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Item: Hamilton Southeastern Schools School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

13485 Cumberland Rd
Fishers, IN 46038

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10/

Top 5%

Tel: (317) 594-4100

www.hse.k12.in.us

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (IN)

# Schools

22 Schools

1,904 Schools

# Students

21,299 Students

1,029,704 Students

# Teachers

1,194 Teachers

67,292 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

18:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hamilton Southeastern Schools School District	Indiana
Pre-K	393	55
Kind	1,289	172
1	1,381	174
2	1,510	180
3	1,514	176
4	1,600	179
5	1,598	175
6	1,598	178
7	1,656	180
8	1,652	184
9	1,788	190
10	1,760	194
11	1,763	191
12	1,795	188
Grade Not Listed	2	6

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District Rank

Hamilton Southeastern Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 394 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 98% has increased from 97% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IN)

#14 out of 400 school districts
(Top 5%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Hamilton Southeastern Schools School District
2022	#14
2021	#21
2019	#16
2018	#11
2017	#10
2016	#7
2015	#10
2014	#11
2013	#11
2012	#11
2011	#6

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61%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Hamilton Southeastern Schools School District	Indiana
2022	61%	38%
2021	57%	36%
2019	68%	45%
2018	77%	54%
2017	76%	54%
2016	77%	55%
2015	82%	64%
2014	94%	83%
2013	93%	81%
2012	93%	80%
2011	92%	79%

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62%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Hamilton Southeastern Schools School District	Indiana
2022	62%	41%
2021	59%	43%
2019	66%	49%
2018	77%	62%
2017	81%	63%
2016	82%	64%
2015	83%	68%
2014	91%	80%
2013	91%	78%
2012	90%	78%
2011	91%	77%

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55%

34%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Hamilton Southeastern Schools School District	Indiana
2022	55%	34%
2021	58%	38%

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98%

88%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Hamilton Southeastern Schools School District	Indiana
2022	98%	88%
2021	97%	87%
2020	98%	90%
2019	96%	86%
2018	97%	86%
2017	97%	82%
2016	96%	85%
2015	95%	86%
2014	94%	87%
2013	94%	86%
2012	93%	86%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.55

0.56

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Hamilton Southeastern Schools School District	Indiana
2023	0.53	0.55
2022	0.51	0.54
2021	0.49	0.53
2020	0.46	0.52
2019	0.46	0.52
2018	0.42	0.50
2017	0.42	0.50
2016	0.41	0.50
2015	0.40	0.49
2014	0.39	0.47
2013	0.39	0.46
2012	0.39	0.46
2011	0.38	0.45
2010	0.33	0.43
2009	0.32	0.42
2008	0.31	0.41
2007	0.30	0.39
2006	0.23	0.34
2005	0.21	0.33
2004	0.20	0.31
2003	0.18	0.31
2002	0.16	0.30
2001	0.14	0.28
2000	0.12	0.27
1999	0.09	0.27
1998	0.08	0.26
1997	0.08	0.27
1996	0.08	0.25
1995	0.08	0.25
1994	0.06	0.25
1993	0.05	0.25
1992	0.04	0.24
1991	0.05	0.25

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hamilton Southeastern Schools School District	Indiana
2023	9%	3%
2022	9%	3%
2021	8%	3%
2020	7%	3%
2019	7%	3%
2018	7%	2%
2017	7%	2%
2016	6%	3%
2015	6%	2%
2014	6%	3%
2013	7%	2%
2012	6%	3%
2011	6%	3%
2010	7%	4%
2009	7%	3%
2008	7%	2%
2007	6%	2%
2006	5%	1%
2005	4%	2%
2004	4%	1%
2003	4%	2%
2002	3%	1%
2001	3%	1%
2000	3%	1%
1999	2%	1%
1998	2%	1%
1997	2%	2%
1996	3%	1%
1995	2%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	2%	1%

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% Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Hamilton Southeastern Schools School District	Indiana
2023	9%	14%
2022	8%	14%
2021	8%	13%
2020	7%	12%
2019	7%	12%
2018	6%	12%
2017	6%	12%
2016	6%	11%
2015	6%	11%
2014	5%	10%
2013	5%	10%
2012	5%	9%
2011	5%	8%
2010	4%	8%
2009	4%	8%
2008	4%	8%
2007	4%	7%
2006	2%	6%
2005	2%	5%
2004	2%	5%
2003	2%	4%
2002	2%	4%
2001	1%	3%
2000	1%	3%
1999	1%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Hamilton Southeastern Schools School District	Indiana
2023	9%	13%
2022	8%	13%
2021	8%	13%
2020	8%	13%
2019	8%	13%
2018	7%	12%
2017	7%	12%
2016	7%	12%
2015	7%	12%
2014	7%	12%
2013	7%	12%
2012	7%	12%
2011	7%	12%
2010	8%	13%
2009	8%	13%
2008	7%	13%
2007	7%	13%
2006	5%	13%
2005	5%	12%
2004	5%	12%
2003	4%	12%
2002	3%	12%
2001	3%	12%
2000	2%	12%
1999	2%	11%
1998	1%	11%
1997	1%	11%
1996	1%	11%
1995	1%	11%
1994	1%	11%
1993	1%	11%

