HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Hamilton Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hamilton CCSD 328 school district, located in Hamilton, IL with about 350 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 24 teachers, Hamilton Elementary School 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.
Hamilton Elementary School is a public primary educational institution located in the small community of Hamilton, Illinois. Situated on Broadway Street, the school serves as a foundational component of the local community, providing instruction to students in the early stages of their academic journey. The school is part of the Hamilton Community Consolidated School District 328, which focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of elementary-aged children.
As a community-centered school, Hamilton Elementary emphasizes the basics of literacy, mathematics, and social development within a rural Illinois setting. The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare students for the transition to middle and high school, often prioritizing individualized attention and close collaboration between educators, parents, and the local community to ensure student success in a small-town atmosphere.
For more information, contact Hamilton Elementary School at (866) 332-3880 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Hamilton, IL 62341-1705
(866) 332-3880
HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hamilton, IL with about 350 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Hamilton CCSD 328
- Total Students:
- 350
- Teachers:
- 24.8
- 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 targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 350 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.
- White
- 93.1%
- Two or more races
- 4.3%
- Black or African American
- 1.1%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 52.0%
- Male
- 48.0%
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.