Serving 225 students in grades 9-12, Hamilton High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 225 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hamilton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Hamilton High School's student population of 225 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
225 students
![This chart displays total students of Hamilton High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Hamilton High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/79000/78649/hamilton-high-school-chart-EHv3Bj.png)
Gender %
![This chart displays gender of Hamilton High School This chart displays gender of Hamilton High School](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/gender/79000/78649/hamilton-high-school-chart-bnQBmTK.png)
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
![This chart displays the total teachers of Hamilton High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Hamilton High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/79000/78649/hamilton-high-school-chart-uvFJNN.png)
Students by Grade
![This chart displays the students of Hamilton High School by grade. This chart displays the students of Hamilton High School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/79000/78649/hamilton-high-school-chart-beBgXIf.png)
School Rankings
Hamilton High School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hamilton High School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1441 out of 8188 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
41%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hamilton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hamilton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/79000/78649/hamilton-high-school-chart-UqArTi.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
51%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hamilton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hamilton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/79000/78649/hamilton-high-school-chart-7LlTZP.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
46%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hamilton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hamilton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/79000/78649/hamilton-high-school-chart-DyV7Ni.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Hamilton High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Hamilton High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/79000/78649/hamilton-high-school-chart-baTI2Su.png)
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Hamilton High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Hamilton High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/79000/78649/hamilton-high-school-chart-bcKzIsP.png)
Hispanic
20%
53%
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hamilton High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hamilton High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/79000/78649/hamilton-high-school-chart-b44S1RI.png)
Black
n/a
13%
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hamilton High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hamilton High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/79000/78649/hamilton-high-school-chart-Kp1nUp.png)
White
77%
26%
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hamilton High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hamilton High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/79000/78649/hamilton-high-school-chart-wmwZoG.png)
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Hamilton High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Hamilton High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/79000/78649/hamilton-high-school-chart-jp4pkt.png)
All Ethnic Groups
![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Hamilton High School. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Hamilton High School.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/school_ethnicity/79000/78649/hamilton-high-school-chart-AZWYKT.png)
![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/state_ethnicity_school/79000/78649/hamilton-high-school-chart-b0N3WZF.png)
![This chart displays the diversity score of Hamilton High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Hamilton High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/79000/78649/hamilton-high-school-chart-jp4pkJ.png)
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
![This chart displays graduation rate of Hamilton High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Hamilton High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/79000/78649/hamilton-high-school-chart-pavzvX.png)
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
57%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hamilton High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hamilton High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/79000/78649/hamilton-high-school-chart-bnQBmWg.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hamilton High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hamilton High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/79000/78649/hamilton-high-school-chart-beBgXLH.png)
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hamilton High School's ranking?
Hamilton High School is ranked #1441 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Hamilton High School often compared to?
Hamilton High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Goldthwaite High School, Stars Accelerated High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hamilton High School?
The graduation rate of Hamilton High School is 90%, which is equal to the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Hamilton High School?
225 students attend Hamilton High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Hamilton High School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hamilton High School?
Hamilton High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hamilton High School offer ?
Hamilton High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Hamilton High School part of?
Hamilton High School is part of Hamilton ISD School District.
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