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Enrollment
441
Elementary
DISTRICT 486 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CENTERVILLE-ABINGTON COM SCHS·NCES 180156000218
Rose Hamilton Elementary School
1281 Round Barn Rd S, Centerville, IN 47330 · (765) 966-3911 · Wayne County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL441 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
224 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 81 | 18% |
| Kindergarten | 111 | 25% |
| Grade 1 | 143 | 32% |
| Grade 2 | 106 | 24% |
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Rose Hamilton Elementary School→Centerville-Abington Elem School→Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch→Centerville Sr High School
Based on grade levels within Centerville-Abington Com Schs. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Rose Hamilton Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Hamilton Elementary School this school | 441 | 50.8% | N/A |
| Springs Valley Elementary School French Lick | 432 | 52.5% | 48.1% |
| North Liberty School North Liberty | 474 | 50.0% | 44.6% |
| Morgan Elementary School Palmyra | 442 | 51.8% | 48.5% |
| Northwood Elementary School Mooresville | 402 | 51.2% | 45.2% |
| Rio Grande Elementary School Terre Haute | 408 | 49.5% | 46.7% |
Matched among Indiana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Rose Hamilton Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Wayne County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 441 | #507 of 1,079 | #4 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.7:1 | #434 of 991 | #7 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 19.3% | #769 of 996 | #7 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 50.8% | #582 of 1,058 | #9 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.8% | #231 of 353 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
441
+16 (+4%) vs 2020
+3% since 1990-91, when it was 427
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 21.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 441 | 30 | 14.7:1 | 51% (224) |
| 2023-24 | 432 | 25 | 17.3:1 | 47% (203) |
| 2022-23 | 408 | 25 | 16.3:1 | 51% (209) |
| 2020-21 | 425 | 20 | 21.3:1 | 42% (179) |
| 2017-18 | 417 | 20.5 | 20.3:1 | 42% (177) |
| 2015-16 | 436 | 23 | 19.0:1 | 43% (188) |
| 2010-11 | 412 | 21 | 19.6:1 | 41% (169) |
| 2000-01 | 312 | 20 | 15.6:1 | 13% (41) |
| 1990-91 | 427 | 19 | 22.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rose Hamilton Elementary School.
About Rose Hamilton Elementary School
Rose Hamilton Elementary School operates as a medium-sized elementary school in Centerville, Indiana. The school counts 441 students across pre-K through 2.
Centerville-Abington Com Schs operates 4 schools. Combined enrollment is 1,755 students.
Most students at Rose Hamilton Elementary School are White: 90% of enrollment. Other students are 6% multiracial and 2% Hispanic. For comparison, Wayne County is about 87% White. Rose Hamilton Elementary School has a diversity index of 19%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Teachers at the school number 30 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 14.7:1. The 15.5:1 average for elementary schools in Indiana is higher than this school's figure. Roughly 51% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch.
Within Wayne County, median household income is about $55,692, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 21% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 14%. Federal data list 23 public schools in Wayne County, with a combined enrollment of about 9,696.
Westview Elementary School is the closest public school, about 1.9 miles away in a straight line. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
Federal data place Rose Hamilton Elementary School in the Town: Distant locale, which means it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
Rose Hamilton Elementary School saw enrollment rise 4% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 14.7 students per teacher, compared with 21.3 in 2020-21.
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Wayne County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
66,397
Census ACS
Median income
$55,692
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
9,696 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Centerville-Abington Com Schs
- Centerville-Abington Elem SchoolElementary · 530 students
- Centerville Sr High SchoolHigh · 518 students
- Centerville-Abington Jr High SchMiddle · 266 students
Other schools in Centerville
- Centerville-Abington Elem SchoolElementary · 530 students
- Centerville Sr High SchoolHigh · 518 students
- Centerville-Abington Jr High SchMiddle · 266 students
Nearby schools
- Westview Elementary School1.9 mi · 258
- Centerville-Abington Elem School2.2 mi · 530
- Centerville Sr High School2.4 mi · 518
- Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch2.4 mi · 266
- Dennis Middle School2.7 mi · 649
- Richmond High School3.0 mi · 1,273
Frequently asked questions
About Rose Hamilton Elementary SchoolHow large is Rose Hamilton Elementary School?
Rose Hamilton Elementary School enrolls approximately 441 students in grades PK-02.
What grades does Rose Hamilton Elementary School serve?
Rose Hamilton Elementary School serves grades PK-02.
How many students per teacher at Rose Hamilton Elementary School?
Approximately 14.7:1 students per teacher at Rose Hamilton Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Rose Hamilton Elementary School?
At Rose Hamilton Elementary School, the student body is approximately 90% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Rose Hamilton Elementary School public or private?
Rose Hamilton Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Centerville-Abington Com Schs.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.