Hamilton Elementary

www.ahschools.us/

391 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Hamilton Elementary, located in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, is a public school serving students in the Anoka-Hennepin School District. As a neighborhood elementary school, it focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic development, social-emotional learning, and the cultivation of a supportive school community. The school is known for its commitment to inclusive practices, ensuring that students from diverse backgrounds receive the resources and support necessary to meet their individual educational goals.

Beyond its core curriculum, Hamilton Elementary prioritizes creating a collaborative environment between staff, parents, and the surrounding Coon Rapids community. The school typically offers various extracurricular opportunities and programs designed to foster student engagement and personal growth. By maintaining a focus on both high academic standards and student well-being, Hamilton Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into middle school and beyond.

391

Total Students

35.2

Full-Time Teachers

11.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

65.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hamilton Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	149
Hispanic	33
Black	96
Asian	58
Two or More	51
American Indian	4

White
149 (38.1%)
Black
96 (24.6%)
Asian
58 (14.8%)
Two or More
51 (13.0%)
Hispanic
33 (8.4%)
American Indian
4 (1.0%)

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:	Anoka-Hennepin School District
Phone:	(763)506-2700
Website:	http://www.ahschools.us/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	391
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	207
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	48

* 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

Kindergarten 68

Grade 1 78

Grade 2 61

Grade 3 56

Grade 4 54

Grade 5 74