Harris County School District
Serves Hamilton, Pine Mountain, Waverly Hall and Shiloh, and parts of West Point.
Hamilton’s School Grade A− better than 77% of Georgia school districts
What stands out about Harris County School District
- Its letter, A−: results better than 77% of Georgia districts
- Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
- Reading proficiency 5 pts above the state
- Graduation rate 7 pts above the state
- Spends 10% less per student than the GA average
- 15 students per teacher
- Debt of $22.1M, about $3,903 per student
What this district adds to its towns’ grade
A−: better than 77% of the 220 Georgia school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Hamilton. Grade by grade →
Test scores vs. GA
2021–22 · class of 202398% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.
Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Up 3.2% since 2020–21.
Schools in the district
7 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Georgia’s other public schools.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Georgia.