Hamilton Elementary School vs. Hans Herr Elementary School
Should you attend Hamilton Elementary School or Hans Herr Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hamilton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 335 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hamilton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 629 students in grades 3-5, Hans Herr Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
3-5
Total Students
335 students
629 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2420 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#613 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
-
Kindergarten Students
65
-
Grade 1 Students
47
-
Grade 2 Students
55
-
Grade 3 Students
62
200
Grade 4 Students
46
202
Grade 5 Students
41
227
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
66%
9%
% Black
16%
3%
% White
9%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
