Very Good
#553 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 30% in state
Hamilton Se Int and JR High Sch
Middle School · Hamilton Southeastern Schools
12278 Cyntheanne Rd, Fishers, IN 46037
Enrollment
1,278
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
7.2
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
1,278
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
7.2
Grades
5th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fishers
#15 of 21
public schools
Indiana middle schools
#70 of 330
In district
#16 of 22
Hamilton Southeastern Schools
Equity
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Hamilton Se Int and JR High Sch
Hamilton SE Int and Jr High School serves 1,278 students in grades 5 through 8 in Fishers, Indiana. This middle school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1 with 71 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, the school demonstrates solid performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #510 out of 1,831 Indiana schools, placing it in the 72nd percentile statewide.
The school earns an academic score of 8.3 out of 10, with 57% of students achieving proficiency or above in mathematics across all grade levels. The school draws from a highly educated and affluent community, where 68% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $132,272. The surrounding ZIP code 46037 has a population of 46,858, with median home values of $373,200 and a notably low poverty rate of just 2.5%.
Located on Cyntheanne Road, Hamilton SE Int and Jr High School sits in a rural setting near the growing town of Fishers, offering students a quieter learning environment while remaining connected to the broader Hamilton County educational community. The school serves families in this prosperous area of central Indiana, where educational attainment and community investment in schools run particularly high.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Hamilton Se Int and JR High Sch may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Hamilton Se Int and JR High Sch — Students at Hamilton Se Int and JR High Sch score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 17 test records from IN 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: 8.0/10.
How Hamilton Se Int and JR High Sch Compares
See how Hamilton Se Int and JR High Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 72% (2019) to 71.65% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 75% (2019) to 68.26% (2025).
Location
12278 Cyntheanne Rd, Fishers, IN 46037
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hamilton Se Int and JR High Sch may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Fall Creek Intermediate School (rated 7.1/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Sand Creek Intermediate School (rated 7.1/10, 4.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Fall Creek Junior High (rated 5.9/10, 2.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fishers, see our Fishers schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Elementary School Fishers | 0.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Thorpe Creek Elementary Fishers | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Hamilton Southeastern HS Fishers | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Fall Creek Intermediate School Fishers | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT GRAY EAGLE Fishers | 2.2 mi | — |
| Fall Creek Elementary School Fishers | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Fall Creek Junior High Fishers | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Geist Elementary School Fishers | 2.8 mi | 7.4 |
| LEAFSPRING SCHOOL AT GEIST Fishers | 2.9 mi | — |
| Brooks School Elementary Fishers | 3.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Geist Montessori Academy Mccordsville | 4.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Fortville Elementary School Fortville | 4.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Mt Vernon High School Fortville | 4.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Mt Vernon Early Learning Academy Fortville | 5.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Mt Vernon Middle School Fortville | 5.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Deer Creek Elementary Noblesville | 4.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Maple Ridge Elementary School Pendleton | 4.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Sand Creek Intermediate School Fishers | 4.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Sand Creek Elementary Fishers | 4.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Fishers High School Fishers | 4.7 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46037 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$137,969
Median Home Value
$403,000
Median Rent
$1,463/mo
Population
46,976
College Educated
68.5%
Homeownership
81.3%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hamilton Se Int and JR High Sch has a median household income of $137,969. It is a well-educated community where 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $403,000, with a median rent of $1,463/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fishers Junior High School Fishers, IN | 7.2 |
| Kesling Intermediate School Laporte, IN | 7.2 |
| Michael Grimmer Middle School Schererville, IN | 7.2 |
| Westfield Middle School Westfield, IN | 7.2 |
| Benjamin Franklin Middle School Valparaiso, IN | 7.3 |
| Clay Middle School Carmel, IN | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hamilton Se Int and JR High Sch
What grades does Hamilton Se Int and JR High Sch serve?
Hamilton Se Int and JR High Sch serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Hamilton Se Int and JR High Sch?
Hamilton Se Int and JR High Sch has an enrollment of approximately 1,278 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hamilton Se Int and JR High Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Hamilton Se Int and JR High Sch is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hamilton Se Int and JR High Sch rank in IN?
Hamilton Se Int and JR High Sch is ranked #553 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Hamilton Se Int and JR High Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Hamilton Se Int and JR High Sch has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hamilton Se Int and JR High Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hamilton Se Int and JR High Sch has 67.2% math proficiency and 68.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hamilton Se Int and JR High Sch a charter school?
No, Hamilton Se Int and JR High Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hamilton Se Int and JR High Sch a Title I school?
No, Hamilton Se Int and JR High Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hamilton Se Int and JR High Sch?
12.2% of students at Hamilton Se Int and JR High Sch 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
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,278
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 71
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Hamilton County
- Phone
- (317) 594-4120
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hamilton Southeastern Schools- District Enrollment
- 21,299
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,362
- District Rank
- #16 of 22
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