Hamilton Elementary School (Closed 2006)

Hamilton Elementary School serves 226 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 87% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
226 students

Showing 1997–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

Showing 1995–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Showing 1995–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
5%
2%

Showing 1997–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
12%
7%

Showing 1997–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
24%
12%

Showing 1997–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
46%
12%

Showing 1997–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
13%
60%

Showing 1997–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
87%
0.70

Showing 1997–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
34%

Showing 1997–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Hamilton Elementary School?
226 students attend Hamilton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Hamilton Elementary School students are Black, 24% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 12% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hamilton Elementary School?
Hamilton Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Hamilton Elementary School offer ?
Hamilton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Hamilton Elementary School part of?
Hamilton Elementary School is part of Minneapolis Public School District.

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