South Hamilton Middle And High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Jewell, Iowa 50130 · South Hamilton Comm School District
#42 of 319 high schools in Iowa
#760 of 16,910 nationally
About South Hamilton Middle And High School
South Hamilton Middle And High School is a public high located in Jewell, in the South Hamilton Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 300 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 84.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of high schools in United States and 42nd of 319 ranked high schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is math proficiency (89th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (66th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 300.
There are 2 schools in Jewell; South Hamilton Middle And High School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)77%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)27.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for South Hamilton Middle And High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 300
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 27.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near South Hamilton Middle And High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
South Hamilton Elem
Jewell · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
370 students · 254 m away
Roland-Story Elementary School
Story City · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
446 students · 13 km away
Roland-Story High School
Story City · Public high · Grades 9–12
317 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
Shenandoah High School
Shenandoah · Public high · Grades 9–12
300 students
Lisbon Secondary School
Lisbon · Public high · Grades 7–12
301 students
Tipton High School
Tipton · Public high · Grades 9–12
302 students
Belmond-Klemme Community Jr-Sr High School
Belmond · Public high · Grades 7–12
297 students
Woodbine High School
Woodbine · Public high · Grades 5–12
303 students
Forest City High School
Forest City · Public high · Grades 9–12
304 students
Frequently asked questions
Is South Hamilton Middle And High School a good school?
South Hamilton Middle And High School has a Success Index (US) of 84.0 out of 100 (Top 5% of high schools in United States) and ranks #42 of 319 in Iowa. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does South Hamilton Middle And High School rank in Iowa?
South Hamilton Middle And High School ranks #42 of 319 high schools in Iowa and #760 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend South Hamilton Middle And High School?
South Hamilton Middle And High School had 300 students in 2025.
Is South Hamilton Middle And High School a elementary school or a high school?
South Hamilton Middle And High School is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near South Hamilton Middle And High School?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of South Hamilton Middle And High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.