Hamilton, IA is a small town located in central Iowa with a population of approximately 4,200 people. The local education in Hamilton is highly regarded and the town has consistently ranked among the best school districts in the state. The Hamilton Community School District offers a comprehensive curriculum including core academics such as mathematics, science, English, and social studies as well as an array of extracurricular activities. The district boasts high graduation rates and test scores above state and national averages. In addition to traditional public schools, Hamilton also has several private school options for families to explore. Whether through public or private education, Hamilton strives to provide quality educational opportunities for its students that meet their needs and prepare them for future success.
Hamilton schools spend $11,856 per student (The US average is $12,383). There are 11 pupils per teacher, 1,435 students per librarian, and 400 children per counselor.