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Elementary SchoolsGrades P-5

Hamilton Elementary

San Diego Unified · San Diego County · 2807 Fairmount Avenue, San Diego, CA 92105-4635

(619) 344-6800 · www.hamilton.sandiegounified.org/

5/10
#3098
Rank 3098 out of 5,722
Top 54%
English Language Arts4/10 · #3677 · 36th percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #2380 · 58th percentile
Science4/10 · #3500 · 38th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Hamilton Elementary sits in the heart of City Heights, one of San Diego's most culturally diverse and rapidly evolving neighborhoods, where families from dozens of countries have put down roots alongside longtime San Diego residents. The school shows particular strength in math relative to its English and science scores, which could appeal to families looking for a solid foundation in numerals and number sense in the early grades. City Heights has a tight-knit, community-driven feel with local markets, parks, and a genuine neighborhood energy that's a world away from the more polished beach communities to the west — families who value diversity and urban character tend to feel right at home here.

Student Demographics

169 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
127 (75%)
African American
19 (11%)
Asian
7 (4%)
Multiple Races
7 (4%)
White
5 (3%)
Filipino
3 (2%)
Other
2 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners101 (60%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged162 (96%)
Students with Disabilities36 (21%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

406
Enrollment
22.4
Teachers (FTE)
18.1:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
19
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs9/10 · #928 · 85th percentile

222 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found