Hamilton High School
- High school in Hamilton ISD
- Hamilton, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating
B
Hamilton ISD: B
Total students
234
Avg. teacher experience
14.9 years
Hamilton ISD: 14.4 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
98.1 %
Hamilton ISD: 98.1%
Statewide: 90%
Hamilton High School is a high school in Hamilton, TX, in the Hamilton ISD school district. As of the 2018-2019 school year, it had 234 students. The school received an accountability rating of B. 21.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 2.1% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
An average teacher's salary was $48,637, which is $5,485 less than the state average. The average SAT score at Hamilton High School was 1106. The average ACT score was 22.7. In the Class of 2018, 98.1% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate was 0.4%.
Contact information
Website
Address
400 S CollegeHamilton, TX 76531-0392
Office phone number
Principal
- Gina Poe
- gpoe@hamiltonisd.org
- (254) 386-8005
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Hamilton High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 12. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.2 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 12.
Demographics
Ethnicity
Total students
234
African American
1 (0.4%)
Hamilton ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Hamilton ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
1 (0.4%)
Hamilton ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 4.5%
Hispanic
47 (20.1%)
Hamilton ISD: 20.7%
Statewide: 52.6%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Hamilton ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
181 (77.4%)
Hamilton ISD: 77.2%
Statewide: 27.4%
Two or more races
4 (1.7%)
Hamilton ISD: 1.3%
Statewide: 2.4%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
21.8 %
Hamilton ISD: 33.5%
Statewide: 50.1%
Economically disadvantaged
47.4 %
Hamilton ISD: 51.4%
Statewide: 60.6%
Limited English proficiency
2.1 %
Hamilton ISD: 5.4%
Statewide: 19.5%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2018-2019 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
2.1 %
Hamilton ISD: 5.4%
Statewide: 19.7%
Career and Technical
98.3 %
Hamilton ISD: 30.4%
Statewide: 26.3%
Gifted and Talented
8.5 %
Hamilton ISD: 7.6%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
12 %
Hamilton ISD: 13.3%
Statewide: 9.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall
B
Hamilton ISD: B
Student achievement
B
Hamilton ISD: A
School progress
B
Hamilton ISD: A
Closing the gaps
C
Hamilton ISD: B
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2019 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2014-2015 who received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2018. (Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.)
All students
98.1 %
Hamilton ISD: 98.1%
Statewide: 90%
African American
N/A
Hamilton ISD: N/A
Statewide: 86.5%
American Indian
Masked
Hamilton ISD: Masked
Statewide: 85.1%
Asian
N/A
Hamilton ISD: N/A
Statewide: 96.4%
Hispanic
88.9 %
Hamilton ISD: 88.9%
Statewide: 88.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Hamilton ISD: N/A
Statewide: 86.4%
White
100 %
Hamilton ISD: 100%
Statewide: 93.6%
Two or more races
N/A
Hamilton ISD: N/A
Statewide: 91.4%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 for the 2017-2018 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
0.4 %
Hamilton ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 1.9%
American Indian
Masked
Hamilton ISD: Masked
Statewide: 2.9%
African American
Masked
Hamilton ISD: Masked
Statewide: 2.8%
Asian
Masked
Hamilton ISD: Masked
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
2.1 %
Hamilton ISD: 2.1%
Statewide: 2.3%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Hamilton ISD: N/A
Statewide: 2.7%
White
0 %
Hamilton ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1%
Two or more races
Masked
Hamilton ISD: Masked
Statewide: 1.6%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2017-2018 school year.
All students
0 %
Hamilton ISD: 0%
Statewide: 25.8%
African American
Masked
Hamilton ISD: Masked
Statewide: 17%
American Indian
Masked
Hamilton ISD: Masked
Statewide: 21.9%
Asian
N/A
Hamilton ISD: N/A
Statewide: 60.9%
Hispanic
0 %
Hamilton ISD: 0%
Statewide: 23.5%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Hamilton ISD: N/A
Statewide: 20.2%
White
0 %
Hamilton ISD: 0%
Statewide: 27.8%
Two or more races
Masked
Hamilton ISD: Masked
Statewide: 28.9%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2017-2018 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
N/A
Hamilton ISD: N/A
Statewide: 50.7%
African American
N/A
Hamilton ISD: N/A
Statewide: 29.2%
American Indian
N/A
Hamilton ISD: N/A
Statewide: 51%
Asian
N/A
Hamilton ISD: N/A
Statewide: 74.6%
Hispanic
N/A
Hamilton ISD: N/A
Statewide: 38.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Hamilton ISD: N/A
Statewide: 52.5%
White
N/A
Hamilton ISD: N/A
Statewide: 64.8%
Two or more races
N/A
Hamilton ISD: N/A
Statewide: 62.8%
SAT
The average SAT score for the Class of 2018, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
1106
Hamilton ISD: 1106
Statewide: 1036
ACT
The average ACT composite score for the Class of 2018. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
22.7
Hamilton ISD: 22.7
Statewide: 20.6
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for the Class of 2018.
Reading
50 %
Hamilton ISD: 50%
Statewide: 58.2%
Math
44.8 %
Hamilton ISD: 44.8%
Statewide: 46%
Reading + Math
39.7 %
Hamilton ISD: 39.7%
Statewide: 42.1%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE).
Total teacher FTEs
22.5
African American
0 (0%)
Hamilton ISD: 0%
Statewide: 10.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Hamilton ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Hamilton ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.7%
Hispanic
0 (0%)
Hamilton ISD: 1.3%
Statewide: 27.7%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Hamilton ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
22.5 (100%)
Hamilton ISD: 97.3%
Statewide: 58.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Hamilton ISD: 1.3%
Statewide: 1.1%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Hamilton ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
19.3 (85.9%)
Hamilton ISD: 89.3%
Statewide: 73.6%
Master's
2.2 (9.6%)
Hamilton ISD: 9.4%
Statewide: 24.3%
Doctorate
1 (4.4%)
Hamilton ISD: 1.3%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2018-2019.
Students per teacher
10.4
Hamilton ISD: 11.1
Statewide: 15.1
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2018-2019 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
14.9 years
Hamilton ISD: 14.4 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$48,637
Hamilton ISD: $45,840
Statewide: $54,122
Beginner
$34,764
Hamilton ISD: $34,764
Statewide: $47,218
1 to 5 years
$42,186
Hamilton ISD: $38,700
Statewide: $50,408
6 to 10 years
$44,534
Hamilton ISD: $41,535
Statewide: $52,786
11 to 20 years
$49,268
Hamilton ISD: $47,831
Statewide: $56,041
20+ years
$57,613
Hamilton ISD: $50,643
Statewide: $62,039