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Hamilton Middle School

Hamilton Middle School

Address: 8600 East Dartmouth Avenue, Denver

Phone: (720) 423-9500

Principal Name: Mark Fritzenschaft

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About the Data

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6-8
Grades Served
700
Total Enrollment
16:1
Teacher-to-Student Ratio
9:05am-4:05pm
Monday - Friday
Not Required
Uniforms
District Transportation Available
Transportation
About the School

Hamilton Middle School fosters lifelong global learners through the nurturing of a compassionate and multicultural community that leads change toward a more peaceful world. As international educators, we promote balanced academic, physical, artistic and emotional development for all students. Students at Hamilton explore multiple disciplines and demonstrate understanding through inquiry...

Hamilton Middle School fosters lifelong global learners through the nurturing of a compassionate and multicultural community that leads change toward a more peaceful world. As international educators, we promote balanced academic, physical, artistic and emotional development for all students. Students at Hamilton explore multiple disciplines and demonstrate understanding through inquiry and rigorous assessment. Our students are empathetic towards people and their beliefs and utilize diverse intellectual, linguistic and cultural perspectives to inform their lens. We challenge learners and inspire globally-minded students to become lifelong, enduring learners, servant leaders and critical thinkers.

Student Demographics

Asian
3.6%
Black or African American
20.3%
Hispanic or Latino
47.7%
White
20.4%
Other
8%
Teacher Demographics

American Indian or Alaska Native
2%
Asian
0%
Black or African American
5.9%
Hispanic or Latino
11.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or More Races
5.9%
White
74.5%
Unknown or Withheld
0%
Student Special Populations

Economically Disadvantaged
65.8%
English Learners
39.2%
Special Education
15%
8.02
Average Years of Experience for Teachers
Student Survey Results

Metric 2024
Students feel a sense of belonging 76.1 %
Students feel engaged in learning and activities 42.4 %
Students feel safe and healthy 54.5 %
Students feel they have choice and agency 69.3 %
Parent Survey Results

Metric 2023
Parents feel involved in school decisions 62 %
Parents feel welcomed by their school 80.2 %
Parents have positive interactions with teachers 81.6 %
CMAS: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in English Language Arts

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 25.2 % 24 % -1.2 %
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American 28.8 % 14 % -14.8 %
Hispanic or Latino 12.1 % 16.6 % +4.5 %
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races 34.6 % 26.7 % -7.9 %
White 42.6 % 42.3 % -0.3 %
Economically Disadvantaged 15.6 % 11.5 % -4.1 %
Not Economically Disadvantaged 39.5 % 54.5 % +15.0 %

CMAS: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in Math

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 15.9 % 14.3 % -1.6 %
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American 15 % NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 4.7 % 5.4 % +0.7 %
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races 26.9 % 16.7 % -10.2 %
White 33.3 % 34.6 % +1.3 %
Economically Disadvantaged 10.3 % 5.7 % -4.6 %
Not Economically Disadvantaged 24.2 % 35 % +10.8 %

CMAS: Median Growth in English Language Arts

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 38 38 +0.0
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American 38 33 -5.0
Hispanic or Latino 38 38 +0.0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races 39 24 -15.0
White 35 43.5 +8.5
Not Economically Disadvantaged 40 45 +5.0
Economically Disadvantaged 37.5 35.5 -2.0

CMAS: Median Growth in Math

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 38.5 44 +5.5
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American 42 36 -6.0
Hispanic or Latino 42 44 +2.0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races 39 42.5 +3.5
White 33 49 +16.0
Not Economically Disadvantaged 37 46 +9.0
Economically Disadvantaged 39 42.5 +3.5

Priority Improvement Plan
Preliminary State Performance Rating
Academic Offerings

Blended Learning
Choir
Club Based on Ethnicity or Culture
Drama
Fine Arts
Gifted and Talented Supports
Spanish
Visual Arts
Special Programs Offered

Acting
Baseball (Boys)
Basketball (Boys)
Basketball (Girls)
Community Service Club or Organization
Cross Country (Boys)
Cross Country (Girls)
Dance Styles and Genres
Flag Football (Co-ed)
International Baccalaureate
Physical Education (PE)
Robotics
School Yearbook or Newspaper
Soccer (Boys)
Soccer (Girls)
Softball (Girls)
String Orchestra
Student Leadership
Volleyball (Boys)
Volleyball (Girls)
Student Services & Supports

Breakfast
Lunch
After-School Programs
Community Resources
Special Education

Affective Needs Center-Based Program (AN)
Multi-Intensive Center-Based Program (MI)
Multi-Lingual Learners

ESL (English as a Second Language)
Early Childhood

Not Available
Discipline: % of Total Student Population

Metric In School Supensions Out of School Suspensions Referrals to Law Enforcement
All Students 20.1 % 11.7 % 0.9 %
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian 23.1 % 15.4 % 0 %
Black or African American 42.6 % 26.1 % 0.9 %
Hispanic or Latino 16.3 % 9 % 0.9 %
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races 25 % 14.6 % 2.1 %
White 11.3 % 5 % 0.6 %
Absenteeism

Metric 2024
Average Daily Attendance 87.6 %
Truancy Rate 7.3 %
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