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Hamilton Local


At a glance
513thof 773 Ohio districts▼ 108
Better than 33% of Ohio districts
775 Rathmell Rd
Columbus, OH 43207-4737
·(614) 491-8044·All Ohio district rankings →
Statewide performance 2014–2026
2026: better than 33.6% of districts
5
Schools
3,268
Students
Top rankedHamilton Middle School574th of 1,046 Ohio middle schools
Biggest riser
Hamilton Middle School up 26 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Hamilton Elementary School 18.3 students per teacher
Summary:

Hamilton Local serves about 3,084 students across four schools: Hamilton Elementary School (K–3), Hamilton Intermediate School (4–7), Hamilton Middle School (7–8), and Hamilton Township High School (9–12). The Hamilton Local district is rated 2 stars and ranks 513 of 773 Ohio districts, at the 34th percentile. Grade 7 appears in both the intermediate and middle school grade spans, but grade 7 test results are reported under the middle school. Free/reduced lunch data is blank for all schools, and spending figures are historical, from 2018–2019.

Standouts: Hamilton Middle's Algebra I proficiency is 94.7% in 2025–2026 after 100% the prior year, far above the state's 61.6%. It also edges the state in Math 8 (53.2% vs. 52.0%) and holds steady at 2 stars. Hamilton Intermediate has the district's lowest chronic absenteeism at 25.2% and a strong 5th grade ELA result of 76.9% vs. 70.4% state. The high school's American Government scores are 84.3% vs. 71.6% state, with a graduation rate of 90.6%. Hamilton Elementary, the largest school at 1,028 students, sits near the state average in 3rd grade ELA, though its 3rd grade math fell from 73.9% to 62.2%.

Concerns: high school chronic absenteeism is 43.5%, versus 31.9% districtwide and 25.2%–29.2% at the other schools. High school Algebra I (32.0%), Geometry (25.3%), and Biology (56.7%) all trail the state, and its rank slipped from 3 stars and the 61st percentile to 1 star and the 30th percentile. Hamilton Intermediate's 5th grade math (48.8%) and Hamilton Middle's grade 7 and 8 ELA are also below state. Math is the district's weakest subject overall, though not uniformly so.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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