Hamilton High School vs. Fairfield High School
Should you attend Hamilton High School or Fairfield High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hamilton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Fairfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,403 students in grades 9-12, Hamilton High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 2,255 students in grades 9-12, Fairfield High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is equal to the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,403 students
2,255 students
Total Classroom Teachers
119 teachers
100 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2011 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2199 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
53%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
654
12
Grade 10 Students
673
786
Grade 11 Students
579
731
Grade 12 Students
497
726
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
24%
17%
% Black
14%
22%
% White
55%
49%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%