Serving 679 students in grades 4-6, Hamilton Intermediate School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 4-6
- Enrollment: 679 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 61% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hamilton Intermediate School's student population of 679 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
679 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Hamilton Intermediate School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hamilton Intermediate School is 0.52, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1383 out of 3241 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
7%
7%
Black
16%
17%
White
67%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hamilton Intermediate School's ranking?
Hamilton Intermediate School is ranked #1383 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Hamilton Intermediate School?
679 students attend Hamilton Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Hamilton Intermediate School students are White, 16% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hamilton Intermediate School?
Hamilton Intermediate School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hamilton Intermediate School offer ?
Hamilton Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is Hamilton Intermediate School part of?
Hamilton Intermediate School is part of Hamilton Local School District.
In what neighborhood is Hamilton Intermediate School located?
Hamilton Intermediate School is located in the South Columbus neighborhood of Columbus, OH. There are 43 other public schools located in South Columbus.
School Reviews
5 5/17/2010
This is an excellent school district. My children have thrived here. There is very good communication between parents and teachers. The new schools are wonderful and the faculty really seems to care about the children.
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