Fort Hamilton High School

  • 8301 Shore Rd
  • Brooklyn, NY 11209
  • (718) 748-1537
Public | Grades 9-12 | New York City Geographic District #20
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Fort Hamilton High School Students

Student Enrollment

Fort Hamilton High School served 4461 students in 2008.

In 2008, 45% of Fort Hamilton High School students were female and 55% of students were male.

Student Completion

Fort Hamilton High School had 61% of students attending a four year institution and 61% of students attending a two year institution in 2007. New York state had 50% of students attending a four year institution and 50% of students attending a two year institution in 2007.

Fort Hamilton High School had 10% of students attending a four year institution and 10% of students attending a two year institution in 2007. New York state had 29% of students attending a four year institution and 29% of students attending a two year institution in 2007.

Fort Hamilton High School had a 71% graduation rate with Regents Diploma and a 71% graduation rate with Regents Diploma and Advanced Designation in 2007. 71% of New York state students graduated with Regents Diploma and 79% graduated with Regents Diploma and Advanced Designation in 2007.

Fort Hamilton High School had a 26% graduation rate with Regents Diploma and a 26% graduation rate with Regents Diploma and Advanced Designation in 2007. 26% of New York state students graduated with Regents Diploma and 39% graduated with Regents Diploma and Advanced Designation in 2007.

Student Economic Level

In 2007, Fort Hamilton High School had 19% of students were eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New York had 45% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

In 2008, Fort Hamilton High School had 27% of students participating in free or reduced price lunch programs. New York had 44% of students participating in free or reduced price lunch programs. Participation in the National School Lunch Program may indicate family income levels.

Student Subgroups

Fort Hamilton High School served 18% Limited English Proficient (LEP) students in 2007. LEP students are in the process of acquiring and learning English language skills. The state of New York averaged 7% Limited English Proficient (LEP) students in 2007.

Student-Teacher Ratio

In 2008, Fort Hamilton High School had 24 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is students per full-time equivalent teacher.

Student Ethnicity (2008)

This School
State Average
Hispanic
35 %
21 %
White
32 %
52 %
Asian/Pacific Islander
27 %
7 %
Black
6 %
20 %
American Indian/Alaskan Native
< 1 %
< 1 %

Teacher Education Level

This School
State Average
Percentage of Teachers with Master's Degree or Higher
52 %
N/A

Teacher Experience

This School
State Average
Turnover Rate for all Teachers
7 %
N/A
Percentage of Individuals Teaching out of Certification
16 %
5 %
Percentage of Teachers with 0-3 Years Experience
8 %
11 %
Data Source: NY Dept. of Education , NCES

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