Hamilton High School

Hamilton High School

Public Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade K-12
40201 Hamilton Rd,  Hamilton, MS
Monroe County School District
3.6
3.8
581 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Michelle Stevens
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Average SAT Score
1090
Average ACT Score
23
Math Proficiency
53%
Reading Proficiency
50%
Average GPA
3.58
Graduation Rate
90%

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
B+
Teachers
C+
College Prep
C+
Administration
B-
Resources/Facilities
C+
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
C+
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.58
Reading Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
53%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers
47
Full Time Teachers
47
Teachers in First or Second Year
4.3%
College Prep
Average SAT
1090
Math
550
Verbal
550
Average ACT
23
Math
21
English
23
Reading
24
Science
23
Number of AP Courses
3
AP Pass Rate
0%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
58.6%
State Average
0.8%
Science
54%
State Average
18%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
579:1

Student Diversity

Female
51.1%
Male
48.9%
White
82.4%
Black
13.8%
Two or more races
2.6%
Hispanic
1.2%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Itawamba Community College 46 Students
Mississippi State University 45 Students
University of Mississippi 40 Students
University of Southern Mississippi 20 Students
The University of Alabama 17 Students
East Mississippi Community College 15 Students
Delta State University 13 Students
Mississippi University for Women 12 Students
Blue Mountain Christian University 9 Students
Alabama State University 8 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Biology 8 Students
Nursing 6 Students
Physical Therapy 5 Students
Business 4 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 4 Students
English 4 Students
Veterinary Sciences 4 Students
Mechanical Engineering 3 Students
Family Practice and Pediatric Nursing 3 Students
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 3 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.6 23 Reviews
3.0 Senior
8/19/2022
It is a small town school, like very very small. The student body is great, and so are most of the teachers.
4.0 Parent
2/14/2020
Hamilton school is a great school with amazing teachers who cares about the students. Some of the teachers are geniune with care for the students but some are here for a paycheck. But overall the academic part is good!
4.0 Senior
1/15/2020
I've been here for six years. The education curriculum could be updated more, but I've enjoyed my years here.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.8 5 Reviews
5.0 student
3/19/2022
Awesome school really recommend students are nice teachers are nice Teachers are respectful and they have an awesome curriculum truly recommend - you are truly a previous student
2.0 parent
11/8/2017
This Is A Terrible School To Suggest Any Parent To Put Their Child in. Most Of The Post are Dated From 2012 or 2004 And It's 2017 the Same Stuff Is Going On. The School Isn't About Education It's Mainly About Popularity, Who Has What, And How Much Money One Has. Put Of All The Teachers There you May...
4.0 parent
8/25/2013
I have 3 children that attend Hamilton Elementary. As a parent, I grew up in a much larger community. However, I have grown to love a small community, This also includes a small school for my children to attend. I believe that Hamilton is grewing in size and in attributes. I can see changes every sc...
4.0 parent
8/10/2013
This is a very good small - medium size school. It's a County school in a small community. My girls love going to school here just as I did. This is my Alma Mater. I'm proud of how far this school has come. Yes I would like to see more extra activities besides sports offered but Academically it is a...

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Hamilton High School is a public school for students in grades K-12 in Hamilton, MS and is served by the Monroe County School District in Mississippi. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 581 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 53% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 50% are proficient in reading. Hamilton High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.58, the graduation rate is 90%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1090 and an ACT score of 23. Learn more about what Hamilton has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Hamilton High School.

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