Letort Elementary School vs. Hamilton Elementary School
Should you attend Letort Elementary School or Hamilton Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Letort Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Hamilton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 225 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Letort Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 388 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hamilton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
225 students
388 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1435 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1607 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
36
64
Grade 1 Students
28
55
Grade 2 Students
36
68
Grade 3 Students
40
58
Grade 4 Students
43
73
Grade 5 Students
42
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
8%
% Hispanic
15%
13%
% Black
19%
28%
% White
45%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
12%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%