Ann Whitney Elementary School
Public elementary school in Hamilton, Texas · Hamilton ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Ann Whitney Elementary School serves 382 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Hamilton (Hamilton County). It is one of 3 schools in Hamilton ISD. By enrollment it is the 3596th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 11.2 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 33.97 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Hamilton ISD |
| County | Hamilton County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 482223005997 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Hamilton ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 382 | 823 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 10.7 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 61.5% | 57% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 5% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Ann Whitney Elementary School in context
Size
Ann Whitney Elementary School is the only elementary school in Hamilton ISD. Its 382 students are 46.4% of the district's 823. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 30.2 miles away and have a median of 295 students, so Ann Whitney Elementary School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 4 with 75 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 40, against an average of 55 per grade. This year grade 5 has 14% fewer students than kindergarten (49 against 57). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 40 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 69.6% of enrollment, a lower share than across Hamilton ISD (73.5%). Hispanic students are next, at 27.7%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
61.5% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 57% across Hamilton ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Ann Whitney Elementary School has 33.97 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 382 students would have about 25.8 teachers, so Ann Whitney Elementary School has 8.2 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, remote, which means it is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town. The nearest other elementary school is Evant Elementary School, 15.8 miles away in Evant ISD. No other elementary school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 69.6% |
| Hispanic | 27.7% |
| Two or more races | 1.3% |
| Asian | 0.5% |
| Black | 0.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
47.4% of students are girls and 52.6% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 40 |
| Kindergarten | 57 |
| Grade 1 | 53 |
| Grade 2 | 50 |
| Grade 3 | 58 |
| Grade 4 | 75 |
| Grade 5 | 49 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
400 S College, Hamilton, TX 76531
Phone: (254)386-8166
Website: hamiltonisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Ann Whitney Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evant Elementary School | Evant ISD | 15.8 mi | 100 | 13.4 | 90% |
| Hico Elementary School | Hico ISD | 21.0 mi | 303 | 13.2 | 50.2% |
| Dublin Elementary School | Dublin ISD | 29.7 mi | 400 | 14.7 | 73.3% |
| Gatesville Elementary School | Gatesville ISD | 30.0 mi | 606 | 13.2 | 56.4% |
| Gatesville Primary School | Gatesville ISD | 30.3 mi | 287 | 15.7 | 56.1% |
| Comanche Elementary School | Comanche ISD | 30.6 mi | 658 | 13.6 | 58.2% |
| Goldthwaite Elementary School | Goldthwaite ISD | 31.3 mi | 237 | 8.8 | 55.3% |
| Three Way PK-6 | Three Way ISD | 31.9 mi | 136 | 13.9 | 71.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Hamilton ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton High School | High | 9–12 | 247 |
| Hamilton Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 194 |