Alexander Hamilton Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Alexander Hamilton Elementary School served 269 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was lower than the New York state average of 46%) for the 2015-16 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the New York state level of 13:1.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 269 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | 45-49% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | 40-44% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian (15-16) | n/a | 1% |
| Asian (15-16) | 1% | 9% |
| Hispanic (15-16) | 7% | 26% |
| Black (15-16) | 2% | 18% |
| White (15-16) | 85% | 44% |
| Hawaiian (15-16) | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races (15-16) | 5% | 2% |
Diversity Score | n/a | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 32% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Alexander Hamilton Elementary School is Kenmore East Senior High School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Thomas A Edison Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Tonawanda Kenmore East Senior High School Math: 78% | Reading: 72%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 8-12 | 1,194 student10
0.7 miles
350 Fries Rd
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 874-8402 0.7 8-12 1,194 - Tonawanda Thomas A Edison Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-4 | 541 students10
0.7 miles
236 Grayton Rd
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 874-8416 0.7 K-4 541 - Tonawanda Glendale Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 375 students10
1.2 miles
101 Glendale Dr
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 250-1500 1.2 K-5 375 - Buffalo Herbert Hoover Middle School Math: 46% | Reading: 41%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-8 | 824 students10
1.3 miles
249 Thorncliff Rd
Buffalo, NY 14223
(716) 874-8405 1.3 5-8 824 - Buffalo Herbert Hoover Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-4 | 620 students10
1.4 miles
199 Thorncliff Rd
Buffalo, NY 14223
(716) 874-8414 1.4 K-4 620
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