2023-2024

There is no homework through fourth grade. We believe after-school hours for this age group are best spent on play time, down time and family time. Starting in 5th grade students are given assignments and our teachers work together to ensure the workload is balanced throughout the week.

Yes. Students in preschool through 5th grade enjoy 30 minutes of recess a day. These students also participate in Physical Education and Dance class during the week. Our Middle School students choose their electives every quarter and P.E. or Dance is a required selection each quarter. Additionally our teachers understand the importance of movement to stimulate the mind and improve concentration long term and thus movement breaks are incorporated into the daily routine.

All students PreK through 5th have physical education, dance, visual arts, and music instruction weekly. In middle school students choose their electives each quarter. Additionally elementary and intermediate students visit our in-school library each week.

We are proud to report the high achievement of our 2024 graduating class. Below you will find more information on the 8th grade high school application results. Remarkable Success Rate: 98% of 8th-grade students received an offer to their first-choice high school program. Selective Enrollment High Schools: 53% or students who applied to selective enrollment high schools received an offer. Top Choice High Schools: The most popular high schools among our students’ choice were Amundsen, Lane Tech, and Lincoln Park High School. These high schools are known for their strong academic, IB, and Fine & Performing Arts programs making them strong choices for our students. Top 5 High Schools in Illinois: 53% of our students who applied were offered a spot in one of the Top 5 high schools in Illinois, as ranked by the US News & World Report. This achievement speaks volumes about the caliber of our students. Specialized Program Offers: International Baccalaureate (IB) / Advanced College Prep: Nine of our students received offers to either an IB or Advanced College Prep (Double Honors) Program. Fine and Performing Arts Programs: Six students were offered places in Fine and Performing Arts Programs, reflecting the artistic talents nurtured at our school. STEM Programs: Two students received offers to STEM programs, underscoring our commitment to fostering excellence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Yes, we partner with the Lakeview YMCA and BASH XYZ for child care and offer extra-curricular classes with our vendor partners. Learn more here https://www.hamiltoncps.info/after-school

As a magnet cluster school Hamilton accepts students from the neighborhood boundary first and will open all remaining seats to GoCPS applicants. Visit our Enrollment page for more details and current timelines.

Yes. At Hamilton we are proud to meet students where they are. This includes our commitment to inclusion classrooms for all learners. CPS has created criteria for acceleration and you can find more information about the process here. If you believe your child qualifies for acceleration and would like to have a discussion about it, please contact Principal, Kristin Blathras kblathras@cps.edu

There is no homework through fourth grade. We believe after-school hours for this age group are best spent on play time, down time and family time. Starting in 5th grade students are given assignments and our teachers work together to ensure the workload is balanced throughout the week.

Yes. Students in preschool through 5th grade enjoy 30 minutes of recess a day. These students also participate in Physical Education and Dance class during the week. Our Middle School students choose their electives every quarter and P.E. or Dance is a required selection each quarter. Additionally our teachers understand the importance of movement to stimulate the mind and improve concentration long term and thus movement breaks are incorporated into the daily routine.

All students PreK through 5th have physical education, dance, visual arts, and music instruction weekly. In middle school students choose their electives each quarter. Additionally elementary and intermediate students visit our in-school library each week.

We are proud to report the high achievement of our 2024 graduating class. Below you will find more information on the 8th grade high school application results. Remarkable Success Rate: 98% of 8th-grade students received an offer to their first-choice high school program. Selective Enrollment High Schools: 53% or students who applied to selective enrollment high schools received an offer. Top Choice High Schools: The most popular high schools among our students’ choice were Amundsen, Lane Tech, and Lincoln Park High School. These high schools are known for their strong academic, IB, and Fine & Performing Arts programs making them strong choices for our students. Top 5 High Schools in Illinois: 53% of our students who applied were offered a spot in one of the Top 5 high schools in Illinois, as ranked by the US News & World Report. This achievement speaks volumes about the caliber of our students. Specialized Program Offers: International Baccalaureate (IB) / Advanced College Prep: Nine of our students received offers to either an IB or Advanced College Prep (Double Honors) Program. Fine and Performing Arts Programs: Six students were offered places in Fine and Performing Arts Programs, reflecting the artistic talents nurtured at our school. STEM Programs: Two students received offers to STEM programs, underscoring our commitment to fostering excellence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Yes, we partner with the Lakeview YMCA and BASH XYZ for child care and offer extra-curricular classes with our vendor partners. Learn more here https://www.hamiltoncps.info/after-school

As a magnet cluster school Hamilton accepts students from the neighborhood boundary first and will open all remaining seats to GoCPS applicants. Visit our Enrollment page for more details and current timelines.

