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Below Average

#2891 of 3,440 schools in OH

Miami School

High School · Hamilton City

140 Ross Ave, Hamilton, OH 45013

Enrollment

157

Student-Teacher

13.1:1

Score

4.7

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hamilton

#21 of 24

public schools

Ohio high schools

#831 of 886

In district

#11 of 12

Hamilton City

School environment

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Miami School

Miami School serves 157 students in grades 7-12 in Hamilton, Ohio, operating as a public high school in Butler County. With 12 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school has earned a solid 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #601 out of 3,468 schools statewide, placing it in the 83rd percentile among Ohio schools.

This strong performance indicates that Miami School is well-regarded within the state's educational landscape. Located at 140 Ross Ave, the school sits in Hamilton's 45013 zip code area, where the median household income is $68,922 and median home values reach $194,900. The surrounding community of over 52,000 residents includes 23% with bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a relatively low poverty rate of 10.3%.

As a smaller high school, Miami School likely offers students opportunities for close relationships with teachers and peers, while still providing the comprehensive education expected at the secondary level. The school operates within Hamilton's large suburban setting, giving students access to both community resources and the benefits of a more intimate educational environment.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 157 students, Miami School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.2Significantly Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-21.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics1.9Significantly Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency10%
Overall Proficiency8%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-36.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile4th
College Readiness7.4Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,733

Miami School — Students at Miami School score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 15.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
10%

* 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: 1.2/10.

How Miami School Compares

See how Miami School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
16th percentile in OH
Academic
1.9/10
1.9/10
Growth
1.2/10
Below average
Environment
8.3/10
Above average

Location

140 Ross Ave, Hamilton, OH 45013

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Miami School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. STEPHEN T BADIN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MAIN STREET SCHOOLHOUSE- INC (rated 5.3/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Hamilton High School (rated 3.6/10, 1.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hamilton, see our Hamilton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
ST PETER IN CHAINS SCHOOL Hamilton 0.4 mi 5.9
MAIN STREET SCHOOLHOUSE- INC Hamilton 0.5 mi 5.3
ST JOSEPH CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL Hamilton 0.8 mi 7.0
Riverview Elementary School Hamilton 1.0 mi 4.8
Wilson Middle School Hamilton 1.1 mi 6.0
Highland Elementary School Hamilton 1.2 mi 7.6
Hamilton High School Hamilton 1.7 mi 3.6
STEPHEN T BADIN HIGH SCHOOL Hamilton 1.4 mi 7.5
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hamilton 1.6 mi 5.5
Fairwood Elementary School Hamilton 1.4 mi 6.3
Garfield Middle School Hamilton 1.5 mi 6.2
Richard Allen Academy Hamilton 1.8 mi 7.1
Bridgeport Elementary School Hamilton 2.0 mi 6.1
Crawford Woods Elementary School Hamilton 1.9 mi 4.7
ST ANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hamilton 2.6 mi 6.4
Brookwood Elementary School Hamilton 2.3 mi 6.0
Ridgeway Elementary School Hamilton 2.3 mi 7.4
FAIRFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hamilton 2.4 mi 9.1
Linden Elementary School Hamilton 3.3 mi 5.6
New Miami Elementary School Hamilton 3.1 mi 3.9

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Miami School has a median household income of $72,932. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $217,200, with a median rent of $967/month. The local poverty rate of 9.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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
TELSHE HIGH SCHOOL Wickliffe, OH 4.8
Choices Alternative School Canton, OH 4.6
Mason Run High School Columbus, OH 4.9
Southern High School Racine, OH 4.9
Priority High School Cincinnati, OH 5.0
Randall Park High School North Randall, OH 5.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Miami School

What grades does Miami School serve?

Miami School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Miami School?

Miami School has an enrollment of approximately 157 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Miami School?

The student-teacher ratio at Miami School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Miami School rank in OH?

Miami School is ranked #2891 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Miami School's MySchoolScout rating?

Miami School has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Miami School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Miami School has 15.0% math proficiency and 42.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Miami School a charter school?

No, Miami School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Miami School a Title I school?

No, Miami School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,391/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hamilton). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
157
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Butler County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Hamilton City
District Enrollment
9,054
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,968
District Rank
#11 of 12

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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