Hamilton Elementary School vs. Hans Herr Elementary School
Should I attend Hamilton Elementary School or Hans Herr Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' 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
Hans Herr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 437 students in grades Kindergarten-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 6-9% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 659 students in grades 3-5, Hans Herr Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
3-5
Total Students
437 students
659 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2368 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#298 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
73%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
78
-
Grade 1 Students
84
-
Grade 2 Students
67
-
Grade 3 Students
72
219
Grade 4 Students
72
228
Grade 5 Students
64
212
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
2%
% Hispanic
63%
10%
% Black
17%
2%
% White
10%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%