Hamilton Middle School
Tel:
(406)363-2121
- Hamilton Middle School serves 347 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 42% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 54% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 21%.
Top Placements
Hamilton Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Hamilton Middle School's student population of 347 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 347 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hamilton Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hamilton Middle School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.20. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MT) |
| Overall School Rank | #305 out of 573 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 41% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 51% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 11% |
| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 4% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 91% | 79% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.20 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 37% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hamilton K-12 s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hamilton Middle School is Hamilton High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Corvallis 7-8 (5.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Washington School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hamilton Washington School Grades: PK-1 | 184 students
0.2 miles
225 North 5th Street
Hamilton, MT 59840
(406)363-2144 0.2 PK-1 184 - Hamilton Daly School Grades: 2-5 | 454 students
0.7 miles
208 Daly Avenue
Hamilton, MT 59840
(406)363-2122 0.7 2-5 454 - Hamilton Hamilton High School Grades: 9-12 | 497 students
0.8 miles
327 Fairgrounds Road
Hamilton, MT 59840
(406)375-6060 0.8 9-12 497 - Corvallis Corvallis 7-8 Grades: 7-8 | 214 students
5.2 miles
1045 Main
Corvallis, MT 59828
(406)961-3007 5.2 7-8 214 - Corvallis Corvallis High School Grades: 9-12 | 448 students
5.2 miles
1045 Main
Corvallis, MT 59828
(406)961-3201 5.2 9-12 448
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