Hamilton Elementary School vs. Jefferson Elementary School
Should I attend Hamilton Elementary School or Jefferson 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 Washington for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
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Overview
Serving 362 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hamilton Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 264 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Jefferson Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
362 students
264 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#236 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#826 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
2
Kindergarten Students
62
52
Grade 1 Students
65
31
Grade 2 Students
41
34
Grade 3 Students
43
21
Grade 4 Students
47
44
Grade 5 Students
53
41
Grade 6 Students
51
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
4%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
14%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
74%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%