Yes. At Hamilton we are proud to meet students where they are. This includes our commitment to inclusion classrooms for all learners. CPS has created criteria for acceleration and you can find more information about the process here. If you believe your child qualifies for acceleration and would like to have a discussion about it, please contact Principal, Kristin Blathras kblathras@cps.edu

There is no homework through fourth grade. We believe after-school hours for this age group are best spent on play time, down time and family time. Starting in 5th grade students are given assignments and our teachers work together to ensure the workload is balanced throughout the week.

Yes. Students in preschool through 5th grade enjoy 30 minutes of recess a day. These students also participate in Physical Education and Dance class during the week. Our Middle School students choose their electives every quarter and P.E. or Dance is a required selection each quarter. Additionally our teachers understand the importance of movement to stimulate the mind and improve concentration long term and thus movement breaks are incorporated into the daily routine.

All students PreK through 5th have physical education, dance, visual arts, and music instruction weekly. In middle school students choose their electives each quarter. Additionally elementary and intermediate students visit our in-school library each week.

We are proud to report the high achievement of our 2024 graduating class. Below you will find more information on the 8th grade high school application results. Remarkable Success Rate: 98% of 8th-grade students received an offer to their first-choice high school program. Selective Enrollment High Schools: 53% or students who applied to selective enrollment high schools received an offer. Top Choice High Schools: The most popular high schools among our students’ choice were Amundsen, Lane Tech, and Lincoln Park High School. These high schools are known for their strong academic, IB, and Fine & Performing Arts programs making them strong choices for our students. Top 5 High Schools in Illinois: 53% of our students who applied were offered a spot in one of the Top 5 high schools in Illinois, as ranked by the US News & World Report. This achievement speaks volumes about the caliber of our students. Specialized Program Offers: International Baccalaureate (IB) / Advanced College Prep: Nine of our students received offers to either an IB or Advanced College Prep (Double Honors) Program. Fine and Performing Arts Programs: Six students were offered places in Fine and Performing Arts Programs, reflecting the artistic talents nurtured at our school. STEM Programs: Two students received offers to STEM programs, underscoring our commitment to fostering excellence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Yes, we partner with the Lakeview YMCA and BASH XYZ for child care and offer extra-curricular classes with our vendor partners. Learn more here https://www.hamiltoncps.info/after-school

As a magnet cluster school Hamilton accepts students from the neighborhood boundary first and will open all remaining seats to GoCPS applicants. Visit our Enrollment page for more details and current timelines.

Yes. At Hamilton we are proud to meet students where they are. This includes our commitment to inclusion classrooms for all learners. CPS has created criteria for acceleration and you can find more information about the process here. If you believe your child qualifies for acceleration and would like to have a discussion about it, please contact Principal, Kristin Blathras kblathras@cps.edu

There is no homework through fourth grade. We believe after-school hours for this age group are best spent on play time, down time and family time. Starting in 5th grade students are given assignments and our teachers work together to ensure the workload is balanced throughout the week.

Yes. Students in preschool through 5th grade enjoy 30 minutes of recess a day. These students also participate in Physical Education and Dance class during the week. Our Middle School students choose their electives every quarter and P.E. or Dance is a required selection each quarter. Additionally our teachers understand the importance of movement to stimulate the mind and improve concentration long term and thus movement breaks are incorporated into the daily routine.

All students PreK through 5th have physical education, dance, visual arts, and music instruction weekly. In middle school students choose their electives each quarter. Additionally elementary and intermediate students visit our in-school library each week.

