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Hamilton, OH
Public School Ratings




Hamilton Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


School Districts in Hamilton


Hamilton City School District details

Hamilton City School District
533 Dayton St
Hamilton, OH 45011

9,054 Students enrolled in District

12 Schools in District

18 Students Per Classroom (State average is 17)

Hamilton City School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Ohio

5

(10 is best)

Better than 42.8% of all OH school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 46.5% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
51%
58%
55%
62%
48%
54%
51%
58%
55%
62%
48%
54%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Bridgeport Elementary School
2171 Bridgeport Drive
Hamilton, OH, 45013
PK-06
Brookwood Elementary School
1325 Stahlheber Rd
Hamilton, OH, 45013
KG-06
Crawford Woods Elementary School
2200 Hensley Ave
Hamilton, OH, 45011
KG-06
Fairwood Elementary School
281 Fair Avenue
Hamilton, OH, 45011
PK-06
Garfield Middle School
250 N Fair Ave
Hamilton, OH, 45011
07-08
Hamilton High School
1165 Eaton Ave
Hamilton, OH, 45013
09-12
Highland Elementary School
1125 Main St
Hamilton, OH, 45013
PK-06
Linden Elementary School
801 Hoadley Ave
Hamilton, OH, 45015
PK-06
Miami School
140 Ross Ave
Hamilton, OH, 45013
07-12
Ridgeway Elementary School
267 Wasserman Rd
Hamilton, OH, 45013
PK-06
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 60.1% 69.8%
Black 13.2% 18.4%
Hispanic 24.5% 8.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.9% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported 28.1%
Free lunch eligible Unreported 23.6%
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported 4.6%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,284 $75,002,000 57.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $985 $8,918,000 6.8%
Staff $520 $4,710,000 3.6%
General Administration $315 $2,849,000 2.2%
School Administration $625 $5,661,000 4.3%
Operation $1,172 $10,613,000 8.1%
Transportation $644 $5,833,000 4.5%
Other $301 $2,727,000 2.1%
Total Support $4,563 $41,311,000 31.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,629 $14,752,000 11.3%
Total Expenditures $14,476 $131,065,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,928 $14,957,317,000 50.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,179 $1,974,497,000 6.7%
Staff $627 $1,051,003,000 3.5%
General Administration $525 $879,291,000 3.0%
School Administration $793 $1,328,109,000 4.5%
Operation $1,293 $2,166,925,000 7.3%
Transportation $685 $1,147,508,000 3.9%
Other $758 $1,269,162,000 4.3%
Total Support $5,860 $9,816,495,000 33.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,909 $4,873,333,000 16.4%
Total Expenditures $17,697 $29,647,145,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

Lakota Local School District details

Lakota Local School District
5572 Princeton Rd
Liberty Township, OH 45011

17,887 Students enrolled in District

22 Schools in District

26 Students Per Classroom (State average is 17)

Lakota Local School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Ohio

9

(10 is best)

Better than 81.6% of all OH school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Better than 87.5% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

80 60 40 20 0
73%
58%
76%
62%
70%
54%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Adena Elementary School
9316 Minuteman Way
West Chester, OH, 45069
03-06
Cherokee Elementary School
5345 Kyles Station Rd
Liberty Twp, OH, 45011
03-06
Creekside Early Childhood School
5070 Tylersville Rd
West Chester, OH, 45069
KG-02
Endeavor Elementary School
4400 Smith Rd
West, OH, 45069
03-06
Freedom Elementary School
6035 Beckett Ridge Blvd
West Chester, OH, 45069
03-06
Heritage Early Childhood School
5052 Hamilton Mason Rd
Liberty Twp, OH, 45011
KG-02
Hopewell Early Childhood School
8300 Cox Rd
West Chester, OH, 45069
KG-02
Hopewell Junior School
8200 Cox Rd
West Chester, OH, 45069
07-08
Independence Elementary School
7480 Princeton Rd
Liberty Township, OH, 45044
03-06
Lakota Central School
5030 Tylersville Rd
West Chester, OH, 45069
09-12
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 62.6% 69.8%
Black 14.4% 18.4%
Hispanic 11.5% 8.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 11.1% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 30.3% 28.1%
Free lunch eligible 26.2% 23.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.1% 4.6%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,702 $119,877,000 55.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,027 $18,369,000 8.4%
Staff $327 $5,853,000 2.7%
General Administration $241 $4,318,000 2.0%
School Administration $492 $8,809,000 4.0%
Operation $764 $13,667,000 6.3%
Transportation $1,140 $20,385,000 9.3%
Other $441 $7,886,000 3.6%
Total Support $4,433 $79,287,000 36.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,056 $18,884,000 8.7%
Total Expenditures $12,190 $218,048,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,928 $14,957,317,000 50.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,179 $1,974,497,000 6.7%
Staff $627 $1,051,003,000 3.5%
General Administration $525 $879,291,000 3.0%
School Administration $793 $1,328,109,000 4.5%
Operation $1,293 $2,166,925,000 7.3%
Transportation $685 $1,147,508,000 3.9%
Other $758 $1,269,162,000 4.3%
Total Support $5,860 $9,816,495,000 33.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,909 $4,873,333,000 16.4%
Total Expenditures $17,697 $29,647,145,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

