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George E. Wilson Elementary School

600 PARK AVE HAMILTON NJ 08610

About George E. Wilson Elementary School

George E. Wilson Elementary School, situated at 600 Park Avenue in Hamilton Township, has 469 students in grades PK-5. It is one of the distinguished elementary schools in New Jersey, among 17 elementary schools in the Hamilton Township Public School District. As a school, it reflects its diverse and inclusive student population, consisting of 95% students of color. Wilson Elementary is 54% female and 46% male, and the school serves a student population that is 75% economically disadvantaged.

Currently, the school has a student-teacher ratio of 13:1, which is just above the district average. The staff comprises 37 full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor who are committed to their students' success. Seen as a measure of the school's success, 13% of students demonstrated proficient scores in mathematics, and 21% demonstrated proficiency in reading scores, demonstrating that there is more work to be done.

Even though Wilson is not one of the top-performing Elementary Schools in New Jersey, Wilson Elementary is committed to improvement, collaboration with families and the community, and helping students prepare for future success in the long run. This school is the best school in Hamilton, NJ.

George E. Wilson Elementary School Contact Information

Address

600 PARK AVE HAMILTON NJ 08610

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Phone

(609) 631-4169

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 13%
Reading 21%
State average proficiency is 13% in Math and 21% in Reading.
40
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
469
Total Students
$71484
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 206 IN STEM IN STATE

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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:25 AM - 4:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:10 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 4.69%
Asian 2.13%
Hispanic 71%
Black 19.19%
Two+ Races 2.77%
Native Am. 0%
White
4.69%
Asian
2.13%
Hispanic
71%
Black
19.19%
Two+ Races
2.77%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 469
54.37%
255 Female
45.63%
214 Male

Student Population

469 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

400 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Blizzard Recovery: The school campus is currently recovering from a major winter storm. The district was closed on February 23 and 24 due to blizzard conditions that hit Mercer County, with maintenance crews working through the week to clear the 50-acre Wilson campus.

AI Innovation: HTSD was recently selected for the 2026 EDSAFE AI Alliance Policy Lab, making it a leader in the state for developing safe AI usage policies in the classroom.

FAQ

Q1. Which lunch options are offered at George E. Wilson Elementary School?

Ans. A. hot lunch program with daily options is offered by George E. Wilson Elementary School.

Q2. In what ways does George E. Wilson Elementary School assist its special education students?

Ans. Special education support staff and resource rooms are available at George E. Wilson Elementary School.

Q3. When does George E. Wilson Elementary School distribute report cards?

Ans. Throughout the academic year, George E. Wilson Elementary School issues report cards four times.

Q4. Does George E. Wilson Elementary School have a nut-free policy?

Ans. There are special peanut-sensitive tables in the cafeteria at George E. Wilson Elementary School.

Q5. What online resources are accessible to students at George E. Wilson Elementary School?

Ans. Students at George E. Wilson Elementary School have access to online learning resources.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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