We are proud to report the high achievement of our 2024 graduating class. Below you will find more information on the 8th grade high school application results. Remarkable Success Rate: 98% of 8th-grade students received an offer to their first-choice high school program. Selective Enrollment High Schools: 53% or students who applied to selective enrollment high schools received an offer. Top Choice High Schools: The most popular high schools among our students’ choice were Amundsen, Lane Tech, and Lincoln Park High School. These high schools are known for their strong academic, IB, and Fine & Performing Arts programs making them strong choices for our students. Top 5 High Schools in Illinois: 53% of our students who applied were offered a spot in one of the Top 5 high schools in Illinois, as ranked by the US News & World Report. This achievement speaks volumes about the caliber of our students. Specialized Program Offers: International Baccalaureate (IB) / Advanced College Prep: Nine of our students received offers to either an IB or Advanced College Prep (Double Honors) Program. Fine and Performing Arts Programs: Six students were offered places in Fine and Performing Arts Programs, reflecting the artistic talents nurtured at our school. STEM Programs: Two students received offers to STEM programs, underscoring our commitment to fostering excellence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Yes, we partner with the Lakeview YMCA and BASH XYZ for child care and offer extra-curricular classes with our vendor partners. Learn more here https://www.hamiltoncps.info/after-school

As a magnet cluster school Hamilton accepts students from the neighborhood boundary first and will open all remaining seats to GoCPS applicants. Visit our Enrollment page for more details and current timelines.

Yes. At Hamilton we are proud to meet students where they are. This includes our commitment to inclusion classrooms for all learners. CPS has created criteria for acceleration and you can find more information about the process here. If you believe your child qualifies for acceleration and would like to have a discussion about it, please contact Principal, Kristin Blathras kblathras@cps.edu

There is no homework through fourth grade. We believe after-school hours for this age group are best spent on play time, down time and family time. Starting in 5th grade students are given assignments and our teachers work together to ensure the workload is balanced throughout the week.

Yes. Students in preschool through 5th grade enjoy 30 minutes of recess a day. These students also participate in Physical Education and Dance class during the week. Our Middle School students choose their electives every quarter and P.E. or Dance is a required selection each quarter. Additionally our teachers understand the importance of movement to stimulate the mind and improve concentration long term and thus movement breaks are incorporated into the daily routine.

All students PreK through 5th have physical education, dance, visual arts, and music instruction weekly. In middle school students choose their electives each quarter. Additionally elementary and intermediate students visit our in-school library each week.

We are proud to report the high achievement of our 2024 graduating class. Below you will find more information on the 8th grade high school application results. Remarkable Success Rate: 98% of 8th-grade students received an offer to their first-choice high school program. Selective Enrollment High Schools: 53% or students who applied to selective enrollment high schools received an offer. Top Choice High Schools: The most popular high schools among our students’ choice were Amundsen, Lane Tech, and Lincoln Park High School. These high schools are known for their strong academic, IB, and Fine & Performing Arts programs making them strong choices for our students. Top 5 High Schools in Illinois: 53% of our students who applied were offered a spot in one of the Top 5 high schools in Illinois, as ranked by the US News & World Report. This achievement speaks volumes about the caliber of our students. Specialized Program Offers: International Baccalaureate (IB) / Advanced College Prep: Nine of our students received offers to either an IB or Advanced College Prep (Double Honors) Program. Fine and Performing Arts Programs: Six students were offered places in Fine and Performing Arts Programs, reflecting the artistic talents nurtured at our school. STEM Programs: Two students received offers to STEM programs, underscoring our commitment to fostering excellence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Yes, we partner with the Lakeview YMCA and BASH XYZ for child care and offer extra-curricular classes with our vendor partners. Learn more here https://www.hamiltoncps.info/after-school

As a magnet cluster school Hamilton accepts students from the neighborhood boundary first and will open all remaining seats to GoCPS applicants. Visit our Enrollment page for more details and current timelines.

Yes. At Hamilton we are proud to meet students where they are. This includes our commitment to inclusion classrooms for all learners. CPS has created criteria for acceleration and you can find more information about the process here. If you believe your child qualifies for acceleration and would like to have a discussion about it, please contact Principal, Kristin Blathras kblathras@cps.edu

There is no homework through fourth grade. We believe after-school hours for this age group are best spent on play time, down time and family time. Starting in 5th grade students are given assignments and our teachers work together to ensure the workload is balanced throughout the week.

