Hamilton School District

5683 Us Highway 129 S Ste 1
Jasper, FL 32052-3743
(District boundaries shown in map)
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10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Hamilton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 780 students in Hamilton School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Florida.
Public Preschools in Hamilton School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Florida public preschool average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,879 Schools
# Students
1,590 Students
1,094,201 Students
# Teachers
93 Teachers
69,544 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hamilton School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (FL)
#70 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
34%
52%
28%
52%
31%
52%
82%
88%
(2022-23)
43.1%
33.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
25%
38%
% Black
34%
21%
% White
35%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,294 is higher than the state median of $14,419. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,237 is higher than the state median of $13,816. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (FL)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$41,097 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$39,380 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,294
$14,419
Spending / Student
$15,237
$13,816

Best Hamilton School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hamilton County Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5686 Us Highway 129 S
Jasper, FL 32052
(386) 792-8000
Gr: PK-5 | 780 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: n/an/a
Teen Parent Program Pk
Alternative School
6211 Nw Hwy 41
Jasper, FL 32052
(386) 792-7830
Gr: PK

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,590 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : 82% (Btm 50% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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