Fort Hamilton High School
Brooklyn, NY · High School · Grades 9-12
About This School
Fort Hamilton High School is a high school located in Brooklyn, New York. The school serves 3,925 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.9:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 42% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 66% graduation rate.
74% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
Fort Hamilton High School is part of the New York City Geographic District #20 in New York. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Fort Hamilton High School has 3,925 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in New York City Geographic District #20 (981 students). Its 42% proficiency rate is 3 percentage points above the district average of 39%. Compared to the New York state average of 47%, the school performs 5 points lower.
Frequently Asked Questions
Fort Hamilton High School has 3,925 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.9:1.
According to EDFacts data, 42% of students at Fort Hamilton High School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Fort Hamilton High School has a 66% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
Fort Hamilton High School is part of the New York City Geographic District #20 in Brooklyn, New York. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.