Hamilton Middle School

477 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Hamilton Middle School, located at 755 Rathmell Road in Columbus, Ohio, serves the educational needs of students within the Columbus City Schools district. As a public middle school, it focuses on providing a foundational academic environment for students in the middle grades, emphasizing core subjects such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies, while preparing them for the transition to high school.

The school is situated in the southeastern part of Columbus and plays a key role in its local community. Like many schools in the Columbus City district, Hamilton Middle School works to foster a supportive learning environment, offering various extracurricular activities and student services designed to address the diverse social, emotional, and academic needs of its student body. Its location on Rathmell Road places it as a central hub for families in that specific residential area, aiming to engage parents and community members in the educational development of their students.

477

Total Students

25.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hamilton Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	309
Hispanic	42
Black	80
Asian	7
Two or More	38
American Indian	1

White
309 (64.8%)
Black
80 (16.8%)
Hispanic
42 (8.8%)
Two or More
38 (8.0%)
Asian
7 (1.5%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

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:	Hamilton Local
Phone:	(614)491-8044
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	477
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 7 248

Grade 8 229