Below Average
#2161 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Hamilton North - Nottingham
High School · Hamilton Township Public School District
1055 KLOCKNER ROAD, Hamilton, NJ 08619
Enrollment
1,086
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
4.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,086
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
4.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hamilton
#19 of 23
public schools
New Jersey high schools
#370 of 422
In district
#19 of 23
Hamilton Township Public School District
About Hamilton North - Nottingham
Hamilton North - Nottingham serves 1,086 students in grades 9-12 in Hamilton, New Jersey, offering a traditional high school experience with a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1 and 85 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has significant room for academic growth, with 30% of students demonstrating proficiency in English Language Arts and 11% in mathematics across grade levels. Currently ranked in the 10th percentile among New Jersey high schools, Hamilton North - Nottingham is focusing on student development and improvement initiatives.
The school draws from a diverse suburban community where the median household income is $97,161 and 44% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. With a relatively low poverty rate of 6.4% in the surrounding area, the community demonstrates economic stability, though this hasn't yet translated to stronger academic outcomes at the school level. The median home value of $297,700 reflects the established nature of this Mercer County neighborhood.
Despite current academic challenges, the school's substantial enrollment and manageable class sizes provide opportunities for individualized attention and targeted support. Hamilton North - Nottingham operates in a large suburban setting that offers students access to the broader resources and opportunities available throughout the Hamilton Township area.
Score Breakdown
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Hamilton North - Nottingham — Students at Hamilton North - Nottingham score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from NJ 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: 5.9/10.
How Hamilton North - Nottingham Compares
See how Hamilton North - Nottingham performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 19% (2019) to 11% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 34% (2019) to 30% (2022).
Location
1055 KLOCKNER ROAD, Hamilton, NJ 08619
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hamilton North - Nottingham may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Trenton Central High School - Main Campus (rated 6.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Trenton), which scores notably higher. Another option is TRENTON CATHOLIC PREPARATORY ACADEMY-UPPER (rated 5.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Hamilton West-Watson (rated 5.0/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hamilton, see our Hamilton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08619 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,922
Median Home Value
$320,800
Median Rent
$1,712/mo
Population
23,512
College Educated
45.6%
Homeownership
69.3%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
41
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hamilton North - Nottingham has a median household income of $104,922. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $320,800, with a median rent of $1,712/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Abraham Clark High School Roselle, NJ | 4.4 |
| Delran High School Delran, NJ | 4.4 |
| Timber Creek Regional High School Erial, NJ | 4.4 |
| Bordentown Regional High School Bordentown, NJ | 4.5 |
| Brick Township Memorial High School Brick, NJ | 4.5 |
| SETON HALL PREPARATORY SCHOOL West Orange, NJ | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hamilton North - Nottingham
What grades does Hamilton North - Nottingham serve?
Hamilton North - Nottingham serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Hamilton North - Nottingham?
Hamilton North - Nottingham has an enrollment of approximately 1,086 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hamilton North - Nottingham?
The student-teacher ratio at Hamilton North - Nottingham is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hamilton North - Nottingham rank in NJ?
Hamilton North - Nottingham is ranked #2161 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Hamilton North - Nottingham's MySchoolScout rating?
Hamilton North - Nottingham has a composite rating of 4.4 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 North - Nottingham?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hamilton North - Nottingham has 13.5% math proficiency and 37.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hamilton North - Nottingham a charter school?
No, Hamilton North - Nottingham is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hamilton North - Nottingham a Title I school?
No, Hamilton North - Nottingham is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hamilton North - Nottingham?
54.6% of students at Hamilton North - Nottingham qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,086
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 85
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Mercer County
- Phone
- (609) 631-4161
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hamilton Township Public School District- District Enrollment
- 12,377
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,432
- District Rank
- #19 of 23
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