Hamilton Alternative Academy
Tel:
(614)491-8044
- Hamilton Alternative Academy serves 25 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is <50% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 62%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 29%.
Top Placements
Hamilton Alternative Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Hamilton Alternative Academy's student population of 25 students has declined by 41% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 3 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 25 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hamilton Alternative Academy's student:teacher ratio of 8:1 has decreased from 49:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hamilton Alternative Academy is 0.43, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (OH) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 63% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 62% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 18:1 |
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| Asian | 4% | 2% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 5% |
| Black | 24% | 16% |
| White | 72% | 71% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.43 | n/a |
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| Graduation Rate | <50% | 82% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 23% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hamilton Alternative Academy School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, OH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hamilton Alternative Academy is Hamilton Township High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Hamilton Middle School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hamilton Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Columbus Hamilton Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 1204 students
0.0 miles
745 Rathmell Rd
Columbus, OH 43207
(614)491-8044 0.0 PK-3 1204 - Columbus Hamilton Intermediate School Grades: 4-6 | 645 students
0.0 miles
765 Rathmell Rd
Columbus, OH 43207
(614)491-8044 0.0 4-6 645 - Columbus Hamilton Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 465 students
0.0 miles
755 Rathmell Rd
Columbus, OH 43207
(614)491-8044 0.0 7-8 465 - Columbus Hamilton Township High School Grades: 9-12 | 848 students
0.5 miles
1105 Rathmell Rd
Columbus, OH 43207
(614)491-8044 0.5 9-12 848 - Columbus A+ Children's Academy Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 122 students
1.6 miles
114 Obetz Rd
Columbus, OH 43207
(614)491-8502 1.6 K-6 122
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