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Hamilton Unified, CA: schools, enrollment and spending

Hamilton Unified runs 4 public schools with 708 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 16.9 students per teacher is 5.0 lower than the California figure of 21.9.

At a glance

Schools
4
Students
708
Teachers (FTE)
42
Students per teacher
16.9
CA: 21.9 · US: 15.3
Address
620 Canal St., Hamilton City, CA 95951
County
Glenn County
Locale
Rural: Distant
Grades offered
K to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
0601339
State district ID
CA-1176562
Total staff (FTE)
76
School counselors (FTE)
0.0
School administrators (FTE)
1.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district16.9
California21.9
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (709), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$11.7 million
Federal revenue
$1.7 million
State revenue
$7.4 million
Local revenue
$2.6 million
Total spending
$11.6 million
Spending per pupil
$16,298
Salaries
$4.7 million41.0% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$2.3 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 14.3%
  • State: 63.2%
  • Local: 22.5%

California overall

  • Federal: 13.4%
  • State: 51.6%
  • Local: 35.0%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$16,298
California$17,799
United States$16,826

Schools in Hamilton Unified

By level: 3 high, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Ella Barkley HighHigh10 to 1299.0
Hamilton Community DayHigh7 to 120
Hamilton ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 839318.7
Hamilton HighCEP schoolHigh9 to 1230616.1

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.