HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hamilton Elem School is a public elementary school that is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district, located in Chicago, IL with about 481 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. With about 28 teachers, Hamilton Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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, located in the Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago, is a highly-regarded public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. As part of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district, it is well-known for its strong sense of community and academic rigor. The school is consistently recognized for maintaining high performance standards, often drawing students from its immediate neighborhood and beyond due to its reputation for excellence and dedicated faculty.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Hamilton Elementary places a significant emphasis on fostering a well-rounded educational experience. The school typically integrates programs that support social-emotional learning, arts, and extracurricular activities, helping to create an inclusive environment for a diverse student body. Its location on Cornelia Avenue keeps it central to the vibrant Lakeview area, allowing the school to benefit from active parent involvement and a supportive community network that contributes to its overall success.

For more information, contact Hamilton Elem School at (773) 534-5484 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.