Total enrollment
577
+49 (+9%) vs SY 2020-21
2 schools in Hamilton
Illinois · Public K-12
Hamilton's public-school count of 2 reflects a system enrolling about 577 students inside Illinois, broken out as 1 elementary and 1 high.
4-year change in Hamilton
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
2,714
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
577
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
2
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Elementary School | Elementary | PK-08 | 384 |
| Hamilton High School | High | 09-12 | 193 |
About Hamilton
Hamilton is a sparse Illinois city in terms of public-school footprint, with 2 schools and 577 students total.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city consists of 1 elementary, and 1 high.
Average school size in Hamilton is around 289 students, 40% noticeably below the Illinois average of about 480.
Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 577 students, climbed 9% from the 528 reported in SY 2020-21.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Hamilton discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.