Hamilton High School

211 Aggie Ave, Hamilton AL, 35570 | Marion County School District | 205-921-3281
  • grades 9-12
  • students 514
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 47% 8% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Hamilton
  • Ranked #0 of 1849 in Alabama
Proficiency Averages
50%Hamilton
44%Alabama

Hamilton High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Marion County School District" in Hamilton, AL. There are a total of 514 students and 28 teachers at Hamilton High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Hamilton High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 47.0%, which is 8% higher than the Alabama average.

Hamilton High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students514
Teachers28
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment24
Taking some courses22
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses23

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Hamilton High School, there are a total of 24 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 22 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School45-49%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School45-49%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Hamilton High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlabamaNational
White 87.9% 90.1% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 4.7% 3.9% 32.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 0.6% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.7% 2.4% 5.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.5% 2.5% 1.7% 3.1%

Hamilton demographics profile

StatisticHamiltonAlabamaNational
Population6,6624,903,185328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1759791
Median age39.738.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)52%57%55%
Speak English96%95%79%
Speak Spanish2%3%13%

Education level achieved in Hamilton

IndexHamiltonAlabamaNational
Completed 8th grade75.3%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school74.7%79.2%83.0%
Completed some college46.9%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree20.9%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors12.6%24.0%30.3%
Completed masters4.2%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.7%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Hamilton High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.