Item: Hamilton City School District
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Hamilton City School District

533 Dayton St
Hamilton, OH 45011-0627

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (513) 887-5000

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Hamilton City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Overview

This School District

This State (OH)

# Schools

12 Schools

839 Schools

# Students

9,054 Students

334,112 Students

# Teachers

511 Teachers

18,897 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hamilton City School District	Ohio
Pre-K	440	46
Kind	467	56
1	454	51
2	509	49
3	451	40
4	478	39
5	517	31
6	523	12

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District Rank

Hamilton City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 916 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 64% has decreased from 78% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (OH)

#538 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Hamilton City School District
2023	#538
2022	#548
2021	#568
2019	#576
2018	#584
2017	#580
2016	#600
2015	#548
2014	#550
2013	#600
2012	#566

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50%

54%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Hamilton City School District	Ohio
2023	50%	54%
2022	47%	52%
2021	42%	50%
2019	55%	63%
2018	50%	62%
2017	47%	63%
2016	43%	61%
2015	58%	68%
2014	73%	77%
2013	68%	76%
2012	74%	78%

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50%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Hamilton City School District	Ohio
2022	50%	60%
2021	45%	57%
2019	55%	64%
2018	50%	63%
2017	54%	62%
2016	45%	55%
2015	72%	74%
2014	82%	83%
2013	80%	83%
2012	80%	83%
2011	80%	82%

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55%

63%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Hamilton City School District	Ohio
2022	55%	63%
2021	51%	60%

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64%

86%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Hamilton City School District	Ohio
2023	64%	86%
2022	82%	86%
2021	79%	84%
2020	78%	84%
2019	75%	82%
2018	78%	82%
2017	77%	82%
2016	76%	82%
2015	76%	81%
2014	80%	81%
2013	82%	81%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.62

0.58

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Hamilton City School District	Ohio
2023	0.54	0.52
2022	0.53	0.52
2021	0.51	0.51
2020	0.49	0.49
2019	0.49	0.49
2018	0.45	0.47
2017	0.45	0.47
2016	0.44	0.47
2015	0.23	0.46
2014	0.45	0.44
2013	0.44	0.44
2012	0.42	0.43
2011	0.42	0.43
2010	0.36	0.41
2009	0.36	0.40
2008	0.35	0.40
2007	0.33	0.40
2006	0.34	0.37
2005	0.32	0.38
2004	0.30	0.37
2003	0.28	0.37
2002	0.26	0.32
2001	0.25	0.32
2000	0.24	0.31
1999	0.23	0.31
1998	0.23	0.31
1997	0.22	0.30
1996	0.22	0.29
1995	0.22	0.29
1994	0.21	0.29
1993	0.21	0.29
1992	0.22	0.28
1991	0.22	0.29

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Hamilton City School District	Ohio
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	2%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	3%
2010	2%	3%
2009	2%	3%
2008	2%	2%
2007	2%	3%
2006	2%	2%
2005	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
1998	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%
1988	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

23%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Hamilton City School District	Ohio
2023	18%	7%
2022	17%	7%
2021	16%	6%
2020	14%	6%
2019	14%	6%
2018	13%	5%
2017	13%	5%
2016	13%	5%
2015	5%	5%
2014	12%	5%
2013	11%	4%
2012	9%	4%
2011	8%	3%
2010	9%	4%
2009	9%	4%
2008	9%	4%
2007	8%	3%
2006	7%	3%
2005	7%	3%
2004	5%	3%
2003	4%	3%
2002	3%	2%
2001	3%	2%
2000	2%	2%
1999	2%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%

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% Black

12%

20%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hamilton City School District	Ohio
2023	11%	17%
2022	11%	17%
2021	11%	17%
2020	11%	17%
2019	11%	17%
2018	11%	16%
2017	11%	16%
2016	11%	16%
2015	5%	16%
2014	12%	16%
2013	12%	16%
2012	11%	16%
2011	10%	16%
2010	12%	17%
2009	12%	17%
2008	11%	17%
2007	10%	17%
2006	11%	17%
2005	10%	18%
2004	11%	17%
2003	11%	17%
2002	11%	16%
2001	11%	16%
2000	11%	16%
1999	11%	15%
1998	11%	15%
1997	11%	16%
1996	11%	15%
1995	12%	15%
1994	12%	15%
1993	12%	15%
1992	11%	14%
1991	12%	14%

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% White

56%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hamilton City School District	Ohio
2023	64%	67%
2022	65%	67%
2021	67%	68%
2020	69%	69%
2019	69%	69%
2018	73%	71%
2017	73%	71%
2016	73%	71%
2015	23%	72%
2014	72%	73%
2013	73%	73%
2012	75%	74%
2011	75%	74%
2010	77%	76%
2009	77%	76%
2008	78%	77%
2007	80%	77%
2006	80%	78%
2005	81%	77%
2004	83%	78%
2003	84%	78%
2002	86%	81%
2001	86%	81%
2000	87%	81%
1999	87%	82%
1998	87%	82%
1997	88%	82%
1996	87%	83%
1995	88%	83%
1994	88%	83%
1993	88%	83%
1992	87%	84%
1991	88%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Hamilton City School District	Ohio
2023	5%	6%
2022	5%	6%
2021	4%	6%
2020	4%	5%
2019	4%	5%
2018	3%	5%
2017	3%	5%
2016	3%	5%
2015	3%	5%
2014	4%	4%
2013	4%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,495 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,339 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (OH)

