Disston Hamilton Sch

K-8 school·Grades K-8 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·19135
Score
24.4/100
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#160
Among 211 Pennsylvania K-8 schools
#75
In Philadelphia City SD
#104
In Philadelphia
Top 76%
In Pennsylvania

Score 24.4/100: better than 24% of Pennsylvania K-8 schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient or advanced on state tests in Pennsylvania, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Pennsylvania schools.

English language arts
13%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 32%, better than 14% of them
416 students tested
Math
10%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 22%, better than 34% of them
414 students tested
All Pennsylvania schools (ELA / math)
51% / 43%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 14 published results by grade and test

As published by Pennsylvania Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3PSSA850
English language artsGrade 4PSSA9.375
English language artsGrade 5PSSA11.868
English language artsGrade 6PSSA13.268
English language artsGrade 7PSSA23.672
English language artsGrade 8PSSA1283
English language artsAll gradesPSSA13.2416
MathGrade 3PSSA5.753
MathGrade 4PSSA5.672
MathGrade 5PSSA7.666
MathGrade 6PSSA2568
MathGrade 7PSSA12.572
MathGrade 8PSSA4.883
MathAll gradesPSSA10.1414

School profile

Grades
K-8
Students
735
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
735
Typical K-8 school: 486
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Philadelphia County

Contact

Address
6801 Cottage St
Philadelphia, PA 19135

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in Pennsylvania. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby K-8 schools

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Disston Hamilton Sch at a glance

Disston Hamilton Sch is a public K-8 school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, serving grades K-8. It is part of the Philadelphia City SD school district. It has about 735 students (a typical Pennsylvania K-8 school has 486).

In 2024-25 state tests, 13% in English language arts (similar schools: 32%) and 10% in math (similar schools: 22%) reached the state standard (% proficient or advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Pennsylvania K-8 schools, it scores 24.4 out of 100: better than 24% of them, ranking #160 of 211. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.