County
- Locale
- Rural: Fringe
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 2617400
- State district ID
- MI-03100
- Total staff (FTE)
- 359
- School counselors (FTE)
- 3.0About 843 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 9.0
Students per teacher compared
This district16.6
Michigan16.9
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (2,759), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $42.3 million
- Federal revenue
- $2.4 million
- State revenue
- $27.4 million
- Local revenue
- $12.5 million
- Total spending
- $38.5 million
- Spending per pupil
- $13,958
- Salaries
- $16.8 million43.5% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $37.6 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 5.7%
- State: 64.7%
- Local: 29.6%
Michigan overall
- Federal: 12.3%
- State: 53.1%
- Local: 34.6%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$13,958
Michigan$14,795
United States$16,826
Schools in Hamilton Community Schools
By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary, 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Bentheim Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 4 | 281 | 16.5 |
| Blue Star Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 4 | 202 | 15.5 |
| Hamilton Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 4 | 359 | 16.3 |
| Hamilton High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 793 | 18.4 |
| Hamilton Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 5 to 8 | 707 | 16.8 |
| Hamilton Virtual School | Other | K to 12 | 172 | 19.1 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Allegan County
- Wayland Union Schools 2,729 students
- Plainwell Community Schools 2,634 students
- Otsego Public Schools 2,368 students
- Allegan Public Schools 2,046 students
- Hopkins Public Schools 1,419 students
- Fennville Public Schools 1,219 students
- Saugatuck Public Schools 819 students
- Martin Public Schools 630 students
- Allegan Area Educational Service Agency 552 students
- Innocademy Allegan Campus 102 students
- Outlook Academy 46 students
- Glenn Public School District 41 students
More in Michigan
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.