Park Elementary School

Park Elementary School is a middle-of-the-pack elementary-level community in Hamilton, Georgia, part of Harris County. The school hosts 628 students in grades pre-K through 4.

Park Elementary School is one of 7 schools operated by Harris County, a district that works with 5,663 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Park Elementary School lists that 63% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 22% Black, 7% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 76%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.9:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 59% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Harris County runs at roughly 39%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Park Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 47.0%, the actual is 49.2%, a residual of +2.2 points.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Harris County) records that the typical household earns roughly $97,302 per year, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Harris County's 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,663 students), Park Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Harris County Carver Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Park Elementary School. On composite proficiency, Park Elementary School comes 7th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 55.5%.

Park Elementary School operates from an outlying location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Park Elementary School has increased 27%, going from 495 students in 2018 to 628 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 31% to 22% across the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.