Overview
Hamilton Elem School is a public primary in Chicago, Illinois. The school enrolls 486 students. It is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
12% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)
Faptele cheie
SectorPublic
Tip de școală Regular
Nivelul Primary
Districtul DistrictChicago Public Schools Dist 299
County17031
Orașul Chicago
ZIP60657
Charter School No
Școala Magnetică No
Titlul INo
NCES School ID170993000822
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment486
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino13.7%
Black / African American3.9%
Asian3.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native71.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races7.2%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %12%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)