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Goldthwaite High School vs. Hamilton High School

Should you attend Goldthwaite High School or Hamilton High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Goldthwaite High School
1509 Hannah Valley Rd
Goldthwaite, TX 76844
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Hamilton High School
610 S College
Hamilton, TX 76531
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Goldthwaite High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)

Hamilton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 178 students in grades 9-12, Goldthwaite High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 253 students in grades 9-12, Hamilton High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
178 students
253 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
25 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Goldthwaite High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Hamilton High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1668 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
#1441 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Goldthwaite High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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50-54%
(Top 30% in TX)
55-59%
(Top 20% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Goldthwaite High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hamilton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
(Top 20% in TX)
60-64%
(Top 30% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Goldthwaite High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hamilton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
(Top 20% in TX)
70-74%
(Top 10% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Goldthwaite High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hamilton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥90%
(Top 50% in TX)
≥90%
(Top 50% in TX)
This chart displays graduation rate of Goldthwaite High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Hamilton High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Goldthwaite High School by grade.
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Grade 9 Students
37
69
Grade 10 Students
43
77
Grade 11 Students
53
50
Grade 12 Students
45
57

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Hamilton High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Hispanic
27%
18%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hamilton High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Goldthwaite High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hamilton High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
% White
70%
81%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Goldthwaite High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hamilton High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Goldthwaite High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Hamilton High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.44
0.31
This chart displays the diversity score of Goldthwaite High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Hamilton High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Goldthwaite High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hamilton High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Goldthwaite High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hamilton High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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