- Enrollment
- 416
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Hamburg, AR
Hamburg High School
Federal NCES profile for Hamburg High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 050004201281
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hamburg High School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arkansas median.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Hamburg · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.8:1
- students per teacher
- 45.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Hamburg High School has class sizes near the Arkansas median. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hamburg High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Hamburg, AR.
School address
District: Hamburg School District · Arkansas
NCES ID 050004201281 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+13 students YoY
Hamburg High School held near 511 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 43.9 → 41.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+13 students YoY 050004201281 · Hamburg, AR High · MID · TRAD
508 enr · 11.8:1 · 45.4% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Noble Elementary School (416 students)
Hamburg High School held near 511 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 43.9 → 41.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →
Hamburg High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Hamburg High School
508 students
- Noble Elementa
Noble Elementary School
416 students
- Hamburg Middle
Hamburg Middle School
344 students
- Allbritton Ele
Allbritton Elementary School
293 students
- Portland Eleme 136
Portland Elementary School
136 students
What this shows Hamburg High School reports 508 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hamburg High School compares
Hamburg High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arkansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arkansas | Arkansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.8:1 | ▼ 13% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.4% | ▼ 23% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 508 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
508
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
45.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 23% below the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 33% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
23.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,386
per pupil, district-wide
- below Arkansas avg of $12,818
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 508 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
47
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 58.1%
Hispanic or Latino 21.1%
African American 18.7%
Two or More 2.0%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 58.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 58.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 58.3, Hamburg High School is more mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.
Programs
AP courses offered 9
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Hamburg School District reports $11,386 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hamburg High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noble Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hamburg Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Allbritton Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Portland Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hamburg High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 344
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 293
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 136
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 62/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~508 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hamburg High School
How many students attend Hamburg High School?
Hamburg High School has 508 students enrolled. It is a high school in Hamburg, AR. CCD year-over-year: 498 (2022-23) → 511 (2023-24), nearly flat (+13).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hamburg High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hamburg High School is 11.8:1, which is 13% lower than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hamburg High School?
45.4% of students at Hamburg High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hamburg High School?
The largest demographic group at Hamburg High School is White at 58.1% of enrollment, in Hamburg, AR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hamburg High School?
Hamburg High School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Hamburg High School rank among public schools in Hamburg?
By Resource Investment Index, Hamburg High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Hamburg, AR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Hamburg School District?
Besides Hamburg High School, Hamburg School District also operates Noble Elementary School (416 students), Hamburg Middle School (344 students), and Allbritton Elementary School (293 students). See the Hamburg School District district page for the complete list.