Hamilton School

Monroe County School District
40201 HAMILTON ROAD
HAMILTON, MS 39746
557 Students
Other K - 13
School Overview
Hamilton High School, located at 40201 Hamilton Road in Hamilton, Mississippi, serves as a central educational hub for the local Monroe County School District. As a smaller, community-focused institution, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and character development for students in the surrounding rural area. It maintains a commitment to providing a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education or enter the workforce.

The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment where faculty and staff work closely with the student body to encourage both academic excellence and extracurricular participation. By integrating modern educational practices with traditional community values, Hamilton High School aims to cultivate a well-rounded student experience. For families and community members seeking detailed information regarding the school’s academic calendar, athletic programs, and district policies, the official website at [http://hamilton.mcsd.us/](http://hamilton.mcsd.us/) serves as the primary resource for updates and school-related communications.
557
Total Students
48.8
Full-Time Teachers
11.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
60.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    440 (79.0%)
  • Black
    66 (11.8%)
  • Two or More
    37 (6.6%)
  • Hispanic
    13 (2.3%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Monroe County School District
Phone: (662)343-8307
Website: http://www.mcsd.us
Grade Range: K - 13
Total Students: 557
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 48.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.4
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 268
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 66

* 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
Kindergarten 41
Grade 1 47
Grade 2 43
Grade 13 1
Grade 3 34
Grade 4 39
Grade 5 37
Grade 6 48
Grade 7 36
Grade 8 31
Grade 9 56
Grade 10 45
Grade 11 54
Grade 12 45
Gender Ratio