Other / mixed grade configuration · Jasper, FL

Hamilton County High School

Federal NCES profile for Hamilton County High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120072000872
0/100100/10029/100
👥 S:T ratio
28
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
19
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hamilton County High School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Florida median.

#5 of 6
schools in Jasper · Resource Index
29
Resource Index · Lower
18:1
students per teacher
73.3%
free-lunch eligible

Hamilton County High School has class sizes near the Florida median. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hamilton County High School ranks #5 of 6 schools in Jasper, FL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-10 students YoY

Hamilton County High School held near 849 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 45.0 → 50.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-10 students YoY 120072000872 · Jasper, FL Other · MID · TRAD

808 enr · 18:1 · 73.3% lunch · RII 29

Nearest enrollment peer: Hamilton County Elementary School (780 students)

Hamilton County High School held near 849 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE added 45.0 → 50.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →

Hamilton County High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hamilton County High School reports 808 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Hamilton County High School compares

Hamilton County High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18:1 ▲ 1% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 73.3% ▲ 41% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 808 top 30% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

18:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
808
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
73.3%
free-lunch eligible - 41% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 64% in Florida - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
48.9%
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
$13,296
per pupil, district-wide - above Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 404 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
219
in-school suspensions + 114 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 27.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 41.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 37.3%
African American 34.7%
Hispanic or Latino 24.0%
Two or More 3.6%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: White at 37.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.2, Hamilton County High School is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 4
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Hamilton reports $13,296 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hamilton County High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hamilton County Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Oak Grove Academy Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data
Hamilton Virtual Franchise Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data
Teen Parent Program Pk Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data
Hamilton Virtual Instruction Program (District Provided) Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Hamilton County High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hamilton · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about Hamilton County High School

How many students attend Hamilton County High School?

Hamilton County High School has 808 students enrolled. It is a public school in Jasper, FL. CCD year-over-year: 859 (2022-23) → 849 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hamilton County High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hamilton County High School is 18:1, which is 1% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hamilton County High School?

73.3% of students at Hamilton County High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hamilton County High School?

The largest demographic group at Hamilton County High School is White at 37.3% of enrollment, in Jasper, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hamilton County High School?

Hamilton County High School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower 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 Hamilton County High School rank among schools in Jasper?

By Resource Investment Index, Hamilton County High School ranks #5 of 6 schools in Jasper, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Jasper on the city page.

What other schools are in Hamilton?

Besides Hamilton County High School, Hamilton also operates Hamilton County Elementary School (780 students), Oak Grove Academy (38 students), and Hamilton Virtual Franchise (15 students). See the Hamilton district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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