Arizona, USA
Hamilton High School
Established: 1998
School Facts
School Description
SCHOOL PROFILEEstablished in 1998, Hamilton High School is a strong academic, extra-curricular, and athletic contender in the Phoenix area. It is recognized as one of the top AP scholar schools in the state and has over 30 AP courses.
FACILITIES
Hamilton High has a beautiful campus with large classrooms. On campus facilities include a library, auditorium, gymnasiums, a football stadium and a state-of-the-art heated swimming pool.
SPORTS AND ARTS
Hamilton is a Division 1 member of the Arizona Interscholastic Association (AIA), with many championship awards in various sports. International Students in grades 9-11 can participate in any Junior Varsity (JV) sports teams.
The arts department consistently receives superior recognition; with an outstanding fine arts facility and program offerings many options for students to perfect their talents.
AWARDS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
The class of 2015 had 12 National Merit Finalists and 12 National Commended Scholars. Additionally, they had 44 National AP Scholars in 2015. In the past, Hamilton High School was recognized by Newsweek magazine as one of the top high schools in America. It also received the Siemens Award in 2006 as the number one Advanced Placement High School for Math and Science in Arizona.
COMMUNITY INFORMATION
The city of Chandler is located minutes away from downtown Phoenix. International high school students will enjoy the convenient city life of Chandler.
Visit School Site: Hamilton High School
Visit City Site: Chandler, Arizona
Famous Alumni
Tony Cascio, MLS player with Orlando City SC
Madison Esteves, Miss Arizona 2015
Eric Farris, former MLB player with the Milwaukee Brewers
Dontay Moch, Toronto Argonauts, linebacker
Mitch Nay, baseball player
Hannah O'Sullivan, 2015 U.S. Women's Amateur Golf champion
Kylee Saunders, Japanese-American pop star
Terrell Suggs, Baltimore Ravens defensive end / linebacker
- 9, 10, 11, 12 Grades at School
- 30 acres Campus Size
Diploma Year Offered?
YesStudent Population
CoEd - School for both gendersTeacher/Student Ratio
1:20Average Class Size
28SAT Average
1240ACT Average
22.6English as Second Language (ESL) Support Available
NoAccepting Students in Grades
NoAges Accepted
-18ELTiS Required
215TOEFL Required
70TOEFL Junior Required
N/AOther - Eligibility Requirements?
Applications deadline May 1. All Asian students need to be interviewed by the Boston office first.Testimonials
I learned that if I am open to everyone around me, giving out love, sharing, and communicating, I will receive back a lot of love and knowledge from a totally different culture.
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