Below Average
#2848 of 3,441 schools in OH
Hamilton High School
High School · Hamilton City
1165 Eaton Ave, Hamilton, OH 45013
Enrollment
2,524
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,524
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,848 of 3,441
In Hamilton
#23 of 24
public schools
In district
#12 of 12
Hamilton City
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About Hamilton High School
Hamilton High School is a public high school in Hamilton, OH, part of Hamilton City. Hamilton High School serves approximately 2,524 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Hamilton High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,848 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Hamilton High School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 4.8
- OH avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Hamilton High School is a large school: 2,524 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Hamilton High School runs 20.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
45% of students at Hamilton 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 High School — Students at Hamilton High School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.2/10.
How Hamilton High School Compares
See how Hamilton 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
1165 Eaton Ave, Hamilton, OH 45013
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hamilton High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. STEPHEN T BADIN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MAIN STREET SCHOOLHOUSE- INC (rated 5.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, New Miami High School (rated 5.3/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hamilton, see our Hamilton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wilson Middle School Hamilton | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hamilton | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Highland Elementary School Hamilton | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| MAIN STREET SCHOOLHOUSE- INC Hamilton | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| ST PETER IN CHAINS SCHOOL Hamilton | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Miami School Hamilton | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Bridgeport Elementary School Hamilton | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Brookwood Elementary School Hamilton | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| STEPHEN T BADIN HIGH SCHOOL Hamilton | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| ST JOSEPH CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL Hamilton | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Riverview Elementary School Hamilton | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Ridgeway Elementary School Hamilton | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| New Miami Elementary School Hamilton | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| New Miami High School Hamilton | 2.5 mi | 5.3 |
| New Miami Middle School Hamilton | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Fairwood Elementary School Hamilton | 2.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Garfield Middle School Hamilton | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Richard Allen Academy Hamilton | 3.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Crawford Woods Elementary School Hamilton | 3.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Edgewood Early Childhood Center Seven Mile | 4.0 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45013 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,932
Median Home Value
$217,200
Median Rent
$967/mo
Population
53,533
College Educated
22.8%
Homeownership
73.2%
Avg Commute
27.2 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
38.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Elyria High School Elyria, OH | 4.6 |
| Lorain High School Lorain, OH | 4.6 |
| Euclid High School Euclid, OH | 4.7 |
| Lancaster High School Lancaster, OH | 4.4 |
| Springfield High School Springfield, OH | 4.4 |
| Oak Hills High School Cincinnati, OH | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hamilton High School
What grades does Hamilton High School serve?
Hamilton High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Hamilton High School?
Hamilton High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,524 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hamilton High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hamilton High School is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hamilton High School rank in OH?
Hamilton High School ranks #2,848 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Hamilton High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hamilton High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hamilton High School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Hamilton High School a charter school?
No, Hamilton High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hamilton High School a Title I school?
No, Hamilton High School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,524
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 125
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Butler County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.0%
- Phone
- (513) 868-7700
- 4-Year Graduation
- 97.0%
Resources & Links
District
Hamilton City- District Enrollment
- 9,054
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,968
- District Rank
- #12 of 12
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