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 349 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 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 655 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 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
3-5
Total Students
349 students
655 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
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
17
-
Kindergarten Students
60
-
Grade 1 Students
56
-
Grade 2 Students
62
-
Grade 3 Students
51
204
Grade 4 Students
49
219
Grade 5 Students
54
232
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
2%
% Hispanic
62%
10%
% Black
17%
3%
% White
11%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
