South Hamilton Elementary School (Ranked Top 30% for 2025-26)

1019 Warm Spring Rd
Chambersburg, PA 17202

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Top 30%

Serving 267 students in grades Kindergarten-5, South Hamilton Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).

The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 267 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 30%
: Top 30% in PA
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 50%)
: ≥90% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

South Hamilton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

South Hamilton Elementary School's student population of 267 students has declined by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	South Hamilton Elementary School
Kind	47
1	45
2	48
3	46
4	42
5	39

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Total Students

267 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	South Hamilton Elementary School
2023	260
2022	254
2021	250
2020	299
2019	299
2018	314
2017	314
2016	318
2015	317
2014	338
2013	330
2012	333
2011	319
2010	290
2009	294
2008	311
2007	309
2006	320
2005	287
2004	273
2003	258
2002	247
2001	278
2000	361
1999	351
1998	331
1997	338
1996	334
1995	294
1994	304
1993	318
1992	305
1991	268
1990	153
1989	135
1988	139
1987	135

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

15 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	South Hamilton Elementary School
2023	16
2022	15
2021	16
2020	16
2019	16
2018	17
2017	17
2016	19
2015	16
2014	15
2013	19
2012	18
2011	18
2010	17
2009	19
2008	19
2007	18
2006	19
2005	20
2004	20
2003	18
2002	21
2001	20
2000	20
1999	23
1998	22
1997	20
1996	18
1995	13
1994	13
1993	14
1992	16
1991	14
1990	8
1989	8
1988	7
1987	5

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School Rankings

South Hamilton Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of South Hamilton Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (PA)

#655 out of 2733 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	South Hamilton Elementary School
2023	#655
2022	#1011
2021	#1246
2019	#1227
2018	#1069
2017	#1115
2016	#1435
2015	#1137
2014	#1736
2013	#1669
2012	#1509

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60-64%

38%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	South Hamilton Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2023	62%	38%	34%
2022	47%	36%	33%
2021	32%	38%	26%
2019	52%	45%	43%
2018	47%	45%	42%
2017	52%	46%	42%
2016	47%	46%	41%
2015	47%	43%	37%
2014	77%	72%	67%
2013	77%	73%	64%
2012	77%	74%	65%

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60-64%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	South Hamilton Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2022	62%	55%	55%
2021	57%	55%	48%
2019	67%	62%	64%
2018	77%	63%	42%
2017	72%	63%	62%
2016	67%	62%	62%
2015	72%	62%	60%
2014	62%	70%	66%
2013	67%	70%	66%
2012	72%	71%	66%
2011	72%	73%	67%

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≥90%

57%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	South Hamilton Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2022	90%	57%	58%
2021	84%	64%	55%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	South Hamilton Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2023	16:1	13:1	16:1
2022	17:1	13:1	16:1
2021	16:1	14:1	17:1
2020	19:1	14:1	17:1
2019	19:1	14:1	17:1
2018	18:1	15:1	17:1
2017	18:1	14:1	17:1
2016	17:1	15:1	16:1
2015	20:1	15:1	17:1
2014	22:1	15:1	16:1
2013	18:1	15:1	16:1
2012	19:1	15:1	17:1
2011	18:1	14:1	16:1
2010	17:1	14:1	16:1
2009	15:1	14:1	16:1
2008	17:1	14:1	16:1
2007	17:1	16:1	17:1
2006	17:1	16:1	18:1
2005	14:1	16:1	18:1
2004	14:1	16:1	18:1
2003	14:1	16:1	18:1
2002	12:1	16:1	17:1
2001	14:1	17:1	18:1
2000	18:1	17:1	17:1
1999	15:1	17:1	17:1
1998	15:1	18:1	18:1
1997	17:1	18:1	18:1
1996	19:1	18:1	19:1
1995	23:1	19:1	20:1
1994	23:1	19:1	21:1
1993	24:1	19:1	20:1
1992	19:1	17:1	18:1
1991	19:1	17:1	18:1
1990	19:1	17:1	18:1
1989	16:1	17:1	18:1
1988	21:1	17:1	18:1
1987	27:1	18:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	South Hamilton Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2023	1%	5%	2%
2022	1%	4%	2%
2014	1%	4%	2%
2013	1%	4%	2%
2012	2%	3%	2%
2010	2%	4%	3%
2008	1%	3%	2%
2007	1%	3%	1%
2005	2%	2%	1%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1997	1%	2%	1%
1996	1%	2%	2%
1995	2%	2%	1%
1994	2%	2%	1%
1993	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

18%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	South Hamilton Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2023	16%	14%	24%
2022	14%	14%	23%
2021	16%	13%	23%
2020	16%	12%	21%
2019	16%	12%	21%
2018	15%	11%	20%
2017	15%	11%	20%
2016	12%	10%	19%
2015	11%	10%	18%
2014	11%	9%	16%
2013	9%	9%	15%
2012	8%	9%	14%
2011	7%	8%	13%
2010	4%	9%	12%
2009	5%	7%	10%
2008	5%	7%	10%
2007	3%	7%	9%
2006	5%	6%	9%
2005	2%	6%	8%
2004	3%	6%	7%
2003	3%	5%	6%
2002	3%	5%	5%
2001	1%	5%	4%
2000	3%	4%	4%
1999	1%	4%	3%
1998	3%	4%	3%
1997	2%	4%	2%
1996	1%	4%	2%
1995	2%	3%	2%
1993	1%	3%	1%
1992	1%	3%	1%

