HAMLET EL

hamletamaisd.sharpschool.com/

280 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Hamlet Elementary School is a public school located at 705 Sycamore in Amarillo, Texas, and is part of the Amarillo Independent School District. Serving a primary-level student population, the school focuses on building a strong academic foundation while fostering a supportive community environment for its students. As part of a larger district, it follows the Amarillo ISD curriculum standards, emphasizing core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies to prepare students for their future educational journeys.

The school is dedicated to student growth and engagement, utilizing the district's technological resources to keep families informed about school news, academic calendars, and administrative updates. By maintaining an accessible online presence through its school website, Hamlet Elementary facilitates communication between educators, parents, and the community to ensure a collaborative approach to student success. Its location in the North Amarillo area places it as a central hub for neighborhood families seeking a structured and nurturing learning environment for their children.

280

Total Students

22.1

Full-Time Teachers

12.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

97.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HAMLET EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	32
Hispanic	58
Black	150
Asian	25
Two or More	13
American Indian	2

Black
150 (53.6%)
Hispanic
58 (20.7%)
White
32 (11.4%)
Asian
25 (8.9%)
Two or More
13 (4.6%)
American Indian
2 (0.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	AMARILLO ISD
Phone:	(806)326-4500
Website:	http://hamletamaisd.sharpschool.com/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	280
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	259
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* 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 40

Kindergarten 35

Grade 1 38

Grade 2 40

Grade 3 32

Grade 4 48

Grade 5 47

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for HAMLET EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	40
Kindergarten	35
Grade 1	38
Grade 2	40
Grade 3	32
Grade 4	48
Grade 5	47

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for HAMLET EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	141	50.4%
Male	139	49.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)