HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

hamilton.scps.k12.fl.us/

671 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Hamilton Elementary School, located at 1501 E 8th St in Sanford, Florida, is a public institution operating under the jurisdiction of the Seminole County Public Schools district. Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing foundational education to elementary-aged students. Its mission typically centers on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement within the Sanford area.

As part of the Seminole County school system, Hamilton Elementary benefits from the district’s broader curricular standards and resources. The school functions as a hub for its neighborhood, offering various programs designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body while preparing them for transition into middle school. For families interested in specific enrollment data, current academic performance ratings, or extracurricular opportunities, the school’s official district page serves as the primary resource for updated information and administrative contact details.

671

Total Students

50.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

76.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	117
Hispanic	225
Black	257
Asian	27
Two or More	43
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Black
257 (38.3%)
Hispanic
225 (33.5%)
White
117 (17.4%)
Two or More
43 (6.4%)
Asian
27 (4.0%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	SEMINOLE
Phone:	(407)320-6050
Website:	http://hamilton.scps.k12.fl.us/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	671
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	50.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	438
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	76

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 9

Kindergarten 107

Grade 1 96

Grade 2 126

Grade 3 110

Grade 4 102

Grade 5 121

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	9
Kindergarten	107
Grade 1	96
Grade 2	126
Grade 3	110
Grade 4	102
Grade 5	121

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	281	41.9%
Male	390	58.1%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)