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#2975 of 3,441 schools in OH

Hamilton Stem Academy (k-6)

Elementary School · Columbus City Schools District

2047 Hamilton Ave, Columbus, OH 43211

Enrollment

351

Student-Teacher

19.5:1

Score

4.3

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,975 of 3,441

In Columbus

#148 of 224

public schools

In district

#71 of 114

Columbus City Schools District

School environment

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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Hamilton Stem Academy (k-6)

4.3/10

Elementary School in Columbus · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Current school2024 Review details

Linden-mckinley Stem Academy

3.5/10

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North Columbus Preparatory Academy

6.2/10

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About Hamilton Stem Academy (k-6)

Hamilton Stem Academy (k-6) is a public elementary school in Columbus, OH, part of Columbus City Schools District. Hamilton Stem Academy (k-6) serves approximately 351 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Hamilton Stem Academy (k-6) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,975 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Hamilton Stem Academy (k-6) show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 4.3 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.1
  • OH avg 6.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.18 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics1.7Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency15.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-37.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile3th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,308

Hamilton Stem Academy (k-6) — Students at Hamilton Stem Academy (k-6) score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 22.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 31.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
36%
ELA
49%
2011
Math
42%
ELA
51%
2012
Math
29%
ELA
55%
2013
Math
38%
ELA
55%
2014
Math
23%
ELA
40%
2015
Math
20%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
15%
ELA
21%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
24%
ELA
22%
2019
Math
24%
ELA
22%
2020*
Math
4%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
4%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
5%
ELA
15.2%

* 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: 4.6/10.

How Hamilton Stem Academy (k-6) Compares

See how Hamilton Stem Academy (k-6) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
14th percentile in OH
Academic
1.7/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.6/10
Below Average
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

2047 Hamilton Ave, Columbus, OH 43211

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hamilton Stem Academy (k-6) may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HARAMBEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CALUMET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, North Columbus Preparatory Academy (rated 6.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Linden-McKinley STEM Academy Columbus 0.4 mi 3.5
North Columbus Preparatory Academy Columbus 0.5 mi 6.2
Columbus Alternative High School Columbus 0.8 mi 5.9
Linden Park Neighborhood Early Childhood Education Center Columbus 0.8 mi 5.1
Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School Columbus 0.8 mi 7.9
Windsor STEM Academy (K-6) Columbus 0.9 mi 3.6
HARAMBEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Columbus 1.0 mi 6.8
Road to Success Academy Columbus 1.1 mi 4.8
Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School Columbus 1.0 mi 4.1
YB Columbus Community School Columbus 1.4 mi 5.0
Westwood Preparatory Academy Columbus 1.4 mi 5.7
Linden STEM Academy (K-6) Columbus 1.3 mi 3.7
Como Elementary School Columbus 1.4 mi 5.1
Graham Elementary and Middle School Columbus 1.4 mi 3.0
Medina Middle School Columbus 1.9 mi 4.9
Weinland Park Elementary School Columbus 1.7 mi 5.1
Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School Columbus 1.9 mi 5.2
CALUMET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Columbus 1.6 mi 6.5
Dominion Middle School Columbus 1.7 mi 6.2
SONSHINE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Columbus 2.1 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43211 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$38,715

Median Home Value

$91,600

Median Rent

$1,057/mo

Population

23,003

College Educated

11.2%

Homeownership

37.1%

Avg Commute

21.5 min

Poverty Rate

38%

Median Age

32.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hamilton Stem Academy (k-6)

What grades does Hamilton Stem Academy (k-6) serve?

Hamilton Stem Academy (k-6) serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Hamilton Stem Academy (k-6)?

Hamilton Stem Academy (k-6) has an enrollment of approximately 351 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hamilton Stem Academy (k-6)?

The student-teacher ratio at Hamilton Stem Academy (k-6) is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hamilton Stem Academy (k-6) rank in OH?

Hamilton Stem Academy (k-6) ranks #2,975 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Hamilton Stem Academy (k-6)'s MySchoolScout rating?

Hamilton Stem Academy (k-6) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Stem Academy (k-6)?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hamilton Stem Academy (k-6) has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Hamilton Stem Academy (k-6) a charter school?

No, Hamilton Stem Academy (k-6) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hamilton Stem Academy (k-6) a Title I school?

No, Hamilton Stem Academy (k-6) is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
23 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
44 Some Transit
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
351
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Franklin County
Phone
(614) 365-5568

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District

Columbus City Schools District
District Enrollment
45,181
Schools in District
116
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,308
District Rank
#71 of 114

Other Schools in This District

Clinton Elementary School 8.6 Valley Forge Elementary School 8.2 Ecole Kenwood French Immersion 8.1 Indian Springs Elementary School 7.9 South Mifflin STEM Academy (K-6) 7.6

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