Sunset Elementary School vs. Hamilton Elementary School
Should you attend Sunset 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
Sunset Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Hamilton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 614 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sunset Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 220 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hamilton Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
614 students
220 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#549 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#528 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
80
20
Kindergarten Students
87
29
Grade 1 Students
92
33
Grade 2 Students
89
33
Grade 3 Students
106
35
Grade 4 Students
83
34
Grade 5 Students
77
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
23%
8%
% Black
26%
3%
% White
43%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
13%