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% White

65%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hamilton Southeastern Schools School District	Indiana
2023	67%	64%
2022	69%	65%
2021	70%	66%
2020	73%	67%
2019	73%	67%
2018	75%	69%
2017	75%	69%
2016	76%	69%
2015	77%	70%
2014	77%	71%
2013	77%	72%
2012	78%	72%
2011	78%	73%
2010	81%	75%
2009	81%	76%
2008	82%	77%
2007	83%	78%
2006	88%	80%
2005	89%	81%
2004	89%	82%
2003	90%	82%
2002	92%	83%
2001	93%	84%
2000	94%	84%
1999	95%	85%
1998	96%	85%
1997	96%	85%
1996	96%	86%
1995	96%	86%
1994	97%	86%
1993	98%	86%
1992	98%	86%
1991	98%	86%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Hamilton Southeastern Schools School District	Indiana
2023	6%	6%
2022	6%	5%
2021	6%	5%
2020	5%	5%
2019	5%	5%
2018	5%	5%
2017	5%	5%
2016	5%	5%
2015	4%	5%
2014	5%	4%
2013	4%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,534 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,222. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,157 is less than the state median of $12,852. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (IN)

Total Revenue

$267 MM

$13,615 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Hamilton Southeastern Schools School District	Indiana
2021	$267MM	$15MM
2020	$282MM	$15MM
2019	$272MM	$15MM
2018	$267MM	$16MM
2017	$250MM	$16MM
2016	$233MM	$16MM
2015	$216MM	$19MM
2014	$214MM	$16MM
2012	$199MM	$17MM
2011	$189MM	$16MM
2010	$216MM	$19MM
2009	$196MM	$21MM
2008	$162MM	$18MM
2007	$126MM	$17MM
2006	$141MM	$19MM
2005	$123MM	$19MM
2004	$142MM	$17MM
2003	$77MM	$14MM
2002	$96MM	$17MM
2001	$87MM	$17MM
2000	$76MM	$15MM
1999	$70MM	$15MM
1998	$58MM	$14MM
1997	$50MM	$15MM
1996	$45MM	$11MM
1995	$34MM	$12MM
1992	$20MM	$9MM
1990	$16MM	$8MM

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Spending

$238 MM

$13,234 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Hamilton Southeastern Schools School District	Indiana
2021	$238MM	$14MM
2020	$278MM	$15MM
2019	$283MM	$15MM
2018	$247MM	$15MM
2017	$228MM	$14MM
2016	$209MM	$14MM
2015	$155MM	$16MM
2014	$182MM	$15MM
2012	$165MM	$15MM
2011	$151MM	$15MM
2010	$155MM	$16MM
2009	$147MM	$18MM
2008	$136MM	$17MM
2007	$156MM	$18MM
2006	$138MM	$18MM
2005	$125MM	$19MM
2004	$113MM	$17MM
2003	$103MM	$16MM
2002	$93MM	$17MM
2001	$84MM	$16MM
2000	$75MM	$16MM
1999	$67MM	$15MM
1998	$54MM	$14MM
1997	$48MM	$13MM
1996	$40MM	$12MM
1995	$35MM	$12MM
1992	$22MM	$9MM
1990	$17MM	$8MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,534

$13,222

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Hamilton Southeastern Schools School District	Indiana
2021	$12,268	$11,549
2020	$12,711	$11,698
2019	$12,586	$11,737
2018	$12,349	$12,551
2017	$11,696	$12,088
2016	$11,025	$11,721
2015	$10,353	$12,273
2014	$10,438	$10,918
2012	$10,441	$10,935
2011	$10,115	$10,703
2010	$12,020	$12,273
2009	$11,453	$13,002
2008	$10,014	$10,947
2007	$8,212	$9,796
2006	$9,904	$11,104
2005	$9,452	$11,216
2004	$12,131	$9,324
2003	$7,215	$7,547
2002	$9,861	$8,650
2001	$9,883	$8,810
2000	$9,503	$7,962
1999	$9,749	$7,812
1998	$9,624	$7,104
1997	$8,225	$7,776
1995	$6,894	$6,158

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Spending / Student

$11,157

$12,852

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Hamilton Southeastern Schools School District	Indiana
2021	$10,921	$11,021
2020	$12,518	$11,647
2019	$13,087	$11,573
2018	$11,404	$11,226
2017	$10,664	$11,227
2016	$9,904	$10,567
2015	$7,428	$10,163
2014	$8,848	$10,049
2012	$8,660	$10,148
2011	$8,079	$9,902
2010	$8,624	$10,163
2009	$8,579	$11,056
2008	$8,411	$10,333
2007	$10,174	$10,659
2006	$9,686	$10,690
2005	$9,564	$10,750
2004	$9,683	$9,398
2003	$9,627	$8,918
2002	$9,492	$8,879
2001	$9,582	$8,765
2000	$9,420	$8,189
1999	$9,201	$7,935
1998	$9,009	$7,177
1997	$7,953	$7,005
1995	$6,978	$6,269

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hamilton Southeastern Schools School District?

Hamilton Southeastern Schools School District manages 22 public schools serving 21,299 students.

What is the rank of Hamilton Southeastern Schools School District?

Hamilton Southeastern Schools School District is ranked #13 out of 394 school districts in Indiana (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%), Highest graduation rate (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Hamilton Southeastern Schools School District?

65% of Hamilton Southeastern Schools School District students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Hamilton Southeastern Schools School District?

Hamilton Southeastern Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.

What is Hamilton Southeastern Schools School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $11,157 is less than the state median of $12,852. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

District size: 22 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 21,299 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 35%
: 98% (Top 1% in IN)
: Top 5%
: 61% (Top 5%)
: 62% (Top 5%)
: 55% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education