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Hamilton Community Schools

903 S Wayne St
Hamilton, IN 46742
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
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Hamilton Community Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 348 students in Hamilton Community Schools. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in Hamilton Community Schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,903 Schools
# Students
348 Students
1,032,759 Students
# Teachers
37 Teachers
67,365 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Hamilton Community Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 389 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#232 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
40%
39%
25-29%
41%
25-29%
34%
85%
88%
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0.06
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
3%
15%
% Black
n/a
13%
% White
97%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,319 is higher than the state median of $13,183. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,371 is higher than the state median of $12,814. The school district spending/student has declined by 32% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,319
$13,183
Spending / Student
$15,371
$12,814

Best Hamilton Community Schools Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hamilton Community Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
903 S Wayne St
Hamilton, IN 46742
(260) 488-2161
Gr: K-5 | 180 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #22.
Hamilton Community High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
903 S Wayne St
Hamilton, IN 46742
(260) 488-2161
Gr: 6-12 | 168 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Hamilton Community Schools?
Hamilton Community Schools manages 2 public schools serving 348 students.
What is the rank of Hamilton Community Schools?
Hamilton Community Schools is ranked #225 out of 389 school districts in Indiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hamilton Community Schools?
97% of Hamilton Community Schools students are White, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hamilton Community Schools?
Hamilton Community Schools has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What is Hamilton Community Schools's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,371 is higher than the state median of $12,814. The school district spending/student has declined by 32% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 348 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : 85% (Top 50% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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