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Hamilton Elementary School

745 Rathmell Rd, Columbus, OH 43207 · (614) 491-8044 · Franklin County
GRADES KG–03ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,028 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,028
Elementary
DISTRICT 606 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
18.4:1
56 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.5:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
269
Grade 1
252
Grade 2
260
Grade 3
247
Student demographics
White
63%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
7%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 8%
Black
18%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 17%
Asian
1%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
12%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 7%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
50%
Female
50%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
62.3%
OH avg 59.8% . -11.9pp since 2021
Math
73.9%
OH avg 56.1% . -5.3pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,028
+8 (+1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.4:1
was 20.4:1
% White
63%
was 73%
% Hispanic
7%
was 6%
% Black
18%
was 12%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Hamilton Elementary School

Hamilton Elementary School is a heavily attended K-5 school in Columbus, Ohio, part of Hamilton Local. The school teaches 1,028 students in grades K through 3. Enrollment runs roughly 154% larger than the state mean of about 404.

Hamilton Elementary School is one of 5 schools operated by Hamilton Local, a district that educates 3,268 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Hamilton Elementary School lists that White students make up the majority at 63%. Beyond that, the school records 18% Black, 12% multiracial, 7% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.4:1. The state averages about 17.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Franklin County shows median household earnings sit near $75,176, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Franklin County's 402 public schools (combined enrollment of about 195,359 students), Hamilton Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Hamilton Middle School, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Hamilton Elementary School.

Hamilton Elementary School operates from an outer-ring location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Hamilton Elementary School's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 1,020 (now 1,028). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 73% to 63%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 20.4:1 in 2018 to 18.4:1 today.

On this page, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Franklin County at a glance

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Population
1,333,048
Census ACS
Median income
$75,176
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
402
195,359 students

Quick facts

School name
Hamilton Elementary School
District
Hamilton Local
Address
745 Rathmell Rd, Columbus, OH 43207
Phone
(614) 491-8044
County
Franklin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–03
Total enrollment
1,028
Teachers (FTE)
56
Student–teacher ratio
18.4:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
390469502711
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Hamilton Local
Other schools in Columbus
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Hamilton Elementary School
How large is Hamilton Elementary School?
Hamilton Elementary School enrolls approximately 1,028 students in grades KG-03.
Is Hamilton Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Hamilton Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-03.
How many students per teacher at Hamilton Elementary School?
Approximately 18.4:1 students per teacher at Hamilton Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Hamilton Elementary School?
At Hamilton Elementary School, the student body is approximately 63% White, 7% Hispanic, 18% Black, 1% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Who oversees Hamilton Elementary School?
Hamilton Elementary School is overseen by Hamilton Local in Franklin County.
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