HAMILTON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hamilton Heights El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Chambersburg Area SD school district, located in Chambersburg, PA with about 609 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 36 teachers, Hamilton Heights El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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 Heights Elementary School is a public school located in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, serving students within the Chambersburg Area School District. As part of a larger district committed to academic growth and community engagement, the school focuses on providing a foundational education that prepares young learners for their future academic careers. The school environment is structured to support the diverse needs of its student population, emphasizing core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science, while fostering social and emotional development.

The school operates under the mission and resources of the Chambersburg Area School District, which prioritizes technological integration, inclusive learning environments, and strong parental involvement. Families and community members looking for detailed information regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, district policies, or specific educational programs can utilize the district’s official website at [www.casdonline.org](http://www.casdonline.org). By maintaining a connection to the broader district framework, Hamilton Heights Elementary aims to ensure consistent standards and educational excellence for the children in the Chambersburg area.

For more information, contact Hamilton Heights El Sch at (717) 261-3448 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1589 Johnson Rd
Chambersburg, PA 17201-8631
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HAMILTON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Chambersburg, PA with about 609 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
609
Teachers:
36.14
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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

* 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 609 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HAMILTON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 70% of the student body.

White
70.4%
Hispanic/Latino
15.3%
Two or more races
7.4%
Black or African American
6.4%
Asian
0.5%

Female
48.3%
Male
51.7%

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.