Hamilton Middle School

www.usd259.org

604 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Hamilton Middle School is a public school located in the South Broadway area of Wichita, Kansas, serving students within the Wichita Public Schools (USD 259) district. As part of Kansas’s largest school district, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive middle school education designed to prepare students for the transition to high school. The school’s mission aligns with the broader district goals of fostering academic growth, personal development, and community engagement for a diverse student body.

Located at 1407 S. Broadway, Hamilton Middle School functions as a central educational hub for its local neighborhood. Like many schools within the USD 259 system, it offers a variety of core academic programs, extracurricular activities, and support services intended to meet the developmental needs of adolescents. For families interested in specific curriculum details, school calendars, or administrative contact information, the district’s official website at http://www.usd259.org provides a central resource for updates and institutional documentation regarding the school's operations.

604

Total Students

40.6

Full-Time Teachers

14.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

95.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hamilton Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	137
Hispanic	299
Black	109
Asian	3
Two or More	46
American Indian	10

Hispanic
299 (49.5%)
White
137 (22.7%)
Black
109 (18.0%)
Two or More
46 (7.6%)
American Indian
10 (1.7%)
Asian
3 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Wichita
Phone:	(316)973-5350
Website:	http://www.usd259.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	604
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	552
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	27

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 193

Grade 7 197

Grade 8 214

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Hamilton Middle School
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	193
Grade 7	197
Grade 8	214

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Hamilton Middle School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	305	50.5%
Male	299	49.5%

Middle School 7th - 8th