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Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	South Hamilton Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2023	5%	14%	8%
2022	3%	14%	8%
2021	4%	15%	8%
2020	1%	15%	8%
2019	1%	15%	8%
2018	2%	15%	8%
2017	2%	15%	8%
2016	3%	15%	8%
2015	5%	15%	8%
2014	3%	15%	8%
2013	5%	15%	9%
2012	5%	15%	9%
2011	3%	15%	9%
2010	2%	15%	9%
2009	3%	16%	9%
2008	5%	16%	10%
2007	7%	16%	10%
2006	5%	16%	9%
2005	3%	16%	9%
2004	4%	16%	9%
2003	5%	15%	9%
2002	5%	15%	8%
2001	5%	15%	8%
2000	6%	15%	8%
1999	6%	15%	7%
1998	5%	15%	7%
1997	5%	14%	7%
1996	4%	14%	6%
1995	2%	14%	6%
1994	4%	14%	6%
1993	4%	13%	6%
1992	3%	13%	6%
1991	1%	13%	5%

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White

70%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	South Hamilton Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2023	71%	62%	59%
2022	76%	63%	60%
2021	73%	63%	61%
2020	75%	65%	63%
2019	75%	65%	63%
2018	78%	66%	66%
2017	78%	66%	66%
2016	80%	68%	68%
2015	82%	68%	68%
2014	81%	69%	70%
2013	82%	70%	71%
2012	81%	71%	72%
2011	88%	71%	74%
2010	90%	72%	76%
2009	90%	73%	78%
2008	89%	74%	78%
2007	89%	74%	80%
2006	90%	75%	81%
2005	93%	76%	82%
2004	92%	76%	83%
2003	92%	77%	84%
2002	92%	78%	85%
2001	94%	78%	87%
2000	90%	79%	87%
1999	93%	79%	88%
1998	91%	79%	89%
1997	92%	80%	90%
1996	93%	80%	90%
1995	94%	81%	91%
1994	94%	81%	91%
1993	93%	82%	92%
1992	95%	82%	92%
1991	97%	82%	92%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	South Hamilton Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2023	7%	5%	7%
2022	6%	5%	7%
2021	7%	5%	7%
2020	8%	4%	6%
2019	8%	4%	6%
2018	5%	4%	5%
2017	5%	4%	5%
2016	5%	3%	4%
2015	2%	3%	5%
2014	4%	3%	4%
2013	2%	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.48

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	South Hamilton Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2023	0.47	0.58	0.59
2022	0.40	0.57	0.57
2021	0.44	0.57	0.57
2020	0.41	0.54	0.55
2019	0.41	0.54	0.55
2018	0.37	0.53	0.52
2017	0.37	0.53	0.52
2016	0.35	0.51	0.51
2015	0.32	0.51	0.50
2014	0.33	0.50	0.49
2013	0.32	0.48	0.47
2012	0.34	0.47	0.45
2011	0.22	0.47	0.43
2010	0.19	0.46	0.39
2009	0.21	0.44	0.37
2008	0.20	0.43	0.37
2007	0.20	0.42	0.35
2006	0.19	0.41	0.33
2005	0.13	0.40	0.32
2004	0.14	0.40	0.30
2003	0.15	0.39	0.29
2002	0.15	0.37	0.27
2001	0.11	0.37	0.24
2000	0.18	0.35	0.24
1999	0.13	0.35	0.21
1998	0.17	0.35	0.21
1997	0.15	0.34	0.19
1996	0.13	0.34	0.19
1995	0.11	0.33	0.17
1994	0.12	0.33	0.17
1993	0.13	0.31	0.16
1992	0.10	0.31	0.16
1991	0.06	0.31	0.15

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Eligible for

99%

60%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	South Hamilton Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2023	52%	54%	66%
2022	41%	50%	51%
2021	41%	49%	50%
2020	40%	48%	46%
2019	40%	48%	46%
2018	37%	41%	42%
2017	37%	41%	42%
2016	39%	44%	51%
2015	38%	41%	49%
2014	37%	38%	43%
2013	32%	36%	37%
2012	28%	34%	32%
2011	23%	33%	33%
2010	20%	31%	31%
2009	17%	27%	25%
2008	19%	25%	23%
2007	20%	24%	22%
2006	19%	25%	21%
2005	15%	22%	17%
2004	12%	22%	16%
2003	17%	23%	17%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	South Hamilton Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2023	4%	2%	3%
2022	3%	1%	3%
2021	4%	2%	5%
2020	5%	3%	4%
2019	5%	3%	4%
2018	5%	3%	3%
2017	5%	3%	3%
2016	7%	3%	5%
2015	5%	5%	5%
2014	4%	5%	7%
2013	4%	5%	6%
2012	9%	6%	8%
2011	9%	6%	8%
2010	11%	7%	7%
2009	9%	7%	8%
2008	8%	6%	7%
2007	6%	6%	7%
2006	5%	7%	7%
2005	9%	6%	6%
2004	7%	6%	5%
2003	10%	6%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Chambersburg Area School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is South Hamilton Elementary School's ranking?

South Hamilton Elementary School is ranked #655 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Pennsylvania.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).

How many students attend South Hamilton Elementary School?

267 students attend South Hamilton Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

70% of South Hamilton Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of South Hamilton Elementary School?

South Hamilton Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What grades does South Hamilton Elementary School offer ?

South Hamilton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is South Hamilton Elementary School part of?

South Hamilton Elementary School is part of Chambersburg Area School District.