Hamilton Elementary School

www.hhs328.com

384 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Hamilton Elementary School is a public primary educational institution located in the small community of Hamilton, Illinois. Situated on Broadway Street, the school serves as a foundational component of the local community, providing instruction to students in the early stages of their academic journey. The school is part of the Hamilton Community Consolidated School District 328, which focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of elementary-aged children.

As a community-centered school, Hamilton Elementary emphasizes the basics of literacy, mathematics, and social development within a rural Illinois setting. The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare students for the transition to middle and high school, often prioritizing individualized attention and close collaboration between educators, parents, and the local community to ensure student success in a small-town atmosphere.

384

Total Students

31.8

Full-Time Teachers

12.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hamilton Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	338
Hispanic	6
Black	5
Asian	1
Two or More	34

White
338 (88.0%)
Two or More
34 (8.9%)
Hispanic
6 (1.6%)
Black
5 (1.3%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)

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:	Hamilton CCSD 328
Phone:	(866)332-3880
Website:	http://www.hhs328.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	384
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 36

Kindergarten 51

Grade 1 29

Grade 2 38

Grade 3 41

Grade 4 38

Grade 5 39

Grade 6 38

Grade 7 37

Grade 8 37