Harris County School District

Public Regional · 4 towns Grades PK–12 B+School Grade

Public schools for Hamilton, Pine Mountain, Shiloh and Waverly Hall, and parts of West Point.

At a glance

5,663Students enrolled

7Schools

4Towns served

$14,199Spent per student

15:1Student–teacher ratio

39%Free / reduced lunch

School path

Where would my kid go?

HamiltonPine MountainShilohWaverly Hall

Grades PK–4

Park Elementary School628 students · HamiltonThis district

Grades 7–8

Harris County Carver Middle School849 students · HamiltonThis district

Grades 9–12

Harris County High School1,733 students · HamiltonThis district

Grades PK–4

4 elementary schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district

Grades 7–8

Harris County Carver Middle School849 students · HamiltonThis district

Grades 9–12

Harris County High School1,733 students · HamiltonThis district

Grades PK–4

4 elementary schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district

Grades 7–8

Harris County Carver Middle School849 students · HamiltonThis district

Grades 9–12

Harris County High School1,733 students · HamiltonThis district

Grades PK–4

4 elementary schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district

Grades 7–8

Harris County Carver Middle School849 students · HamiltonThis district

Grades 9–12

Harris County High School1,733 students · HamiltonThis district

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs GA

Math proficiency41%

State average 34.8%

Reading / language arts43%

State average 38.5%

Graduation rate (4-year)89%

State average 84.8%

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$14,199

per student each year · 10% below the GA average

Spending

Classroom instruction56%

Support & administration39%

Other5%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)50%

State44%

Federal6%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

5,486’20

5,489’21

5,645’22

5,617’23

5,663’24

Students

White · 69%3,911

Black · 16%888

Hispanic · 8%427

Two or more races · 7%388

Asian · 1%32

American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%10

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Towns served

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Hamilton2,043 people

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Pine Mountain1,314 people

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Shiloh758 people

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Waverly Hall650 people

Also covers small parts of West Point.

Schools7 in district

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Pine Ridge Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–4 · 635 students · Ellerslie

B+Public 📚

Park Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–4 · 628 students · Hamilton

B+Public 📚

Mulberry Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–4 · 529 students · Cataula

B+Public 📚

New Mountain Hill Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–4 · 509 students · Fortson

APublic 📚

Harris County Carver Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 7–8 · 849 students · Hamilton

A-Public 📚

Creekside SchoolMiddle · Grades 5–6 · 780 students · Cataula

B+Public 🏫

Harris County High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,733 students · Hamilton

BPublic

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.