Hamilton Southeastern Schools

Hamilton Southeastern Schools
(HSES)
Location
13485 Cumberland Rd
Fishers, Indiana

Central Indiana
Hamilton County

United States
District information
Type Public
Grades K-12
Superintendent Dr. Allen Bourff
Students and staff
Students 21,367 (2016-17) [1]
Teachers 1,205 (2015-16) [2]
Staff 1,417
Colors See School list below
Other information
Graduation Rate: 96.2% (2015-16) [3]
2016 Graduates 1,374
Website Official website

Hamilton Southeastern School District is the primary school system for students living in Fishers, Indiana and portions of neighboring Noblesville, Indiana. The district consists of twelve elementary schools (K-4), four intermediate schools (5-6), four junior high schools (7-8), and two high schools (9-12). Hamilton Southeastern is home to the Hamilton Southeastern Royals and the Fishers Tigers. Hamilton Southeastern is the fastest growing school corporation in Indiana with 17,140 students in the 2008-09 school year increasing from 10,716 in 2002. Hamilton Southeastern is the 4th largest school district in Indiana.[4] Its schools have very high ratings. Fourteen of the twenty-two schools in the district are four star schools as rated by the Indiana Department of Education. [5] Geist Elementary School was named a 2016 Blue Ribbon School by the US Department of Education, an award only given to 329 schools nationally.[6] The district had a 23.1% higher passing rate on the math/English combined ISTEP+ tests when compared to the state average in 2006-07.[7] Currently the school district is in a lawsuit allegedly over not preventing bullying of one of the students that resulted in a suicide. [8]

Schools

Elementary

Intermediate

  • Fall Creek Intermediate - Falcons - Bird's Eye
  • Riverside Intermediate - Golden Hawks - Bird's Eye
  • Sand Creek Intermediate - Sharks - Bird's Eye
  • Hamilton Southeastern Intermediate - Panthers -

Junior High Schools

  • Fishers Junior High School - Chargers - Bird's Eye
  • Hamilton Southeastern Junior High School - Panthers - Bird's Eye
  • Riverside Junior High School - Golden Hawks - Bird's Eye
  • Fall Creek Junior High School - Falcons

High Schools

References

Coordinates: 39°59′05.0″N 85°59′42.6″W / 39.984722°N 85.995167°W / 39.984722; -85.995167

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