Hamilton Alternative Academy (Closed 2018)
Hamilton Alternative Academy served 25 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 62%) for the 2016-17 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 28% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 32% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
25 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)<50%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)<50%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
n/a
6%
Black
24%
17%
White
72%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(16-17)<50%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Hamilton Alternative Academy School District
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, OH Dept. of Education
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