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Hamilton County

Indiana · Public K-12

69 public schools serving approximately 62,259 students, in a county of 365,056 residents.

Schools
69
9 districts
Enrollment
62,259
NCES CCD
Median income
$121,530
Above Indiana avg
Free/reduced lunch
19.7%
Below Indiana avg
Elementary
39
schools
Middle
16
schools
High
12
schools
Combined / other
2
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Hamilton Southeastern Schools
21,612 students · 9 districts in Hamilton County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Hamilton County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
80%
Hispanic
6%
Black
5%
Asian
7%
Two or more
7%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
72%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
6%
Asian
9%
Two or more
5%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
61.9%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
2.9%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
2.8%
civilian labor
Median age
38
25.4% under 18

All schools (69)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Carmel High SchoolCarmelHigh09-125,192·
Fishers High SchoolFishersHigh09-123,674·
Hamilton Southeastern HSFishersHigh09-123,450·
Noblesville High SchoolNoblesvilleHigh09-123,227·
Westfield High SchoolWestfieldHigh09-122,665·
Westfield Middle SchoolWestfieldMiddle07-081,429·
Clay Middle SchoolCarmelMiddle06-081,423·
Westfield Intermediate SchoolWestfieldMiddle05-061,420·
Noblesville West Middle SchoolNoblesvilleMiddle06-081,402·
Creekside Middle SchoolCarmelMiddle06-081,349·
Hamilton SE Int and Jr High SchFishersMiddle05-081,269·
Noblesville East Middle SchoolNoblesvilleMiddle06-081,082·
Carmel Middle SchoolCarmelMiddle06-081,064·
Fall Creek Junior HighFishersMiddle07-081,002·
Hinkle Creek Elementary SchoolNoblesvilleElementaryPK-05927·
Hamilton Heights Elementary SchoolArcadiaElementaryPK-04901·
Riverside Junior HighFishersMiddle07-08895·
Noble Crossing Elementary SchoolNoblesvilleElementaryPK-05894·
Riverside Intermediate SchoolFishersMiddle05-06866·
Fall Creek Intermediate SchoolFishersMiddle05-06865·
Fishers Junior High SchoolFishersMiddle07-08863·
Sand Creek Intermediate SchoolFishersMiddle05-06826·
Southeastern Elementary SchoolFishersElementaryPK-04820·
Brooks School ElementaryFishersElementaryPK-04763·
Promise Road ElementaryNoblesvilleElementaryPK-05749·
Hamilton Heights High SchoolArcadiaHigh09-12711·
Geist Elementary SchoolFishersElementaryPK-04707·
Cherry Tree Elementary SchoolCarmelElementaryPK-05697·
Prairie Trace Elementary SchoolCarmelElementaryKG-05697·
Hamilton Heights Middle SchoolArcadiaMiddle05-08695·
Clay Center Elementary SchoolCarmelElementaryPK-05690·
Smoky Row Elementary SchoolCarmelElementaryPK-05675·
Forest Dale Elementary SchoolCarmelElementaryPK-05652·
Hazel Dell Elementary SchoolNoblesvilleElementaryPK-05647·
White River Elementary SchoolNoblesvilleElementaryPK-05645·
College Wood Elementary SchoolCarmelElementaryKG-05644·
Carey Ridge Elementary SchoolWestfieldElementaryPK-04635·
Thorpe Creek ElementaryFishersElementaryPK-04628·
Sand Creek ElementaryFishersElementaryPK-04627·
Carmel Elementary SchoolCarmelElementaryKG-05624·
New Britton Elementary SchoolFishersElementaryPK-04624·
Washington Woods Elementary SchoolWestfieldElementaryPK-04621·
Shamrock Springs Elementary SchoolWestfieldElementaryPK-04615·
Deer Creek ElementaryNoblesvilleElementaryPK-04607·
West Clay Elementary SchoolCarmelElementaryKG-05599·
Woodbrook Elementary SchoolCarmelElementaryKG-05595·
Oak Trace Elementary SchoolWestfieldElementaryPK-04586·
Towne Meadow Elementary SchoolCarmelElementaryKG-05586·
Mohawk Trails Elementary SchoolCarmelElementaryPK-05585·
Harrison Parkway Elementary SchoolFishersElementaryPK-04584·
Hoosier Road Elementary SchoolFishersElementaryPK-04580·
Stony Creek Elementary SchoolNoblesvilleElementaryPK-05579·
Monon Trail Elementary SchoolWestfieldElementaryKG-04572·
Maple Glen ElementaryWestfieldElementaryPK-04562·
Options IndianaNoblesvilleHigh06-12534·
Lantern Road Elementary SchoolFishersElementaryPK-04524·
Cumberland Road Elem SchoolFishersElementaryPK-04520·
Sheridan Elementary SchoolSheridanElementaryPK-05502·
Fall Creek Elementary SchoolFishersElementaryPK-04475·
Fishers Elementary SchoolFishersElementaryPK-04443·
North Elementary SchoolNoblesvilleElementaryPK-05426·
Sheridan High SchoolSheridanHigh09-12324·
Indiana Agriculture and TechnologyCarmelHigh07-12312·
Sheridan Middle SchoolSheridanMiddle06-08254·
Options WestfieldCarmelHigh06-12228·
Excel Center - NoblesvilleNoblesvilleHigh09-12185·
Options NoblesvilleNoblesvilleHigh06-12171·
Virginia F. Wood Early Learning CenterWestfieldPrekindergartenPK-PK75·
Juvenile Services CenterNoblesvilleOtherKG-120·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Hamilton County?
Hamilton County, Indiana has 69 public K-12 schools serving approximately 62,259 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Hamilton County?
The county's public school system includes 39 elementary, 16 middle, 12 high, 1 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school district in Hamilton County?
Hamilton Southeastern Schools is the largest school district in Hamilton County, serving approximately 21,612 students. The county contains 9 school districts overall.
What is the population of Hamilton County?
Hamilton County, Indiana has a population of approximately 365,056, with a median age of 38. About 25.4% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Hamilton County?
Median household income in Hamilton County is $121,530, above the Indiana average of $70,257. About 2.9% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Hamilton County?
Approximately 61.9% of adults 25 and older in Hamilton County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Hamilton County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 19.7% of students in Hamilton County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Indiana county average of 50.6%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Hamilton County schools?
Across Hamilton County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 17.7 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Hamilton County?
Hamilton County residents are approximately 80% White, 6% Hispanic, 5% Black, 7% Asian, 7% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Hamilton County is owner-occupied?
Hamilton County has about 144,746 housing units, of which roughly 76.1% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data