South Hamilton Elementary School vs. Northeast Hamilton Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
South Hamilton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 355 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, South Hamilton Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 223 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Northeast Hamilton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
355 students
223 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#19 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#677 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
60-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
19
Kindergarten Students
50
32
Grade 1 Students
39
40
Grade 2 Students
48
35
Grade 3 Students
52
36
Grade 4 Students
51
23
Grade 5 Students
37
17
Grade 6 Students
46
21
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
8%
31%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
88%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
