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D Russel Lee Career-technology Center

High School · Butler Technology & Career Development Schools

3603 Hamilton Middletown Rd, Hamilton, OH 45011

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 22 schools in Hamilton. Learn more

Enrollment

921

Student-Teacher

4.3:1

Score

5.9

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,082 of 3,441

In Hamilton

#13 of 24

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

Butler Technology & Career Development Schools

School environment

10.0 / 10

Excellent

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D Russel Lee Career-technology Center

5.9/10

High School in Hamilton · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Butler Tech School of the Arts

5.7/10

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7.2/10

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About D Russel Lee Career-technology Center

D Russel Lee Career-technology Center is a public high school in Hamilton, OH, part of Butler Technology & Career Development Schools. D Russel Lee Career-technology Center serves approximately 921 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 4.3:1 student-teacher ratio. D Russel Lee Career-technology Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,082 of 3,441 schools in OH.

How it compares0.4 pts above district
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • District avg 5.5
  • OH avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

At 4.3:1 students to teachers, D Russel Lee Career-technology Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 22 schools in Hamilton
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment10.0Excellent29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio4.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$33,653

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

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How D Russel Lee Career-technology Center Compares

See how D Russel Lee Career-technology Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
40th percentile in OH
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Environment
10.0/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3603 Hamilton Middletown Rd, Hamilton, OH 45011

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering D Russel Lee Career-technology Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Butler Tech School of the Arts (rated 5.7/10, in nearby Fairfield Township), with a very similar rating. Another option is New Miami High School (rated 5.3/10, 3.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Edgewood High School (rated 4.8/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Trenton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hamilton, see our Hamilton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Butler Tech School of the Arts Fairfield Township 0.0 mi 5.7
Fairfield North Elementary School Hamilton 0.4 mi 7.2
Fairfield East Elementary School Hamilton 1.5 mi 6.7
FAIRFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hamilton 2.1 mi 9.1
FARMVIEW MONTESSORI GARDEN Hamilton 3.3 mi
Garfield Middle School Hamilton 2.8 mi 5.9
Fairwood Elementary School Hamilton 2.8 mi 5.3
Heritage Early Childhood School Liberty Twp 3.2 mi 8.2
New Miami Elementary School Hamilton 3.2 mi 6.1
New Miami High School Hamilton 3.2 mi 5.3
New Miami Middle School Hamilton 3.2 mi 5.5
Cherokee Elementary School Liberty Twp 2.9 mi 7.3
Crawford Woods Elementary School Hamilton 3.1 mi 5.4
THE GODDARD SCHOOL - WEST CHESTER Hamilton 3.6 mi
Lakota Plains Junior School Liberty Township 3.2 mi 6.4
Richard Allen Academy Hamilton 3.3 mi 3.9
Edgewood High School Trenton 4.0 mi 4.8
Endeavor Elementary School West 3.9 mi 8.0
Lakota Central West Chester 3.8 mi
Creekside Early Childhood School West Chester 3.8 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45011 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,360

Median Home Value

$272,000

Median Rent

$1,005/mo

Population

74,636

College Educated

31.2%

Homeownership

74.3%

Avg Commute

24.4 min

Poverty Rate

11.8%

Median Age

39

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Coshocton High School Coshocton, OH 5.9
Marion L Steele High School Amherst, OH 5.9
Pickaway-Ross Career & Technology Center Chillicothe, OH 5.9
WALSH JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL Cuyahoga Falls, OH 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about D Russel Lee Career-technology Center

What grades does D Russel Lee Career-technology Center serve?

D Russel Lee Career-technology Center serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend D Russel Lee Career-technology Center?

D Russel Lee Career-technology Center has an enrollment of approximately 921 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at D Russel Lee Career-technology Center?

The student-teacher ratio at D Russel Lee Career-technology Center is 4.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does D Russel Lee Career-technology Center rank in OH?

D Russel Lee Career-technology Center ranks #2,082 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is D Russel Lee Career-technology Center's MySchoolScout rating?

D Russel Lee Career-technology Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is D Russel Lee Career-technology Center a charter school?

No, D Russel Lee Career-technology Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is D Russel Lee Career-technology Center a Title I school?

No, D Russel Lee Career-technology Center is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
921
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
215
Type
vocational
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Butler County

District

Butler Technology & Career Development Schools
District Enrollment
1,381
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$33,653
District Rank
#1 of 4

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