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Hamilton Heights Elementary School

Chambersburg Area SD · Franklin County · 1589 Johnson Rd, Chambersburg, PA 17201.0

(717)261-3448

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5/10
#823
Rank 823 out of 1,545
Top 53%
English Language Arts5/10 · #880 · 43rd percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #781 · 50th percentile
Science6/10 · #679 · 52nd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Hamilton Heights Elementary sits in Chambersburg, a small city tucked into the Cumberland Valley near the Maryland border, where community ties run deep and the cost of living stays refreshingly manageable compared to much of the state. The school lands right around the middle of the pack statewide, making it a solid, no-frills choice for families looking for a steady, grounded elementary experience rather than a high-pressure environment. It's a good fit for parents who value a close-knit school community and appreciate the slower pace and outdoor access that comes with life in Franklin County.

Student Demographics

245 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
166 (68%)
Hispanic
39 (16%)
Multiple Races
20 (8%)
African American
16 (7%)
Other
4 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners28 (11%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged87 (36%)
Students with Disabilities43 (18%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

553
Enrollment
34.6
Teachers (FTE)
16:1
Student-Staff Ratio

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 Programs4/10 · #1091 · 31st percentile

24 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found