South Hamilton El Sch
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chambersburg, Pennsylvania 17202 · Chambersburg Area SD
#1058 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania
#27645 of 50,301 nationally
About South Hamilton El Sch
South Hamilton El Sch is a public elementary located in Chambersburg, in the Chambersburg Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 275 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 46.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1058th of 1,627 ranked elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 275.
There are 15 schools in Chambersburg; South Hamilton El Sch ranks 9th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)97.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for South Hamilton El Sch by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 275
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 97.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near South Hamilton El Sch
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Chambersburg Area Career Magnet Sch
Chambersburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
706 students · 2.9 km away
Stevens El Sch
Chambersburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
305 students · 4.0 km away
Benjamin Chambers El Sch
Chambersburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
583 students · 5.2 km away
Hamilton Heights El Sch
Chambersburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
553 students · 5.3 km away
Chambersburg Area SHS
Chambersburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,319 students · 5.3 km away
Marion El Sch
Chambersburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
292 students · 5.7 km away
Buchanan El Sch
Chambersburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
251 students · 5.7 km away
Chambersburg Area MS - South
Chambersburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,025 students · 6.1 km away
Falling Spring El Sch
Chambersburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
256 students · 7.3 km away
New Franklin El Sch
Chambersburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
206 students · 7.4 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is South Hamilton El Sch a good school?
South Hamilton El Sch has a Success Index (US) of 46.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1058 of 1,627 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does South Hamilton El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
South Hamilton El Sch ranks #1058 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania and #27645 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend South Hamilton El Sch?
South Hamilton El Sch had 275 students in 2025.
Is South Hamilton El Sch a elementary school or a high school?
South Hamilton El Sch is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near South Hamilton El Sch?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of South Hamilton El Sch; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.