Average
#2002 of 3,778 schools in FL
Hamilton County High School
High School · HAMILTON
5683 US HIGHWAY 129 S, Jasper, FL 32052
Enrollment
849
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
6.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
849
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
6.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,002 of 3,778
In Jasper
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
HAMILTON
Academic growth
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Hamilton County High School
High School in Jasper · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Hamilton Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided)
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Hamilton County Elementary School
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About Hamilton County High School
Hamilton County High School is a public high school in Jasper, FL, part of HAMILTON. Hamilton County High School serves approximately 849 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Hamilton County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,002 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Hamilton County High School show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Hamilton County High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
45% of students at Hamilton County High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Hamilton County High School — Students at Hamilton County High School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 35 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.
How Hamilton County High School Compares
See how Hamilton County High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5683 US HIGHWAY 129 S, Jasper, FL 32052
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hamilton County High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SUWANNEE RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.4/10, 14.1 miles away, in nearby Live Oak), which scores notably higher. Another option is SUWANNEE VIRTUAL SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Live Oak), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SUWANNEE SPRINGCREST ELEMENTARY (rated 7.9/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Live Oak), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jasper, see our Jasper schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HAMILTON VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED) Jasper | 0.0 mi | — |
| HAMILTON COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jasper | 0.2 mi | 4.8 |
| CMJ ACADEMY Jasper | 2.9 mi | — |
| OAK GROVE ACADEMY Jasper | 3.4 mi | — |
| WESTWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Live Oak | 13.5 mi | 7.2 |
| TABERNACLE BAPTIST SCHOOL Live Oak | 13.5 mi | — |
| SUWANNEE HIGH SCHOOL Live Oak | 13.7 mi | 5.4 |
| SUWANNEE SPRINGCREST ELEMENTARY Live Oak | 13.8 mi | 7.9 |
| SUWANNEE VIRTUAL SCHOOL Live Oak | 13.9 mi | 8.0 |
| SUWANNEE OPPORTUNITY SCHOOL Live Oak | 13.9 mi | 2.3 |
| SUWANNEE RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY Live Oak | 14.1 mi | 8.4 |
| COMMUNITY BASE SERVICE STUDENTS Live Oak | 14.1 mi | — |
| SUWANNEE PINEVIEW ELEMENTARY Live Oak | 14.2 mi | 6.8 |
| JENNINGS FIRST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jennings | 13.2 mi | — |
| SUWANNEE MIDDLE SCHOOL Live Oak | 14.4 mi | 6.0 |
| ACHIEVER'S CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jennings | 13.2 mi | — |
| MELODY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Live Oak | 14.9 mi | 6.5 |
| LEARNING CENTER OF LIVE OAK INC. Live Oak | 15.1 mi | — |
| FREEDOM SCHOOL Live Oak | 15.3 mi | — |
| THE OAKS PRIVATE SCHOOL Jasper | 13.6 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32052 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,722
Median Home Value
$110,200
Median Rent
$823/mo
Population
8,073
College Educated
9.7%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
24.1 min
Poverty Rate
24.7%
Median Age
39.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HARDEE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Wauchula, FL | 6.1 |
| SARASOTA MILITARY ACADEMY Sarasota, FL | 6.1 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY CANYONS HIGH SCHOOL Boynton Beach, FL | 6.1 |
| SOUTH SUMTER HIGH SCHOOL Bushnell, FL | 6.1 |
| INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Vero Beach, FL | 6.0 |
| SOUTH TECH ACADEMY Boynton Beach, FL | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hamilton County High School
What grades does Hamilton County High School serve?
Hamilton County High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Hamilton County High School?
Hamilton County High School has an enrollment of approximately 849 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hamilton County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hamilton County High School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hamilton County High School rank in FL?
Hamilton County High School ranks #2,002 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Hamilton County High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hamilton County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hamilton County High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hamilton County High School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Hamilton County High School a charter school?
No, Hamilton County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hamilton County High School a Title I school?
No, Hamilton County High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hamilton County High School?
82.7% of students at Hamilton County High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 849
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Hamilton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.0%
- Phone
- (386) 792-6540
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
HAMILTON- District Enrollment
- 1,637
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,296
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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