HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hamilton Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Port Angeles School District school district, located in PORT ANGELES, WA with about 386 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 23 teachers, Hamilton Elementary 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 Elementary School, located at 1822 W 7th St in Port Angeles, Washington, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Port Angeles School District. As a public elementary school, it focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience for students in the primary grades, emphasizing core curriculum areas such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is integrated into the local community, aiming to foster a supportive learning environment that encourages both academic growth and social-emotional development for its diverse student body.

Beyond its standard academic offerings, Hamilton Elementary is known for its commitment to the success and well-being of its students, often utilizing small-group instruction and specialized support services to meet individual learning needs. The school prioritizes active parent and community involvement, viewing these partnerships as essential to creating a collaborative atmosphere where children feel safe and motivated to learn. By providing a structured yet nurturing setting, Hamilton Elementary strives to prepare its students for the transition to middle school and the long-term challenges of their future academic careers.

For more information, contact Hamilton Elementary at (360) 452-6818 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1822 W 7TH ST
PORT ANGELES, WA 98363-5206
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HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PORT ANGELES, WA with about 386 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Washington

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
386
Teachers:
23.63
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
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 386 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.

White
75.9%
Hispanic/Latino
10.1%
Two or more races
9.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.6%
Asian
1.6%
Black or African American
0.3%

Female
49.2%
Male
50.8%

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.