ALEXANDER HAMILTON ACADEMY

Alexander Hamilton Academy is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Paterson Public School District school district, located in PATERSON, NJ with about 552 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 38 teachers, Alexander Hamilton Academy 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.

Alexander Hamilton Academy is a public elementary school located in Paterson, New Jersey, serving students in grades Pre-K through 8. As part of the Paterson Public Schools district, the academy is situated in a densely populated urban environment and is dedicated to providing a foundational education to a diverse student body. The school emphasizes core academic subjects while striving to create a supportive environment that addresses the unique socioeconomic challenges often faced by students in the Paterson community.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Alexander Hamilton Academy focuses on fostering personal growth, character development, and community engagement. The school works to prepare its middle-grade students for the transition to high school by offering various programs and initiatives aimed at improving literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional skills. By maintaining close ties with families and local stakeholders, the academy aims to provide a stable learning atmosphere that empowers its students to achieve academic success despite the complexities of their surrounding urban setting.

For more information, contact Alexander Hamilton Academy at (973) 321-0320 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.