OSCAR HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

OSCAR HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCH is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the FOREMAN SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in FOREMAN, AR with about 266 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, OSCAR HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCH has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

OSCAR HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHool is a public school located in Foreman, Arkansas, serving as part of the Foreman School District. The school provides core educational services for students in the elementary grade levels, focusing on foundational academic development, social growth, and preparing children for their transition into secondary education. As a key component of the small Foreman community, the school emphasizes a supportive environment where staff and faculty work to meet the diverse needs of their local student body.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Foreman Public Schools, which prioritizes student achievement and community engagement. By utilizing the resources provided through the district’s official website, parents and community members can stay informed about academic calendars, school policies, and extracurricular opportunities. Oscar Hamilton Elementary remains a focal point for families in the Foreman area, striving to foster a positive learning culture that encourages academic excellence and personal development in a rural educational setting.

For more information, contact OSCAR HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCH at (870) 542-7214 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

311 W 10 AVE
FOREMAN, AR 71836
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OSCAR HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in FOREMAN, AR with about 266 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
266
Teachers:
19.69
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 266 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending OSCAR HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.

White
71.1%
Black or African American
13.9%
Hispanic/Latino
9.4%
Two or more races
4.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.1%

Female
49.2%
Male
50.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.