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Hamilton Elementary

Elementary School · Anoka-Hennepin School District

1374 111TH AVE NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55433

Enrollment

378

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Minnesota schools

#937 of 1,992

In Coon Rapids

#7 of 14

public schools

In district

#30 of 44

Anoka-Hennepin School District

School environment

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Hamilton Elementary

6.3/10

Elementary School in Coon Rapids · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Hamilton Elementary

Hamilton Elementary is a public elementary school in Coon Rapids, MN, part of Anoka-Hennepin School District. Hamilton Elementary serves approximately 378 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Hamilton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #937 of 1,992 schools in MN.

Structured state assessment records for Hamilton Elementary show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.1 pts below district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 7.4
  • MN avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.96 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+14.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,130
Chronic Absenteeism13%

Hamilton Elementary — Students at Hamilton Elementary score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

69%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 60.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 59.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
56%
ELA
74%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
74%
2012
Math
66%
ELA
55%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
63%
ELA
60%
2015
Math
65%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
60%
ELA
60%
2017
Math
59%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
58%
ELA
61%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
61%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
42%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.

How Hamilton Elementary Compares

See how Hamilton Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
53th percentile in MN
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
4.4/10
Below Average
Environment
9.3/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
69%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1374 111TH AVE NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55433

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hamilton Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EISENHOWER ELEMENTARY (rated 8.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hoover Elementary BioMed Sci Egng (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MISSISSIPPI ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Coon Rapids, see our Coon Rapids schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
NORTHWEST PASSAGE HIGH SCHOOL Coon Rapids 0.6 mi 5.4
COMPASS-BELL CENTER Coon Rapids 0.8 mi
Compass Online Coon Rapids 0.8 mi
EPIPHANY SCHOOL Coon Rapids 0.7 mi 7.4
RIVER TRAIL LEARNING CTR @ LO JACOB Coon Rapids 1.1 mi 5.2
SAND CREEK ELEMENTARY Coon Rapids 1.6 mi 7.6
COON RAPIDS MIDDLE SCHOOL Coon Rapids 1.3 mi 5.3
Hoover Elementary BioMed Sci Egng Coon Rapids 1.3 mi 8.3
Coon Rapids High School Coon Rapids 1.5 mi 6.4
Paladin Career and Tech High School Coon Rapids 1.5 mi 4.7
NORTHDALE MIDDLE Coon Rapids 1.5 mi 7.1
EISENHOWER ELEMENTARY Coon Rapids 1.6 mi 8.4
CROSS OF CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Coon Rapids 1.9 mi 7.3
ADAMS ELEMENTARY Coon Rapids 2.6 mi 5.1
Pathways Coon Rapids 1.9 mi 4.2
MORRIS BYE ELEMENTARY Coon Rapids 2.1 mi 5.4
MISSISSIPPI ELEMENTARY Coon Rapids 2.0 mi 8.3
University Avenue Elementary - Aero Blaine 2.2 mi 7.5
Athlos Leadership Academy Brooklyn Park 2.8 mi 7.3
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY Blaine 2.3 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55433 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,213

Median Home Value

$274,500

Median Rent

$1,345/mo

Population

34,423

College Educated

22.5%

Homeownership

67.2%

Avg Commute

23.4 min

Poverty Rate

9.4%

Median Age

38.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hamilton Elementary

What grades does Hamilton Elementary serve?

Hamilton Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Hamilton Elementary?

Hamilton Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 378 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hamilton Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Hamilton Elementary is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hamilton Elementary rank in MN?

Hamilton Elementary ranks #937 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Hamilton Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Hamilton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hamilton Elementary has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Hamilton Elementary a charter school?

No, Hamilton Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hamilton Elementary a Title I school?

No, Hamilton Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hamilton Elementary?

69.0% of students at Hamilton Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
15 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
22 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
69.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Anoka County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.0%

District

Anoka-Hennepin School District
District Enrollment
38,631
Schools in District
51
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,130
District Rank
#30 of 44

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