Hamilton School District
School District · Hamilton, Kansas
Avg Rating
5.1
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,422
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.2:1
Avg Rating
5.1
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,422
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.2:1
How this district compares
Kansas rank
#260 of 279
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.3
below Kansas avg
Per-pupil spending
$16,422
+$1,168 vs Kansas median
District size
89 students
Smaller than Kansas median
About Hamilton
Hamilton is a Hamilton, Kansas school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 89 students with a student-teacher ratio of 5.2:1. The district invests $16,422 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.1/10, Hamilton demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Hamilton High, which has a composite score of 5.2/10.
In standardized testing, Hamilton students show an average math proficiency of 28.3% and ELA proficiency of 39.1%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Hamilton, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Hamilton with test data.
Schools in Hamilton
2 schools Elementary Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Kansas
- City
- Hamilton
- Total Enrollment
- 89
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Hamilton?
Hamilton has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Hamilton?
The average composite rating for Hamilton is 5.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Hamilton?
Hamilton spends $16,422 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Hamilton?
The average student-teacher ratio in Hamilton is 5.2:1.
What is the top-rated school in Hamilton?
Hamilton High is the highest-rated school in Hamilton with a composite score of 5.2/10.
What are the test scores in Hamilton?
Across schools in Hamilton with test data, the average math proficiency is 28.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 39.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.1/10
- Math Proficiency
- 28.3%
- ELA Proficiency
- 39.1%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyOther School Districts in KS
Compare Hamilton with neighboring districts in the state.
- Wichita (87)
- Olathe (52)
- Shawnee Mission Pub Sch (45)
- Kansas City (43)
- Blue Valley (37)
- Topeka Public Schools (27)
- Garden City (18)
- Lawrence (18)
- Geary County Schools (15)
- Manhattan-ogden (14)
- Derby (13)
- De Soto (13)
- Salina (13)
- Goddard (12)
- Maize (12)
- Andover (11)
- Dodge City (11)
- Gardner Edgerton (11)
- Spring Hill (11)
- Hutchinson Public Schools (10)
- Auburn-washburn (9)
- Haysville (9)
- Arkansas City (8)
- Emporia (8)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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