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Hamilton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 759 students in Hamilton School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Florida.
Public Preschools in Hamilton School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Florida public preschool average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,902 Schools
# Students
1,637 Students
1,124,074 Students
# Teachers
92 Teachers
71,061 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Hamilton School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has increased from 65-69% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#69 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
52%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
52%

Graduation Rate
75-79%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,515 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
28,808 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
378 Students
409,820 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
36%
# Black Students
574 Students
236,066 Students
% Black Students
35%
21%
# White Students
607 Students
392,557 Students
% White Students
37%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,696 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
66 Students
52,612 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
79
64,349
# Students in K Grade:
122
154,392
# Students in 1st Grade:
131
161,963
# Students in 2nd Grade:
122
167,396
# Students in 3rd Grade:
109
171,016
# Students in 4th Grade:
123
167,752
# Students in 5th Grade:
73
159,415
# Students in 6th Grade:
125
27,337
# Students in 7th Grade:
144
19,963
# Students in 8th Grade:
130
19,106
# Students in 9th Grade:
117
2,380
# Students in 10th Grade:
109
2,273
# Students in 11th Grade:
145
2,437
# Students in 12th Grade:
108
4,295
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,226 is higher than the state median of $11,962. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,863 is higher than the state median of $11,615. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$34,349 MM

Spending
$19 MM
$33,354 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,226
$11,962

Spending / Student
$11,863
$11,615

Best Hamilton School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hamilton County Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5686 Us Highway 129 S
Jasper, FL 32052
(386) 792-8000
Jasper, FL 32052
(386) 792-8000
Grades: PK-5
| 759 students
Rank: n/an/a
Teen Parent Program Pk
Alternative School
6211 Nw Hwy 41
Jasper, FL 32052
(386) 792-7830
Jasper, FL 32052
(386) 792-7830
Grades: PK
| n/a students
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