HAMILTON HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
Hamilton Heights High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Hamilton Heights School Corp school district, located in Arcadia, IN with about 742 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 35 teachers, Hamilton Heights High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Hamilton Heights High School, located in Arcadia, Indiana, serves as the central secondary educational institution for the Hamilton Heights School Corporation. The school is known for fostering a close-knit, community-oriented environment, reflecting the rural character of its surrounding area in northern Hamilton County. It provides a comprehensive academic curriculum that balances core educational requirements with a variety of elective courses, including career and technical education (CTE) opportunities, designed to prepare students for both post-secondary education and the modern workforce.
Beyond the classroom, Hamilton Heights maintains a robust extracurricular culture, offering a wide array of athletic programs, performing arts, and student-led clubs that encourage personal growth and leadership. The school places a strong emphasis on student success and school spirit, often leveraging its connection to the local community to provide internships, service learning projects, and collaborative initiatives. As an integral part of the Arcadia region, the high school serves as a hub for community events and prides itself on its commitment to equipping students with the skills necessary for lifelong success.
For more information, contact Hamilton Heights High School at (317) 984-3551 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Arcadia, IN 46030-0379
(317) 984-3551
HAMILTON HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Arcadia, IN with about 742 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Hamilton Heights School Corp
- Total Students:
- 742
- Teachers:
- 35.71
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 742 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HAMILTON HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.
- White
- 93.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.1%
- Black or African American
- 1.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Two or more races
- 0.4%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Female
- 49.7%
- Male
- 50.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.