High school (grades 9-12) · Flint, MI

Hamady Community High School

Federal NCES profile for Hamady Community High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 18/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 263597007205
0/100100/10018/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hamady Community High School earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 75% of Michigan schools.

#7 of 8
high schools in Flint · Resource Index
18
Resource Index · Lower
14.2:1
small classes for Michigan
90.6%
free-lunch eligible

Hamady Community High School has class sizes smaller than 75% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hamady Community High School ranks #7 of 8 high schools in Flint, MI.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-75 students YoY

Hamady Community High School shrank from 498 students in 2022-23 to 423 in 2023-24 (-15.1%).

Teacher FTE lost 28.5 → 22.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-75 students YoY 263597007205 · Flint, MI High · SMALL · TRAD

397 enr · 14.2:1 · 90.6% lunch · RII 18

Nearest enrollment peer: Colonel Donald Mcmonagle Elementary School (304 students)

Hamady Community High School shrank from 498 students in 2022-23 to 423 in 2023-24 (-15.1%). Teacher FTE lost 28.5 → 22.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Hamady Community High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hamady Community High School reports 397 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Hamady Community High School compares

Hamady Community High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.2:1 ▼ 19% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 90.6% ▲ 67% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 397 top 42% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
397
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
90.6%
free-lunch eligible - 67% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.2:1
students per teacher - 19% below state mean
Top 25% in Michigan - lower ratio than 75% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
98.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,854
per pupil, district-wide - below Michigan avg of $15,012
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 43 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 92.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
White 2.5%
Two or More 1.5%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: African American at 92.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 14.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 14.8, Hamady Community High School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

AP courses offered 1

District finance for Westwood Heights Schools reports $13,854 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hamady Community High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Colonel Donald Mcmonagle Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Academy West Alternative Education Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hamady Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Michael Hamady Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hamady Community High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Westwood Heights Schools · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Flint

3 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Hamady Community High School

How many students attend Hamady Community High School?

Hamady Community High School has 397 students enrolled. It is a high school in Flint, MI. CCD year-over-year: 498 (2022-23) → 423 (2023-24), down 75.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hamady Community High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hamady Community High School is 14.2:1, which is 19% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hamady Community High School?

90.6% of students at Hamady Community High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hamady Community High School?

The largest demographic group at Hamady Community High School is African American at 92.2% of enrollment, in Flint, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hamady Community High School?

Hamady Community High School has a Resource Investment Index of 18/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Hamady Community High School rank among high schools in Flint?

By Resource Investment Index, Hamady Community High School ranks #7 of 8 high schools in Flint, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Flint on the city page.

What other schools are in Westwood Heights Schools?

Besides Hamady Community High School, Westwood Heights Schools also operates Colonel Donald Mcmonagle Elementary School (304 students), Academy West Alternative Education (199 students), and Hamady Middle School (154 students). See the Westwood Heights Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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