Kosciuszko School

Hamtramck School District of the City of

www.hamtramck.k12.mi.us

326 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Kosciuszko School, located on Burger Street in Hamtramck, Michigan, is a foundational part of the Hamtramck Public Schools district. As an elementary-level institution, the school is deeply integrated into the unique, highly diverse fabric of the Hamtramck community. It focuses on providing a comprehensive core curriculum designed to support student growth in foundational academic areas, including literacy, mathematics, and social development, while catering to a student population that represents a wide array of cultural and linguistic backgrounds.

Beyond academics, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment that aims to bridge the needs of its multicultural student body with the standards of the state curriculum. By utilizing the resources of the broader Hamtramck Public Schools system, Kosciuszko School strives to foster an inclusive atmosphere where students can develop the essential skills necessary for success in middle school and beyond. It serves as a vital community hub, reflecting the district’s commitment to equity and educational accessibility for all families residing in the area.

326

Total Students

20.9

Full-Time Teachers

15.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

70.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Kosciuszko School
Demographic	Student Count
White	164
Black	48
Asian	111
Two or More	3

White
164 (50.3 %)
Asian
111 (34.0 %)
Black
48 (14.7 %)
Two or More
3 (0.9 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Hamtramck School District of the City of
Phone:	(313)365-4625
Website:	http://www.hamtramck.k12.mi.us
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	326
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	223
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* 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

Grade 7 174

Grade 8 152