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Hamilton Elementary School

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Last updated on: 09/18/2025 4:00 am

Principal: Ms. Yaliza Morales

Hours: 8:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. Elementary schools dismiss at 12:30 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month.

Phone: 717.291.6166

Fax: 717.390.2575

Address: 1300 Wabank Road
Lancaster, PA 17603

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Principal Message

Ms. Yaliza Morales / Hamilton Elementary

Welcome to James Hamilton Elementary School! The staff at Hamilton is dedicated to provide a positive and enriching environment for all students. We are proud of the opportunities at Hamilton, including our PBIS incentives, our spring musical, and school garden. We look forward to working collaboratively with parents and community members to ensure our students experience success across all aspects of the day.

With our wonderful students, supportive parents, and a dedicated staff, Hamilton is on the M.O.V.E.!