Hamburg’s public schools
Lancaster City School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Hamburg. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Ohio’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Hamburg’s schools, in brief
School by school
1 of Hamburg’s 8 district schools with test results score above the middle of Ohio’s 3,056 public schools. Tarhe Trails Elementary School places highest (better than 58%); Tallmadge Elementary School lowest (25%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Five elementary schools serve Hamburg, graded from C to B, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then three middle schools and one high school: Lancaster High School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Hamburg, with each school’s own grade.
6th grade in Hamburg · depends on your address
General Sherman Junior High School
Grades 6–8 · 693 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Lancaster
Thomas Ewing Junior High School
Grades 6–8 · 643 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Lancaster
Bridges
Grades 1–8 · 18 students · in Lancaster
7th grade in Hamburg · depends on your address
General Sherman Junior High School
Grades 6–8 · 693 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Lancaster
Thomas Ewing Junior High School
Grades 6–8 · 643 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Lancaster
Bridges
Grades 1–8 · 18 students · in Lancaster
8th grade in Hamburg · depends on your address
General Sherman Junior High School
Grades 6–8 · 693 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Lancaster
Thomas Ewing Junior High School
Grades 6–8 · 643 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Lancaster
Bridges
Grades 1–8 · 18 students · in Lancaster
9th grade in Hamburg
Lancaster High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,995 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Lancaster
10th grade in Hamburg
Lancaster High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,995 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Lancaster
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Lancaster City School District.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Hamburg vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Hamburg’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Hamburg | — | Lancaster City |
Every school in Hamburg
9 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Hamburg’s schools
Are Hamburg’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Hamburg. Lancaster City School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Hamburg. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 8 district schools with test results score above the middle of Ohio’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Hamburg in?
Lancaster City School District.
Where do Hamburg kids go to high school?
Lancaster High School.
Parents talk
What Hamburg families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Hamburg → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.