Hamilton Elementary School vs. Sampson Elementary School
Should you attend Hamilton Elementary School or Sampson 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 Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Sampson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,034 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hamilton Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 907 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sampson Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
1,034 students
907 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
51 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#404 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#251 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
72%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
84%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
74
14
Kindergarten Students
121
111
Grade 1 Students
153
137
Grade 2 Students
158
146
Grade 3 Students
178
149
Grade 4 Students
181
180
Grade 5 Students
169
170
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
13%


% Hispanic
26%
21%


% Black
10%
5%


% White
51%
55%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%

