HAMILTON TWP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hamilton Twp El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Stroudsburg Area SD school district, located in Sciota, PA with about 361 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th 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 26 teachers, Hamilton Twp El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 Township Elementary School is a public school located in Sciota, Pennsylvania, serving students within the East Stroudsburg Area School District. As a primary educational institution in the region, it focuses on providing a foundational curriculum that emphasizes core subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment designed to meet the developmental needs of young children as they progress through their early elementary years.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school typically emphasizes the development of social and emotional skills, aiming to create a community where students feel encouraged and safe. Like many schools in the East Stroudsburg district, Hamilton Township Elementary often leverages local community resources and parent involvement to enhance the educational experience. It serves as a central hub for families in the Sciota area, working to prepare students for the academic rigors of middle school while encouraging a lifelong interest in learning.

For more information, contact Hamilton Twp El Sch at (570) 992-4960 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

HCR Box
Sciota, PA 18354-9726
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HAMILTON TWP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Sciota, PA with about 361 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
361
Teachers:
26.77
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 schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th 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 361 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HAMILTON TWP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.

White
74.5%
Hispanic/Latino
10.0%
Black or African American
6.1%
Two or more races
6.1%
Asian
2.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
49.6%
Male
50.4%

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.