Thomas W. Hamilton Primary School

As a mid-tier elementary-level community in South Weymouth, Massachusetts, Thomas W. Hamilton Primary School instructs 381 students from grades K through 5, one of the schools within Weymouth.

Within Weymouth, which oversees 11 schools and 5,630 students, Thomas W. Hamilton Primary School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Thomas W. Hamilton Primary School records that 63% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder comes out to 13% Hispanic, 12% Asian, 8% multiracial, 4% Black.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.2:1, putting Thomas W. Hamilton Primary School higher than the state norm the norm.

In the surrounding community, census data for Norfolk County shows median household earnings sit near $130,739, 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Norfolk County's 198 public schools (combined enrollment of about 101,300 students), Thomas W. Hamilton Primary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Ralph Talbot, roughly 0.7 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Thomas W. Hamilton Primary School.

Thomas W. Hamilton Primary School operates from a suburban location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Thomas W. Hamilton Primary School has rose 9%, going from 351 students in 2018 to 381 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.9:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 today.

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