Serving 632 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hamilton Crossing Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower 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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 632 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hamilton Crossing Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Hamilton Crossing Elementary School's student population of 632 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
632 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Together, hand-in-hand, we can
School Rankings
Hamilton Crossing Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hamilton Crossing Elementary School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1265 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
25%
19%
Black
10%
36%
White
54%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hamilton Crossing Elementary School's ranking?
Hamilton Crossing Elementary School is ranked #1265 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Hamilton Crossing Elementary School often compared to?
Hamilton Crossing Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cartersville Primary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Hamilton Crossing Elementary School?
632 students attend Hamilton Crossing Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Hamilton Crossing Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hamilton Crossing Elementary School?
Hamilton Crossing Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hamilton Crossing Elementary School offer ?
Hamilton Crossing Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hamilton Crossing Elementary School part of?
Hamilton Crossing Elementary School is part of Bartow County School District.
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