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Public elementary school · Stroudsburg Area Sd · Sciota, Pennsylvania

Hamilton Twp EL Sch

Hamilton Twp EL Sch rates 9.2, among the strongest elementary schools in Stroudsburg Area Sd, where the rated median is 7.7.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
9.2this school

9.2 on a one-to-ten scale; the Stroudsburg Area Sd median is 7.7.

#32 of 2,848 schools in Pennsylvania · Stroudsburg Area Sd: 4 elementary schools rated, median 7.7

The brief

A Stroudsburg Area Sd elementary school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 32 of 2,848 schools in Pennsylvania and 1 of 7 in Stroudsburg Area Sd.

Hamilton Twp EL Sch is listed in Stroudsburg Area Sd, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math68%19 points above the Pennsylvania average of 49%2025 PSSA
Reading62%13 points above the Pennsylvania average of 49%2025 PSSA
Proficiency declined earlier in the 11-year record (2015–2025), then recovered 12 points since 2022, reaching 65% in 2025.2025 PSSA; 34 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.6
50% of the rating
Academics
8.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.4
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 57% (multi-year average, 2015-2025) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2015-2025).

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 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 PSSA. 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 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 18354; 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, 2015-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Hamilton Twp EL Sch and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$82,833
Median home value
$244,800
College educated
27.6%
Homeownership
89.5%
Poverty rate
3.7%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 18354; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
6
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
20
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
42.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Hamilton Twp EL Sch serve?

Hamilton Twp EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Hamilton Twp EL Sch?

Hamilton Twp EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 290 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hamilton Twp EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Hamilton Twp EL Sch is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hamilton Twp EL Sch rank in PA?

Hamilton Twp EL Sch ranks #32 of 2,848 schools in PA.

What is Hamilton Twp EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Hamilton Twp EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Twp EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hamilton Twp EL Sch has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).

Is Hamilton Twp EL Sch a charter school?

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

Is Hamilton Twp EL Sch a Title I school?

No, Hamilton Twp EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hamilton Twp EL Sch?

42.8% of students at Hamilton Twp EL Sch 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 facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
290
Student-teacher ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Monroe County
Rank in district
#1 of 7
Schools in district
7
District spending per student
$21,748
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 18354)
1,157
Area median age
47.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.