Sunset Elementary School vs. Hamilton Elementary School
Should you attend Sunset Elementary School or Hamilton 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
Sunset Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Hamilton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 594 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sunset Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 224 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hamilton Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
594 students
224 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#486 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#531 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
75
21
Kindergarten Students
90
35
Grade 1 Students
101
29
Grade 2 Students
101
34
Grade 3 Students
83
34
Grade 4 Students
77
39
Grade 5 Students
67
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
23%
8%
% Black
24%
3%
% White
46%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
13%
