South Hamilton El Sch vs Benjamin Chambers El Sch
Benjamin Chambers El Sch has a higher overall rating of 6.4/10 compared to 4.2/10. Benjamin Chambers El Sch is significantly larger with 564 students, about 2.1× the size of South Hamilton El Sch (267). In math proficiency, South Hamilton El Sch leads at 52.0%.
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South Hamilton El Sch
Chambersburg, PA
4.2/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
267 students
Benjamin Chambers El Sch
Chambersburg, PA
6.4/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
564 students
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| Metric | South Hamilton El Sch | Benjamin Chambers El Sch |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.2 / 10 | 6.4 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.3 | 5.7 |
| Growth Score | 2.4 | 7.7 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 98.9% | 100% |
| Environment Score | 2.8 | 4.1 |
| State Rank | #2,538 of 2,848 | #1,349 of 2,848 |
| State Percentile | 11th | 53th |
Test Scores
| Subject | South Hamilton El Sch | Benjamin Chambers El Sch |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 52.0% | 29.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 67.0% | 45.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | South Hamilton El Sch | Benjamin Chambers El Sch |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 5th | Kindergarten – 5th |
| Enrollment | 267 | 564 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 17.8:1 | 15.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 98.9% | 100.0% |
| District | Chambersburg Area SD | Chambersburg Area SD |
| City | Chambersburg | Chambersburg |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Chambersburg (17202) | Chambersburg (17201) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $94,366 | $59,645 |
| Median Home Value | $257,700 | $206,800 |
| Median Rent | $1,094 | $1,109 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 26.9% | 28.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.7% | 12.4% |
| Avg Commute | 24 min | 19 min |