Yes. Students in preschool through 5th grade enjoy 30 minutes of recess a day. These students also participate in Physical Education and Dance class during the week. Our Middle School students choose their electives every quarter and P.E. or Dance is a required selection each quarter. Additionally our teachers understand the importance of movement to stimulate the mind and improve concentration long term and thus movement breaks are incorporated into the daily routine.

All students PreK through 5th have physical education, dance, visual arts, and music instruction weekly. In middle school students choose their electives each quarter. Additionally elementary and intermediate students visit our in-school library each week.

We are proud to report the high achievement of our 2024 graduating class. Below you will find more information on the 8th grade high school application results. Remarkable Success Rate: 98% of 8th-grade students received an offer to their first-choice high school program. Selective Enrollment High Schools: 53% or students who applied to selective enrollment high schools received an offer. Top Choice High Schools: The most popular high schools among our students’ choice were Amundsen, Lane Tech, and Lincoln Park High School. These high schools are known for their strong academic, IB, and Fine & Performing Arts programs making them strong choices for our students. Top 5 High Schools in Illinois: 53% of our students who applied were offered a spot in one of the Top 5 high schools in Illinois, as ranked by the US News & World Report. This achievement speaks volumes about the caliber of our students. Specialized Program Offers: International Baccalaureate (IB) / Advanced College Prep: Nine of our students received offers to either an IB or Advanced College Prep (Double Honors) Program. Fine and Performing Arts Programs: Six students were offered places in Fine and Performing Arts Programs, reflecting the artistic talents nurtured at our school. STEM Programs: Two students received offers to STEM programs, underscoring our commitment to fostering excellence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Yes, we partner with the Lakeview YMCA and BASH XYZ for child care and offer extra-curricular classes with our vendor partners. Learn more here https://www.hamiltoncps.info/after-school

As a magnet cluster school Hamilton accepts students from the neighborhood boundary first and will open all remaining seats to GoCPS applicants. Visit our Enrollment page for more details and current timelines.

Yes. At Hamilton we are proud to meet students where they are. This includes our commitment to inclusion classrooms for all learners. CPS has created criteria for acceleration and you can find more information about the process here. If you believe your child qualifies for acceleration and would like to have a discussion about it, please contact Principal, Kristin Blathras kblathras@cps.edu

There is no homework through fourth grade. We believe after-school hours for this age group are best spent on play time, down time and family time. Starting in 5th grade students are given assignments and our teachers work together to ensure the workload is balanced throughout the week.

Yes. Students in preschool through 5th grade enjoy 30 minutes of recess a day. These students also participate in Physical Education and Dance class during the week. Our Middle School students choose their electives every quarter and P.E. or Dance is a required selection each quarter. Additionally our teachers understand the importance of movement to stimulate the mind and improve concentration long term and thus movement breaks are incorporated into the daily routine.

All students PreK through 5th have physical education, dance, visual arts, and music instruction weekly. In middle school students choose their electives each quarter. Additionally elementary and intermediate students visit our in-school library each week.

We are proud to report the high achievement of our 2024 graduating class. Below you will find more information on the 8th grade high school application results. Remarkable Success Rate: 98% of 8th-grade students received an offer to their first-choice high school program. Selective Enrollment High Schools: 53% or students who applied to selective enrollment high schools received an offer. Top Choice High Schools: The most popular high schools among our students’ choice were Amundsen, Lane Tech, and Lincoln Park High School. These high schools are known for their strong academic, IB, and Fine & Performing Arts programs making them strong choices for our students. Top 5 High Schools in Illinois: 53% of our students who applied were offered a spot in one of the Top 5 high schools in Illinois, as ranked by the US News & World Report. This achievement speaks volumes about the caliber of our students. Specialized Program Offers: International Baccalaureate (IB) / Advanced College Prep: Nine of our students received offers to either an IB or Advanced College Prep (Double Honors) Program. Fine and Performing Arts Programs: Six students were offered places in Fine and Performing Arts Programs, reflecting the artistic talents nurtured at our school. STEM Programs: Two students received offers to STEM programs, underscoring our commitment to fostering excellence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Yes, we partner with the Lakeview YMCA and BASH XYZ for child care and offer extra-curricular classes with our vendor partners. Learn more here https://www.hamiltoncps.info/after-school

As a magnet cluster school Hamilton accepts students from the neighborhood boundary first and will open all remaining seats to GoCPS applicants. Visit our Enrollment page for more details and current timelines.

