| Index | Hamilton | Alabama | National |
| Average Test Scores | 50% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 1,307 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 353 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 102 | 7,963 |
| Index | Hamilton | Alabama | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 75.3% | 80.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 74.7% | 79.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 46.9% | 53.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 20.9% | 31.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 12.6% | 24.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.2% | 8.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.7% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Hamilton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Hamilton, AL schools is 50%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Hamilton, AL, an average of 75.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 74.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Guin, AL | 2,684 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Winfield, AL | 4,443 | 61% | 26.7% |
| Brilliant, AL | 1,235 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Bear Creek, AL | 1,638 | 40% | 17.7% |
| Hackleburg, AL | 1,483 | 38% | 20.3% |
| Hamilton, AL | 6,662 | 50% | 4.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Eatonton, GA | 6,661 | 34% | 29.2% |
| Sunnyvale, TX | 6,664 | 62% | 28.4% |
| Church Hill, TN | 6,664 | 34% | 29.2% |
| Ambridge, PA | 6,660 | 45% | 7.3% |
| South Bay, FL | 6,665 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Hamilton, AL | 6,662 | 50% | 4.2% |
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