Best Hamilton Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,564 students in Hamilton, AL.
The top ranked public schools in Hamilton, AL are Hamilton Elementary School, Hamilton Middle School and Hamilton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hamilton, AL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Hamilton have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Hamilton, AL (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hamilton Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
784 10th Ave Sw
Hamilton, AL 35570
(205) 921-2145
Gr: PK-4 | 656 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Hamilton Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
400 Military St S
Hamilton, AL 35570
(205) 921-7030
Gr: 5-8 | 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #33.
Hamilton High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
211 Aggie Ave
Hamilton, AL 35570
(205) 921-3281
Gr: 9-12 | 456 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
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Hamilton, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
188 Winchester Dr
Hamilton, AL 35570
(205) 952-9083
Gr: 5-12 | 15 students Minority enrollment: 27%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Hamilton, AL?
The top ranked public schools in Hamilton, AL include Hamilton Elementary School, Hamilton Middle School and Hamilton High School.
How many public schools are located in Hamilton?
3 public schools are located in Hamilton.
What is the racial composition of students in Hamilton?
Hamilton public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).

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