Yes. At Hamilton we are proud to meet students where they are. This includes our commitment to inclusion classrooms for all learners. CPS has created criteria for acceleration and you can find more information about the process here. If you believe your child qualifies for acceleration and would like to have a discussion about it, please contact Principal, Kristin Blathras kblathras@cps.edu

There is no homework through fourth grade. We believe after-school hours for this age group are best spent on play time, down time and family time. Starting in 5th grade students are given assignments and our teachers work together to ensure the workload is balanced throughout the week.

Yes. Students in preschool through 5th grade enjoy 30 minutes of recess a day. These students also participate in Physical Education and Dance class during the week. Our Middle School students choose their electives every quarter and P.E. or Dance is a required selection each quarter. Additionally our teachers understand the importance of movement to stimulate the mind and improve concentration long term and thus movement breaks are incorporated into the daily routine.

All students PreK through 5th have physical education, dance, visual arts, and music instruction weekly. In middle school students choose their electives each quarter. Additionally elementary and intermediate students visit our in-school library each week.

We are proud to report the high achievement of our 2024 graduating class. Below you will find more information on the 8th grade high school application results. Remarkable Success Rate: 98% of 8th-grade students received an offer to their first-choice high school program. Selective Enrollment High Schools: 53% or students who applied to selective enrollment high schools received an offer. Top Choice High Schools: The most popular high schools among our students’ choice were Amundsen, Lane Tech, and Lincoln Park High School. These high schools are known for their strong academic, IB, and Fine & Performing Arts programs making them strong choices for our students. Top 5 High Schools in Illinois: 53% of our students who applied were offered a spot in one of the Top 5 high schools in Illinois, as ranked by the US News & World Report. This achievement speaks volumes about the caliber of our students. Specialized Program Offers: International Baccalaureate (IB) / Advanced College Prep: Nine of our students received offers to either an IB or Advanced College Prep (Double Honors) Program. Fine and Performing Arts Programs: Six students were offered places in Fine and Performing Arts Programs, reflecting the artistic talents nurtured at our school. STEM Programs: Two students received offers to STEM programs, underscoring our commitment to fostering excellence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Yes, we partner with the Lakeview YMCA and BASH XYZ for child care and offer extra-curricular classes with our vendor partners. Learn more here https://www.hamiltoncps.info/after-school

As a magnet cluster school Hamilton accepts students from the neighborhood boundary first and will open all remaining seats to GoCPS applicants. Visit our Enrollment page for more details and current timelines.

Yes. At Hamilton we are proud to meet students where they are. This includes our commitment to inclusion classrooms for all learners. CPS has created criteria for acceleration and you can find more information about the process here. If you believe your child qualifies for acceleration and would like to have a discussion about it, please contact Principal, Kristin Blathras kblathras@cps.edu

There is no homework through fourth grade. We believe after-school hours for this age group are best spent on play time, down time and family time. Starting in 5th grade students are given assignments and our teachers work together to ensure the workload is balanced throughout the week.

Yes. Students in preschool through 5th grade enjoy 30 minutes of recess a day. These students also participate in Physical Education and Dance class during the week. Our Middle School students choose their electives every quarter and P.E. or Dance is a required selection each quarter. Additionally our teachers understand the importance of movement to stimulate the mind and improve concentration long term and thus movement breaks are incorporated into the daily routine.

All students PreK through 5th have physical education, dance, visual arts, and music instruction weekly. In middle school students choose their electives each quarter. Additionally elementary and intermediate students visit our in-school library each week.

