Hamilton High School (Michigan)

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Hamilton High School
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Hamilton High School (Michigan)
4911 136th Ave., Hamilton, MI 49419

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49419

Coordinates 42°41′07″N86°01′37″W / 42.68540981198228°N 86.02693793124891°W / 42.68540981198228; -86.02693793124891
Information
School typePublic
StatusOpen
School district Hamilton Community Schools
SuperintendentBradford Lusk
PrincipalMitch Bosch
Grades9–12
Gender Coed
Number of students808 (2023–2024) [1]
Color(s)   Gold & Black
Athletics conferenceOttawa-Kent Conference
Nickname Hawkeyes
Website www.hamiltonschools.us/schools/hamilton-high/
Student assessments
2021–22 school
year [2]
Change vs.
prior year [2]

M-STEP 11th grade proficiency rates
(Science / Social Studies)
Advanced %20.8 / 10.5
Proficient %24.9 / 33.7
PR. Proficient %15.6 / 45.9
Not Proficient %38.7 / 9.9
Average test scores
SAT Total997.7
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Hamilton High School or HHS is a public high school in Hamilton, Michigan. Hamilton's school colors are gold and black. Their athletic nickname is "the Hawkeyes."

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History

The Play A Bad Day at Gopher's Breath was first performed at Hamilton High School on November 14, 1972 and was directed by Al Ver Schure. [3]

Curriculum

Hamilton Virtual School

Hamilton Community Schools also offers a virtual learning option, and graduates have the option of earning a Hamilton Virtual diploma or a Hamilton High School diploma. Under the virtual learning option, students can complete most course work online, but some in-person attendance (such as for orientation and standardized testing) is required. [4]

Extracurricular activities

Demographics

Demographic breakdown of students is 93% White, 5% Hispanic or Latino, 1% Asian, and 2% two or more races. [7]

Notable alumni

References

  1. "Hamilton High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
  2. 1 2 "MI School Data Annual Education Report". MI School Data. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
  3. Ver Schure, Al (1975). A Bad Day at Gopher's Breath: a farce in thirteen scenes. Samuel French, Inc. p. 4. ISBN   0-573-62061-X . Retrieved September 28, 2022.
  4. "FAQ's". Hamilton Virtual School. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
  5. "HHS Theatre" . Retrieved September 29, 2022.
  6. "Hamilton Athletics". Hamilton Community Schools. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  7. "ACS-ED District Demographic Dashboard 2015-19". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 28, 2022.
  8. "Grant Wolfram". Baseball Reference.