Hamilton High School vs. Chandler High School
Should you attend Hamilton High School or Chandler High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hamilton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
n/a
Overview
Serving 3,444 students in grades 8-12, Hamilton High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,179 students in grades 8-12, Chandler High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
8-12
8-12
Total Students
3,444 students
3,179 students
Total Classroom Teachers
169 teachers
170 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#173 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#783 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
16%
Graduation Rate
93%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
837
716
Grade 10 Students
862
820
Grade 11 Students
870
826
Grade 12 Students
875
817
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
2%
% Asian
19%
4%
% Hispanic
24%
58%
% Black
8%
10%
% White
38%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%