📍 404 Blaine St, Jewell, Hamilton County, 50130
South Hamilton Elem is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Jewell, Hamilton County. The school has 362 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Steve Neuberger. It is part of the South Hamilton Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 22.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. 82% of students are proficient in reading. 82% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
South Hamilton Elem enrolls 362 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 22.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 6.4% Hispanic or Latino and 3.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 323 | 89% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 | 6.4% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 3.6% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
107 of the school's 362 students (30%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 78 qualify for free lunch and 29 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
South Hamilton Elem is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-40, state senate district 24, state house district 48.
South Hamilton Elem is one of 2 schools in South Hamilton Comm School District, based in Jewell, Iowa. The district serves 670 students district-wide and employs 48 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 362 students, South Hamilton Elem is close to the district average of about 335 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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