HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hamilton Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hanford Elementary school district, located in Hanford, CA with about 468 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 20 teachers, Hamilton Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

Hamilton Elementary School is a public K–6 institution located in Hanford, California, serving as part of the Hanford Elementary School District. Situated on Leland Way, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By providing a structured curriculum and a variety of educational resources, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for middle school success while encouraging a lifelong love of learning within the local community.

The school places a strong value on community involvement and clear communication between educators, parents, and students. Through its official website, Hamilton Elementary provides families with essential information regarding academic programs, school policies, and district-wide initiatives. By maintaining a focus on core subjects and social-emotional development, the school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential within a safe and nurturing campus environment.

For more information, contact Hamilton Elementary at (559) 585-3820 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1269 Leland Way
Hanford, CA 93230
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HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hanford, CA with about 468 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Hanford Elementary
Total Students:
468
Teachers:
20
NSLP Status:1
No
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 468 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 79% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
78.6%
White
15.0%
Black or African American
3.2%
Two or more races
2.4%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
47.0%
Male
53.0%

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.