Hamilton High School

40201 Hamilton Road, Hamilton MS, 39746 | Monroe County School District | 662-343-8307
  • grades PK-12
  • students 646
  • type Other
PROFICIENCY 56% 38% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 1 in Hamilton
  • Ranked #0 of 1291 in Mississippi
Proficiency Averages
56%Hamilton
40%Mississippi

Hamilton High School is a school servicing grades PK to 12 and is located in the district of "Monroe County School District" in Hamilton, MS. There are a total of 646 students and 44 teachers at Hamilton High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Hamilton High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 55.5%, which is 38% higher than the Mississippi average.

Hamilton High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students646
Teachers44
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment52
Taking some courses10
Taking some courses (not tests)43
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses11

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 52 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 10 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
350-59%
450-59%
560-69%
680-89%
740-49%
850-59%
High School21-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All54%
360-69%
460-69%
550-59%
660-69%
730-39%
850-59%
High School40-49%

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

RaceSchoolDistrictMississippiNational
White 86.2% 91.8% 47.0% 51.1%
Black 13.5% 7.4% 48.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.3% 0.3% 1.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 0.5% 3.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 3.1%

Hamilton demographics profile

StatisticHamiltonMississippiNational
Population2482,976,149328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)796491
Median age54.636.737.7
Male/Female ratio1.3:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)38%54%55%
Speak English95%96%79%
Speak Spanish5%2%13%

Education level achieved in Hamilton

IndexHamiltonMississippiNational
Completed 8th grade84.3%78.6%84.3%
Completed high school81.3%76.7%83.0%
Completed some college45.5%52.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree18.7%29.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors18.7%21.0%30.3%
Completed masters2.7%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%0.9%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.