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What's something Hamilton Township High School does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
873
High
DISTRICT 654 · STATE 565
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAMILTON LOCAL·NCES 390469502710
Hamilton Township High School
1105 Rathmell Rd, Columbus, OH 43207 · (614) 491-8044 · Franklin County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL873 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
20.8:1
42 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.8:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 296 | 34% |
| Grade 10 | 256 | 29% |
| Grade 11 | 182 | 21% |
| Grade 12 | 139 | 16% |
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Based on grade levels within Hamilton Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
61.7%
OH avg 59.8% . -2.8pp since 2021
Math
53.6%
OH avg 56.1% . +16.3pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 16 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 61.7% | 53.6% |
| 2023-24 | 70.0% | 44.9% |
| 2022-23 | 67.2% | 49.3% |
| 2021-22 | 64.5% | 37.4% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Hamilton Township High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Franklin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.6% | #329 of 776 ▲ 83 | #15 of 55 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 61.7% | #443 of 774 ▼ 135 | #18 of 55 ▼ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.7pp | #230 of 742 | #11 of 49 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 873 | #179 of 888 | #24 of 66 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.8:1 | #641 of 739 | #43 of 50 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.6% | #141 of 749 | #32 of 51 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.3% | #196 of 198 | #22 of 23 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
873
+127 (+17%) vs 2020
+38% since 1990-91, when it was 631
Student : Teacher
20.8:1
was 18.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 873 | 42 | 20.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 833 | 42.5 | 19.6:1 | 58% (486) |
| 2022-23 | 775 | 40.5 | 19.1:1 | 47% (366) |
| 2020-21 | 746 | 41 | 18.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 870 | 41.5 | 21.0:1 | 55% (479) |
| 2015-16 | 861 | 42 | 20.5:1 | 59% (508) |
| 2010-11 | 800 | 42 | 19.1:1 | 50% (399) |
| 2000-01 | 705 | 34 | 20.7:1 | 4% (26) |
| 1990-91 | 631 | 36 | 17.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hamilton Township High School.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (870 to 873); teachers up 1% (41.5 to 42).
About Hamilton Township High School
Hamilton Township High School is a large high school in Columbus, Ohio, administered by Hamilton Local. Federal data show 873 students enrolled in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. High schools in Ohio average about 565 students, which makes this school 55% bigger than average.
Hamilton Local counts 5 schools and 3,268 students, including Hamilton Township High School.
Of every 100 students at Hamilton Township High School, about 64 are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 17% Black, 9% Hispanic, and 8% multiracial. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Hamilton Township High School scores 55%.
Hamilton Township High School has 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 20.8:1. High schools in Ohio average 17.7:1, 3.1 fewer students per teacher than here.
For Franklin County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $75,176, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 11%. The county has 402 public schools and about 195,359 students.
Hamilton Township High School is about 0.6 miles from Hamilton Local Preschool, its nearest public school. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large.
From 746 students in 2020-21, enrollment rose to 873 by 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio increased from 18.2:1 to 20.8:1.
This page is set up for the Hamilton Township High School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Franklin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Hamilton Local
- Hamilton Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,028 students
- Hamilton Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 706 students
- Hamilton Middle SchoolMiddle · 477 students
- Hamilton Local PreschoolElementary · 184 students
Other schools in Columbus
- KIPP ColumbusCombined · 1,945 students
- Worthington Kilbourne High SchoolHigh · 1,623 students
- Great River Connections AcademyCombined · 1,608 students
- Franklin Heights High SchoolHigh · 1,398 students
- Northland High SchoolHigh · 1,029 students
- Hamilton Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,028 students
Nearby schools
- Hamilton Local Preschool0.6 mi · 184
- Hamilton Intermediate School0.7 mi · 706
- Hamilton Elementary School0.7 mi · 1,028
- Hamilton Middle School0.8 mi · 477
- Cedarwood Alternative Elementary School1.7 mi · 326
- A+ Children's Academy2.0 mi · 107
Frequently asked questions
About Hamilton Township High SchoolHow many students attend Hamilton Township High School?
Hamilton Township High School enrolls approximately 873 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Hamilton Township High School serve?
Hamilton Township High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hamilton Township High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Hamilton Township High School is approximately 20.8:1 (42 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Hamilton Township High School?
Student demographics at Hamilton Township High School are roughly 64% White, 9% Hispanic, 17% Black, 1% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Hamilton Township High School?
Hamilton Township High School is overseen by Hamilton Local in Franklin County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.