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#1177 of 1,823 schools in IN
Hamilton Heights Elementary School
Elementary School · Hamilton Heights School Corp · Arcadia, IN
A Hamilton Heights School Corp elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 4th.
25350 State Road 19-PO Box 419, Arcadia, IN 46030
- Math 51% vs IN 48% (2025)
- Reading 41% vs IN 41% (2025)
- 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Hamilton Heights Elementary School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2025 ILEARN proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 6 points since 2020, reaching 46% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 35 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
37%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Hamilton Heights Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low35/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$91,927
Median home value
$226,000
Median rent
$951/mo
College educated
32.5%
Homeownership
79.1%
Poverty rate
9.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46030; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Hamilton Heights School Corp
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $11,383NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Hamilton Heights Elementary School is listed in Hamilton Heights School Corp; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hamilton Heights Elementary School
Hamilton Heights Elementary School is a public elementary school in Arcadia, IN, part of Hamilton Heights School Corp, serving approximately 928 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,177 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hamilton Heights Elementary School
What grades does Hamilton Heights Elementary School serve?
Hamilton Heights Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Hamilton Heights Elementary School?
Hamilton Heights Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 928 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hamilton Heights Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hamilton Heights Elementary School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hamilton Heights Elementary School rank in IN?
Hamilton Heights Elementary School ranks #1,177 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Hamilton Heights Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hamilton Heights Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hamilton Heights Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hamilton Heights Elementary School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Hamilton Heights Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hamilton Heights Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hamilton Heights Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hamilton Heights Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hamilton Heights Elementary School?
37.0% of students at Hamilton Heights Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 928
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Hamilton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.6%
- Phone
- (317) 984-3547
- Area population (ZIP 46030)
- 3,278
- Area average commute
- 26.6 min
- Area median age
- 37.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 46030; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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