Alexander Hamilton Elementary School
2900 Lake St
Lake Station IN, 46405, Lake County
Phone: 219-962-1824
Ranking: 
(989 out of 1,449, bottom 32%)*
(989 out of 1,449, bottom 32%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 1 to Grade 6
School District: Lake Station Community Schools
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 16 | 16 | NA | NA | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 260 | 239 | 249 | 240 | 246 | 241 | 256 | |||||||
| Grade 1: | 53 | 20.4% | 42 | 17.6% | 37 | 14.9% | 40 | 16.7% | 46 | 18.7% | 39 | 16.2% | 50 | 19.5% |
| Grade 2: | 46 | 17.7% | 33 | 13.8% | 49 | 19.7% | 45 | 18.8% | 42 | 17.1% | 47 | 19.5% | 39 | 15.2% |
| Grade 3: | 37 | 14.2% | 42 | 17.6% | 35 | 14.1% | 37 | 15.4% | 42 | 17.1% | 38 | 15.8% | 38 | 14.8% |
| Grade 4: | 45 | 17.3% | 37 | 15.5% | 40 | 16.1% | 39 | 16.3% | 40 | 16.3% | 37 | 15.4% | 37 | 14.5% |
| Grade 5: | 39 | 15.0% | 43 | 18.0% | 44 | 17.7% | 44 | 18.3% | 32 | 13.0% | 39 | 16.2% | 50 | 19.5% |
| Grade 6: | 40 | 15.4% | 42 | 17.6% | 44 | 17.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 135 | 51.9% | 120 | 50.2% | 131 | 52.6% | 127 | 52.9% | 112 | 45.5% | 108 | 44.8% | 119 | 46.5% |
| Female: | 125 | 48.1% | 119 | 49.8% | 118 | 47.4% | 113 | 47.1% | 93 | 37.8% | 95 | 39.4% | 105 | 41.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.8% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 97 | 37.3% | 104 | 43.5% | 105 | 42.2% | 77 | 32.1% | 82 | 33.3% | 81 | 33.6% | 86 | 33.6% |
| Black: | 26 | 10.0% | 21 | 8.8% | 9 | 3.6% | 10 | 4.2% | 11 | 4.5% | 13 | 5.4% | 8 | 3.1% |
| White: | 129 | 49.6% | 103 | 43.1% | 114 | 45.8% | 111 | 46.3% | 120 | 48.8% | 115 | 47.7% | 132 | 51.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 8 | 3.1% | 10 | 4.2% | 20 | 8.0% | 41 | 17.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 199 | 76.5% | 185 | 77.4% | 182 | 73.1% | 181 | 75.4% | 174 | 70.7% | 172 | 71.4% | 183 | 71.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 15 | 5.8% | 12 | 5.0% | 19 | 7.6% | 23 | 9.6% | 24 | 9.8% | 24 | 10.0% | 19 | 7.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.25 | 14.94 | NA | NA | 18.93 | 17.65 | 17.50 | 18.40 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISTEP+ | ||||||
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54% | 55% | 75% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 59% | 75% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 67% | 74% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 69% | 73% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 81% | 76% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 76% | 74% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 82% | 79% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 84.6% | 83% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 86.1% | 85% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 49% | 49% | 72% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 53% | 73% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 67% | 73% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 54% | 72% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 60% | 70% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 66% | 72% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 76% | 76% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 77.2% | 78% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 85.3% | 79% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 44% | 48% | 73% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 55% | 74% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 65% | 75% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 65% | 64% | 74% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 74% | 73% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 79% | 77% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 91.8% | 82% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 78.4% | 82% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 33% | 49% | 73% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 56% | 75% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 74% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 65% | 60% | 75% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 69% | 70% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 77% | 75% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86.5% | 70% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 73.6% | 79% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 63% | 71% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 74% | 75% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 71.8% | 76% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 64.8% | 78% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 36% | 51% | 72% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 35% | 52% | 73% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 75% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 63% | 74% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 70% | 71% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 75% | 71% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 67% | 75% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 75.7% | 78% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 47% | 61% | 72% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 51% | 58% | 76% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62% | 63% | 76% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62% | 71% | 77% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 79% | 77% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 89% | 81% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 84.5% | 86% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 85.7% | 86% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 65% | 54% | 60% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 67% | 67% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 68.5% | 67% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 64% | 60% | 69% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 79.8% | 78% |
| 2004 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 81% | 73% | 73% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 88.6% | 82% |
| 2012 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 60.5% | 64% |
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* Alexander Hamilton Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.