📍 1060 E. 70th St., Long Beach, Los Angeles County, 90805
Hamilton Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Long Beach, Los Angeles County. The school has 820 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Laura Martin. It is part of the Long Beach Unified school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 36.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.4:1.
Hamilton Middle enrolls 820 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 36.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% Hispanic or Latino, 12% Black or African American and 4.3% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 645 | 79% |
| Black or African American | 101 | 12% |
| Asian | 35 | 4.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 16 | 2% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 1.6% |
| White | 9 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
564 of the school's 820 students (69%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Hamilton Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Hamilton Middle is one of 84 schools in Long Beach Unified, based in Long Beach, California. The district serves 62,644 students district-wide and employs 2,733 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 820 students, Hamilton Middle is close to the district average of about 746 students per school.