Hamilton STEM Academy (K-6)
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 21 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 19 points.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Hamilton STEM Academy (K-6)
Hamilton STEM Academy (K-6), a moderately sized primary school in Columbus, Ohio, operated by Columbus City Schools District, enrolls 369 students, covering grades pre-K through 6.
Columbus City Schools District comprises 115 schools with combined enrollment of 46,249 students; Hamilton STEM Academy (K-6) is among them.
Demographically, Hamilton STEM Academy (K-6) lists that 66% of the student body identifies as Black. Beyond that, the school lists 13% White, 12% multiracial, 8% Hispanic. By comparison, Franklin County as a whole is about 23% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 21.7:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Hamilton STEM Academy (K-6) higher than the state norm the norm.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Franklin County indicate median household income runs about $75,176, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, 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 STEM Academy (K-6) is one campus in the mix.
Linden-McKinley STEM Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Geographically, the school is in an urban area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 19%: 454 students in 2018 compared to 369 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 72% to 66% across the same window.
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