New Miami Local School District details

New Miami Local School District
600 Seven Mile Ave
Hamilton, OH 45011

596 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

12 Students Per Classroom (State average is 17)

New Miami Local School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Ohio

4

(10 is best)

Better than 32.7% of all OH school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Better than 23.7% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
43%
58%
51%
62%
36%
54%
43%
58%
51%
62%
36%
54%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
New Miami High School
600 Seven Mile Ave
Hamilton, OH, 45011
09-12
New Miami Elementary School
600 Seven Mile Ave
Hamilton, OH, 45011
PK-05
New Miami Middle School
600 Seven Mile Ave
Hamilton, OH, 45011
06-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 89.9% 69.8%
Black 3.7% 18.4%
Hispanic 5.9% 8.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported 28.1%
Free lunch eligible Unreported 23.6%
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported 4.6%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,831 $6,455,000 53.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,304 $777,000 6.5%
Staff $758 $452,000 3.8%
General Administration $708 $422,000 3.5%
School Administration $1,327 $791,000 6.6%
Operation $1,508 $899,000 7.5%
Transportation $47 $28,000 0.2%
Other $549 $327,000 2.7%
Total Support $6,201 $3,696,000 30.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,094 $1,844,000 15.4%
Total Expenditures $20,126 $11,995,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,928 $14,957,317,000 50.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,179 $1,974,497,000 6.7%
Staff $627 $1,051,003,000 3.5%
General Administration $525 $879,291,000 3.0%
School Administration $793 $1,328,109,000 4.5%
Operation $1,293 $2,166,925,000 7.3%
Transportation $685 $1,147,508,000 3.9%
Other $758 $1,269,162,000 4.3%
Total Support $5,860 $9,816,495,000 33.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,909 $4,873,333,000 16.4%
Total Expenditures $17,697 $29,647,145,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

Ross Local School District details

Ross Local School District
3371 Hamilton Cleves Rd
Hamilton, OH 45013

2,717 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

22 Students Per Classroom (State average is 17)

Ross Local School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Ohio

9

(10 is best)

Better than 88.1% of all OH school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Better than 92.1% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

100 80 60 40 20 0
77%
58%
79%
62%
75%
54%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Elda Elementary School
3980 Hamilton Cleves Rd
Hamilton, OH, 45013
KG-03
Morgan Elementary School
3427 Chapel Rd
Hamilton, OH, 45013
PK-03
Ross High School
3601 Hamilton Cleves Rd
Hamilton, OH, 45013
09-12
Ross Intermediate School
3371 Hamilton Cleves Road
Hamtilton, OH, 45140
04-05
Ross Middle School
3425 Hamilton Cleves Rd
Hamilton, OH, 45013
06-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 97.7% 69.8%
Black 0.5% 18.4%
Hispanic 1.5% 8.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 29.4% 28.1%
Free lunch eligible 25.7% 23.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.7% 4.6%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,184 $19,519,000 50.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $900 $2,444,000 6.3%
Staff $199 $541,000 1.4%
General Administration $336 $912,000 2.3%
School Administration $667 $1,812,000 4.7%
Operation $1,240 $3,369,000 8.7%
Transportation $716 $1,946,000 5.0%
Other $332 $902,000 2.3%
Total Support $4,389 $11,926,000 30.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,729 $7,415,000 19.1%
Total Expenditures $14,303 $38,860,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,928 $14,957,317,000 50.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,179 $1,974,497,000 6.7%
Staff $627 $1,051,003,000 3.5%
General Administration $525 $879,291,000 3.0%
School Administration $793 $1,328,109,000 4.5%
Operation $1,293 $2,166,925,000 7.3%
Transportation $685 $1,147,508,000 3.9%
Other $758 $1,269,162,000 4.3%
Total Support $5,860 $9,816,495,000 33.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,909 $4,873,333,000 16.4%
Total Expenditures $17,697 $29,647,145,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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