HamiltonParsons Elementary School

www.romeok12.org

498 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Hamilton-Parsons Elementary School is a public school located in Leonard, Michigan, serving as part of the Romeo Community Schools district. The school is situated in a semi-rural setting on Dequindre Road, providing a focused academic environment for students in the primary grade levels. As a community-centered institution, it emphasizes foundational learning and social development, typically drawing its student body from the surrounding areas of northern Macomb and southern Lapeer counties.

The school is known for fostering a supportive educational atmosphere that prioritizes student engagement and personalized instruction. By utilizing the resources of the larger Romeo Community Schools district, Hamilton-Parsons offers a curriculum designed to build essential literacy and numeracy skills while encouraging extracurricular involvement. Its location in Leonard contributes to a close-knit, small-town school culture, where teachers and staff work closely with families to ensure a well-rounded transition into higher elementary and middle school grades.

498

Total Students

27.3

Full-Time Teachers

18.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

15.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HamiltonParsons Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	475
Hispanic	7
Black	2
Two or More	14

White
475 (95.4%)
Two or More
14 (2.8%)
Hispanic
7 (1.4%)
Black
2 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Romeo Community Schools
Phone:	(586)752-0280
Website:	http://www.romeok12.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	498
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	59
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	19

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 81

Grade 1 65

Grade 2 84

Grade 3 91

Grade 4 84

Grade 5 93