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Hamilton East - Steinert 

2900 Klockner Road, Hamilton, New Jersey | (609) 631-4150

(609) 631-4150

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#8,453 in National Rankings

Overall Score 52.12/100

quick stats

Grades

9-12

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

1,355

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Overview of Hamilton East - Steinert

Hamilton East - Steinert is ranked 267th within New Jersey. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Hamilton East - Steinert is 37%. The total minority enrollment is 44%, and 26% of students are economically disadvantaged. Hamilton East - Steinert is 1 of 3 high schools in the Hamilton Township Public School District.

Hamilton East - Steinert 2024 Rankings

Hamilton East - Steinert is ranked #8,453 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

52.12

SCORECARD

  • Took at Least One AP® Exam

    37%
  • Passed at Least One AP® Exam

    25%
  • Mathematics Proficiency

    46%
  • Reading Proficiency

    35%
  • Science Proficiency

    14%
  • Graduation Rate

    93%

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Ranking Factors

How Hamilton East - Steinert performed nationally and statewide out of 17,655 nationally ranked schools and 406 schools ranked in New Jersey.

College Readiness Index Rank

#4,184

National

#187

State

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#3,244 (tie)

National

#153

State

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#12,197 (tie)

National

#281

State

State Assessment Performance Rank

#15,808

National

#364

State

Graduation Rate Rank

#7,813 (tie)

National

#237 (tie)

State

Ranking Factors

National

State

College Readiness Index Rank

#4,184

#187

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#3,244 (tie)

#153

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#12,197 (tie)

#281

State Assessment Performance Rank

#15,808

#364

Graduation Rate Rank

#7,813 (tie)

#237 (tie)

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Students/Teachers at Hamilton East - Steinert

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

1,355

Student Enrollment by Grade:

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

Student Diversity:

43.9%

Minority Enrollment

43.9%

Minority Enrollment

56.1%

White

25.9%

Hispanic

10.5%

Black

4.8%

Asian

2.6%

Two or More Races

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander and American Indian/Alaska Native are not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.


Gender Distribution:

Female45%
Male55%

Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)

26%

Free Lunch Program (% of total)

21%

Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)

5%

Full-Time Equivalent Teachers

107

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Test Scores at Hamilton East - Steinert

U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).

College Readiness Index

28.2/100

Subject Proficiency:

New Jersey administered the New Jersey Student Learning Assessments to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.

46

41

40

35

30

50

14

14

30

Mathematics

Reading

Science

School
District
State

Subject Proficiency Distribution:

Math

Reading

Level 0
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4

Overall Student Performance

This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.

Percentile Score on New Jersey Student Learning Assessments

30.9%

New Jersey Student Learning Assessments Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations

Well Below Expectations

Underserved Student Performance

This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.

Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

15.6%

Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

31.4%

Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students

-13.5%

College-Ready Student Performance

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.

National Percentile on College-level Exams

77.6%

Exam(s) Used for Index

AP®

Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance

Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam

37%

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

25%

Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

69%

Exam Pass Rate

54%

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Graduation Rate

93% (around state median)

Grades Served

9-12

Setting

Large Suburb

Charter School

No

Magnet School

N/A

Eligible for Title I Funding

No

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools

3

Total Students

3,780

College Readiness (district average)

22.8

Proficient in Reading (district average)

30%

Proficient in Mathematics (district average)

41%

Proficient in Science (district average)

14%

Subject Proficiency Comparison (Reading vs. Mathematics)

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School Location

Hamilton East - Steinert

2900 Klockner Road

Hamilton, New Jersey 8690

#8,453 in National Rankings

#267 in New Jersey High Schools

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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.

AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.

International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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