Total Revenue

$131 MM

$28,879 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Hamilton City School District	Ohio
2023	$131 MM	$15 MM
2022	$128 MM	$14 MM
2021	$131 MM	$15 MM
2020	$128 MM	$14 MM
2019	$128 MM	$14 MM
2018	$125 MM	$13 MM
2017	$122 MM	$13 MM
2016	$116 MM	$12 MM
2015	$127 MM	$12 MM
2014	$108 MM	$11 MM
2012	$101 MM	$12 MM
2011	$101 MM	$12 MM
2010	$127 MM	$12 MM
2009	$165 MM	$12 MM
2008	$140 MM	$12 MM
2007	$100 MM	$12 MM
2006	$89 MM	$11 MM
2005	$85 MM	$11 MM
2004	$84 MM	$12 MM
2003	$80 MM	$13 MM
2002	$77 MM	$14 MM
2001	$79 MM	$14 MM
2000	$74 MM	$12 MM
1999	$67 MM	$12 MM
1998	$60 MM	$11 MM
1997	$58 MM	$11 MM
1996	$60 MM	$10 MM
1995	$57 MM	$9 MM

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Spending

$103 MM

$28,792 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Hamilton City School District	Ohio
2023	$103 MM	$14 MM
2022	$120 MM	$13 MM
2021	$103 MM	$14 MM
2020	$120 MM	$13 MM
2019	$123 MM	$13 MM
2018	$119 MM	$12 MM
2017	$119 MM	$12 MM
2016	$109 MM	$11 MM
2015	$167 MM	$12 MM
2014	$99 MM	$10 MM
2012	$110 MM	$11 MM
2011	$135 MM	$12 MM
2010	$167 MM	$12 MM
2009	$146 MM	$11 MM
2008	$107 MM	$11 MM
2007	$94 MM	$11 MM
2006	$89 MM	$11 MM
2005	$87 MM	$11 MM
2004	$100 MM	$12 MM
2003	$87 MM	$13 MM
2002	$82 MM	$13 MM
2001	$82 MM	$14 MM
2000	$70 MM	$12 MM
1999	$62 MM	$11 MM
1998	$57 MM	$11 MM
1997	$58 MM	$11 MM
1996	$54 MM	$10 MM
1995	$53 MM	$9 MM

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Revenue / Student

$14,495

$17,287

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Hamilton City School District	Ohio
2023	$14,056	$16,507
2022	$12,841	$15,024
2021	$13,940	$15,864
2020	$12,841	$15,024
2019	$12,736	$14,759
2018	$12,433	$14,436
2017	$12,036	$15,373
2016	$11,382	$14,419
2015	$12,700	$11,970
2014	$10,754	$12,894
2012	$10,334	$12,166
2011	$10,487	$12,268
2010	$13,216	$11,970
2009	$17,319	$10,997
2008	$14,871	$10,962
2007	$10,613	$9,987
2006	$9,672	$9,642
2005	$9,136	$9,138
2004	$8,724	$8,445
2003	$8,451	$8,538
2002	$8,356	$8,495
2001	$8,089	$7,849
2000	$7,320	$7,124
1999	$6,572	$6,606
1998	$5,928	$6,077
1997	$5,628	$5,826
1995	$5,368	$5,035
1992	$4,378	$4,567

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Spending / Student

$11,339

$17,235

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Hamilton City School District	Ohio
2023	$10,995	$15,475
2022	$12,110	$14,061
2021	$10,904	$14,872
2020	$12,110	$14,061
2019	$12,215	$13,780
2018	$11,785	$13,237
2017	$11,746	$14,225
2016	$10,655	$12,986
2015	$16,625	$11,436
2014	$9,855	$11,605
2012	$11,259	$11,799
2011	$13,979	$11,769
2010	$17,300	$11,436
2009	$15,320	$10,473
2008	$11,309	$9,943
2007	$9,978	$9,346
2006	$9,680	$9,161
2005	$9,354	$8,760
2004	$10,423	$8,632
2003	$9,265	$8,918
2002	$8,862	$8,384
2001	$8,396	$8,067
2000	$6,935	$6,766
1999	$6,100	$6,262
1998	$5,584	$5,892
1997	$5,587	$5,689
1995	$5,051	$5,077
1992	$4,755	$4,541

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Best Hamilton City School District �� Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Ridgeway Elementary School

(Math: 61% | Reading: 64%)
:

Top 50%

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267 Wasserman Rd
Hamilton, OH 45013
(513) 868-5640

Gr: PK-6 | 701 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

Rank: #22.

Linden Elementary School

(Math: 69% | Reading: 55%)
:

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801 Hoadley Ave
Hamilton, OH 45015
(513) 868-5630

Gr: PK-6 | 632 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

Rank: #33.

Highland Elementary School

(Math: 48% | Reading: 50%)
:

Bottom 50%

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1125 Main St
Hamilton, OH 45013
(513) 868-5620

Gr: PK-6 | 688 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

Rank: #44.

Riverview Elementary School

(Math: 49% | Reading: 40%)
:

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250 Knightsbridge Dr
Hamilton, OH 45011
(513) 868-5650

Gr: PK-6 | 648 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 82%

Rank: #55.

Fairwood Elementary School

(Math: 42% | Reading: 46%)
:

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281 Fair Avenue
Hamilton, OH 45011
(513) 868-5610

Gr: PK-6 | 618 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 59%

Rank: #66.

Bridgeport Elementary School

(Math: 45% | Reading: 39%)
:

Bottom 50%

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2171 Bridgeport Drive
Hamilton, OH 45013
(513) 868-5580

Gr: PK-6 | 552 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 12 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 9,054 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
: 64% (Btm 50% in OH)
: Bottom 50%
: 50% (Top 50%)
: 50% (Btm 50%)
: 55% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education