We are proud to report the high achievement of our 2024 graduating class. Below you will find more information on the 8th grade high school application results. Remarkable Success Rate: 98% of 8th-grade students received an offer to their first-choice high school program. Selective Enrollment High Schools: 53% or students who applied to selective enrollment high schools received an offer. Top Choice High Schools: The most popular high schools among our students’ choice were Amundsen, Lane Tech, and Lincoln Park High School. These high schools are known for their strong academic, IB, and Fine & Performing Arts programs making them strong choices for our students. Top 5 High Schools in Illinois: 53% of our students who applied were offered a spot in one of the Top 5 high schools in Illinois, as ranked by the US News & World Report. This achievement speaks volumes about the caliber of our students. Specialized Program Offers: International Baccalaureate (IB) / Advanced College Prep: Nine of our students received offers to either an IB or Advanced College Prep (Double Honors) Program. Fine and Performing Arts Programs: Six students were offered places in Fine and Performing Arts Programs, reflecting the artistic talents nurtured at our school. STEM Programs: Two students received offers to STEM programs, underscoring our commitment to fostering excellence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Yes, we partner with the Lakeview YMCA and BASH XYZ for child care and offer extra-curricular classes with our vendor partners. Learn more here https://www.hamiltoncps.info/after-school

As a magnet cluster school Hamilton accepts students from the neighborhood boundary first and will open all remaining seats to GoCPS applicants. Visit our Enrollment page for more details and current timelines.

Yes. At Hamilton we are proud to meet students where they are. This includes our commitment to inclusion classrooms for all learners. CPS has created criteria for acceleration and you can find more information about the process here. If you believe your child qualifies for acceleration and would like to have a discussion about it, please contact Principal, Kristin Blathras kblathras@cps.edu

There is no homework through fourth grade. We believe after-school hours for this age group are best spent on play time, down time and family time. Starting in 5th grade students are given assignments and our teachers work together to ensure the workload is balanced throughout the week.

Yes. Students in preschool through 5th grade enjoy 30 minutes of recess a day. These students also participate in Physical Education and Dance class during the week. Our Middle School students choose their electives every quarter and P.E. or Dance is a required selection each quarter. Additionally our teachers understand the importance of movement to stimulate the mind and improve concentration long term and thus movement breaks are incorporated into the daily routine.

All students PreK through 5th have physical education, dance, visual arts, and music instruction weekly. In middle school students choose their electives each quarter. Additionally elementary and intermediate students visit our in-school library each week.

We are proud to report the high achievement of our 2024 graduating class. Below you will find more information on the 8th grade high school application results. Remarkable Success Rate: 98% of 8th-grade students received an offer to their first-choice high school program. Selective Enrollment High Schools: 53% or students who applied to selective enrollment high schools received an offer. Top Choice High Schools: The most popular high schools among our students’ choice were Amundsen, Lane Tech, and Lincoln Park High School. These high schools are known for their strong academic, IB, and Fine & Performing Arts programs making them strong choices for our students. Top 5 High Schools in Illinois: 53% of our students who applied were offered a spot in one of the Top 5 high schools in Illinois, as ranked by the US News & World Report. This achievement speaks volumes about the caliber of our students. Specialized Program Offers: International Baccalaureate (IB) / Advanced College Prep: Nine of our students received offers to either an IB or Advanced College Prep (Double Honors) Program. Fine and Performing Arts Programs: Six students were offered places in Fine and Performing Arts Programs, reflecting the artistic talents nurtured at our school. STEM Programs: Two students received offers to STEM programs, underscoring our commitment to fostering excellence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Yes, we partner with the Lakeview YMCA and BASH XYZ for child care and offer extra-curricular classes with our vendor partners. Learn more here https://www.hamiltoncps.info/after-school

As a magnet cluster school Hamilton accepts students from the neighborhood boundary first and will open all remaining seats to GoCPS applicants. Visit our Enrollment page for more details and current timelines.

Yes. At Hamilton we are proud to meet students where they are. This includes our commitment to inclusion classrooms for all learners. CPS has created criteria for acceleration and you can find more information about the process here. If you believe your child qualifies for acceleration and would like to have a discussion about it, please contact Principal, Kristin Blathras kblathras@cps.edu