Government primary school in Hamilton, VIC, with 294 students in Prep–6.
NAPLAN 22 points below national year-level averages and growth below the national median; the result is a B- overall.
Hamilton (Gray Street) Primary School is also known as Hamilton PS and HPS Hamilton.
Hamilton (Gray Street) Primary School draws students from the Hamilton (Gray Street) Primary School.
Hamilton (Gray Street) Primary School has an overall SchoolRank score of 43.1/100, rated "Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 45/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 983, slightly below the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Hamilton (Gray Street) Primary School, Year 3 students averaged 385 across the tested NAPLAN domains, below the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 467, below the national average of 490 for that year level. National averages are specific to each year level, because NAPLAN scores are scaled so older year levels score higher, a school-wide average can't be compared with a single national figure.
Hamilton (Gray Street) Primary School is a small government primary school with approximately 294 students. It offers education for years Prep-6. As a government school, enrolment is generally available to students living within the school's designated catchment zone. Families outside the zone may apply for out-of-area placement subject to availability.
Hamilton (Gray Street) Primary School is a government school, so there are no tuition fees. Families may be asked to contribute to voluntary school fees covering materials, excursions, and activities. The school has a value score of 47/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Hamilton (Gray Street) Primary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. This is around the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 37% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 92%, which is strong.
Hamilton (Gray Street) Primary School is located in Hamilton, VIC, classified as a inner regional school. With an ICSEA of 983 (39th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is below average, which means the school serves a community with greater socio-educational challenges. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.