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Kuser Elementary School

PublicGrades -1–5
HAMILTON, New Jersey · Hamilton Township Public School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students512
Student:Teacher13.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch80%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 446
512
Total Enrollment
State avg: 41%
80%+39.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Kuser Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in HAMILTON, New Jersey. The school enrolls 512 students. It is part of the Hamilton Township Public School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Jersey state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
80% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictHamilton Township Public School District
County34021
CityHAMILTON
ZIP08629
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID340654003110

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment512
White6.6%
Hispanic / Latino59.2%
Black / African American27.9%
Asian2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races3.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
6.6%
Hispanic
59.2%
Black
27.9%
Asian
2.9%
Two+
3.1%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %80%
State Avg41%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)